{"title":"Microswitched Push Bars","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur range of microswitch push bars provides reliable door release and request-to-exit operation for access control and electronic locking systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMicroswitch push bars are designed to activate an electrical circuit when the bar is pressed, making them suitable for use with compatible electric locks, magnetic locks, access control panels, door entry systems and other control equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey provide a practical solution for doors where a large, easy-to-operate exit device is preferred over a standard push button, particularly in commercial, industrial and public access environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepending on the model, microswitch push bars may be suitable for single or double door applications and may offer different contact configurations, finishes and mounting options.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTypical applications include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRequest-to-exit systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoor release systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccess control installations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMagnetic lock systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectric locking systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommercial buildings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOffice environments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEducational facilities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHealthcare buildings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndustrial premises\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublic buildings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRestricted access areas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMicroswitch push bars can be used with compatible magnetic locks, electric releases, access control panels, power supplies, relays and other door security equipment where a reliable electrical exit signal is required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease check the contact configuration, mounting method, door type, operating requirements and compatibility with the connected access control or locking system before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrowse our range of microswitch push bars\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"pba-860-micro-switch-push-bar-emergency-release-security-access-control","title":"PBA-860S \/ PBA-860G Micro Switched Push Bar","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePBA-860S and PBA-860G Micro Switched Push Bars\u003c\/strong\u003e are mechanical exit devices designed to provide safe and reliable egress from emergency exit doors and other large access-controlled doors. Suitable for commercial, industrial, educational, healthcare, residential, and public sector environments, they provide a simple method of releasing electronic locking systems through an integrated microswitch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for use with \u003ca title=\"Access Control Systems\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartaccesssolutions.uk\/pages\/access-control\"\u003eaccess control systems\u003c\/a\u003e, the push bar activates an internal microswitch when pressure is applied, sending a signal to release a magnetic lock (maglock), electric lock, automatic door, or other connected access control equipment. This provides fast, intuitive operation while maintaining secure access control during normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured from \u003cstrong\u003edurable aluminium\u003c\/strong\u003e and designed for surface mounting, the PBA-860 series incorporates a 2-pole microswitch with COM, NO, and NC contacts for flexible integration into a wide range of electronic security systems. The push bar is available in \u003cstrong data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"535\"\u003esilver (PBA-860S)\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"559\"\u003egreen (PBA-860G)\u003c\/strong\u003e finishes, allowing installers to select the most suitable option for their application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePBA-860S – \u003c\/strong\u003eSilver Micro Switched Push Bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePBA-860G –\u003c\/strong\u003e Green Micro Switched Push Bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanical micro switched push bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminium construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurface mount design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 Pole microswitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOM \/ NO \/ NC contacts\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in silver or green finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for emergency exit doors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for large access-controlled doors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReliable mechanical operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for access control systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for new installations and retrofits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmergency Exit Doors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess Control Systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommercial Buildings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffice Buildings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEducational Facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealthcare Buildings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial Premises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublic 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href=\"https:\/\/www.smartaccesssolutions.uk\/pages\/access-control\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccess control systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Door Entry Systems\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartaccesssolutions.uk\/pages\/intercom-systems\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoor entry systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Door Intercom Systems\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartaccesssolutions.uk\/pages\/intercom-systems\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntercom systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoor Controllers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic Doors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Emergency Door Release for Access Control System\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartaccesssolutions.uk\/collections\/emergency-break-glass-call-point\"\u003eEmergency Door Release Systems\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Boxed Power Supply Units (PSU) for Access Control Systems\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartaccesssolutions.uk\/pages\/additional-equipment\"\u003ePower Supplies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding Management Systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specification\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Micro switched push bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aluminium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable Finishes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver (PBA-860S) or Green (PBA-860G)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSwitch Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 Pole microswitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContacts:\u003c\/strong\u003e COM \/ NO \/ NC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Surface mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 860mm x 60mm x 62mm (L x W x D) -\u003cstrong\u003e Can be cut down\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e From 650mm x 60mm x 62mm (L x W x D)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"PBA-860S \/ PBA-860-G Push Bar Product Information\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0018\/6698\/9679\/files\/PBA-860.pdf?1783364527922343242\"\u003ePBA-860S \/ PBA-860G Product Information\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePBA-860S and PBA-860G Micro Switched Push Bars\u003c\/strong\u003e provide a reliable and easy-to-operate exit solution for \u003cstrong\u003eaccess-controlled doors\u003c\/strong\u003e. Featuring durable aluminium construction, an \u003cstrong\u003eintegrated 2-pole microswitch\u003c\/strong\u003e, and COM \/ NO \/ NC contacts, they are ideal for releasing magnetic locks, electric locks, and other electronic locking devices in commercial and public buildings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a micro switched push bar?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA micro switched push bar is a mechanical exit device that activates an internal microswitch when pressed, sending a signal to release an electronic locking system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat can the PBA-860 series control?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe push bar can be used to control magnetic locks, electric locks, automatic doors, and other access control equipment via its microswitch output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat contacts are provided?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated microswitch provides \u003cstrong\u003eCOM, NO, and NC\u003c\/strong\u003e contacts for flexible wiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the push bar surface mounted?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The PBA-860 series is designed for surface mounting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the construction material?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe push bar is manufactured from durable aluminium for long service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between the PBA-860S and PBA-860G?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth models offer the same functionality and specifications. The PBA-860S is supplied in a silver finish, while the PBA-860G is supplied in a green finish, allowing you to choose the appearance that best suits your installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the PBA-860 series be cut down to a shorter length?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The PBA-860 can be cut down from 860mm to approximately 650mm before causing issues with the internal components. This can be done during installation of the unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3334\" data-end=\"3380\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the PBA-860 directly unlock the door?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3334\" data-end=\"3380\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eNo. The PBA-860 activates an internal microswitch when pressed. This switch is used to signal a connected access control system, relay, power supply, magnetic lock, electric lock, or automatic door controller to release the door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"3703\" data-start=\"3615\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between a micro switched push bar and a mechanical panic bar?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"3703\" data-start=\"3615\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eA micro switched push bar provides an electrical switching output for releasing electronic locking systems. A mechanical panic bar usually operates a mechanical latch directly. The correct product depends on the door hardware and escape route requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the PBA-860 series be used with access control systems?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The PBA-860 Series is designed for integration with access control systems, door entry systems, magnetic locks, electric locks, automatic doors, and other compatible electronic security equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GEM","offers":[{"title":"PBA-860S (Silver)","offer_id":12585063383151,"sku":"PBA-860S","price":67.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"PBA-860G (Green)","offer_id":12585096839279,"sku":"PBA-860G","price":71.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0018\/6698\/9679\/files\/pba-860s-pba-860g-micro-switched-push-bar.jpg?v=1784539390"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.smartaccesssolutions.uk\/collections\/microswitched-push-bars-electronic.oembed","provider":"Smart Access Solutions Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}