{"product_id":"ks-001-ks-001-dp-ks001-3pos-maintained-key-switch-security-access-contol","title":"KS-001 Series Maintained Key Switch","description":"\u003ch1\u003eKS-001 Series Maintained Key Switch\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eKS-001 Series Maintained Key Switch\u003c\/strong\u003e is a robust manual control switch designed for \u003ca title=\"Access Control Systems\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartaccesssolutions.uk\/pages\/access-control\"\u003eaccess control\u003c\/a\u003e, door automation, and security system applications. Suitable for commercial, industrial, residential, educational, healthcare, and public sector environments, it provides secure keyed operation for authorised activation of doors, gates, barriers, and other controlled systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured with a \u003cstrong\u003ebrushed stainless steel faceplate\u003c\/strong\u003e, the KS-001 offers a professional appearance combined with long-term durability. The switch can be installed as either a \u003cstrong\u003eflush-mounted unit or surface-mounted\u003c\/strong\u003e when used with the optional surround, making it suitable for a wide range of installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe KS-001 range features maintained key switch operation with COM, NO, and NC contacts for flexible integration with access control systems, electric locks, magnetic locks, gate automation equipment, and building management systems. Available in \u003cstrong\u003esingle pole\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003edouble pole, 3-position versions and \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eblank faceplate versions\u003c\/strong\u003e, the range provides flexible keyed control for a wide variety of low-voltage control applications. The key is removable in all switch positions and all units are supplied keyed alike for convenient operation across multiple installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKS-001 -\u003c\/strong\u003e Single Pole Maintained Key Switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKS-001-DP -\u003c\/strong\u003e Double Pole Maintained Key Switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKS-001-NL -\u003c\/strong\u003e Blank Single Pole Maintained Key Switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKS-001-NL-DP -\u003c\/strong\u003e Blank Double Pole Maintained Key Switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDRB-SH -\u003c\/strong\u003e Surface Surround Housing\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrushed stainless steel faceplate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle pole, double pole, blank faceplate, and 3-position versions available\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintained action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeyed alike\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey removable in all positions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOM \/ NO \/ NC contacts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlush mount installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurface mount option available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for access control systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable mechanical construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional architectural finish\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\u003eAccess Control Systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoor Entry Systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectric Lock Control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMagnetic Lock (Maglock) Control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGate Automation Systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoller Shutters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecurity Systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial Control Panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommercial Buildings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestricted Area Control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe KS-001 Maintained Key Switch is designed to integrate with a wide range of access control and automation equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Access Control Systems\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartaccesssolutions.uk\/pages\/access-control\"\u003eAccess Control Systems\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Electric Strike Locks\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartaccesssolutions.uk\/collections\/electric-latch-release-strike-rim-ansi\"\u003eElectric Strike Locks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Magnetic Locks (Maglocks)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartaccesssolutions.uk\/collections\/maglock-magnetic-lock-security\"\u003eMagnetic Locks (Maglocks)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoor Controllers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGate Automation Systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoller Shutters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic Barriers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Intercom Systems\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartaccesssolutions.uk\/pages\/intercom-systems\"\u003eIntercom Systems\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecurity Control Panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Press to Exit Buttons\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartaccesssolutions.uk\/collections\/press-exit-button-infra-red-wireless-illuminated-touch-rte\"\u003ePress to Exit Buttons\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Emergency Door Release\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartaccesssolutions.uk\/collections\/emergency-break-glass-call-point\"\u003eEmergency Door Release Systems\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 Key Switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePole Configuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single pole (KS-001 \/ KS-001-NL) \/ double pole (KS-001-DP \/ KS-001-NL-DP \/ KS-001-3POS)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContacts:\u003c\/strong\u003e COM \/ NO \/ NC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSwitch Positions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 position maintained \/ 3 position maintained (KS-001N-3POS)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeying:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keyed Alike\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey Release:\u003c\/strong\u003e All positions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFaceplate Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brushed stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flush mount or surface mount with optional surround\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 85mm x 85mm (H x W)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"KS001 Keyswitch Product Information\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0018\/6698\/9679\/files\/KS_Range.pdf?1078547713338471406\"\u003eKS-001 Product Information\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eKS-001 Series Maintained Narrow Key Switch\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a compact and reliable keyed control solution for access control and automation. Available in single pole, double pole, blank faceplate, and 3-position versions, the range offers flexible control options with durable stainless steel construction, keyed alike functionality, and flush or surface mounting options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a maintained key switch?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA maintained key switch remains in its selected position until the key is turned again, unlike a momentary switch that automatically returns to its original position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the KS-001 be surface mounted?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The KS-001 can be surface mounted when used with the optional surface surround.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the key removable in both positions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The key can be removed in either switch position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"2044\" data-start=\"1968\"\u003eWhat is the difference between the single pole and double pole versions?\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2300\" data-start=\"2046\"\u003eThe single pole version provides one set of COM, NO, and NC contacts, while the double pole version provides two independent sets of contacts. This allows the double pole model to switch or control two separate circuits from the same keyed operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does keyed alike mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeyed alike means multiple switches can be operated using the same key, simplifying management across larger installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat contact outputs are available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe KS-001 features COM, NO, and NC contacts for flexible integration with a wide range of systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"3379\" data-start=\"3341\"\u003eWhat is the KS-001-3POS used for?\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3630\" data-start=\"3381\"\u003eThe KS-001-3POS is a 3-position double pole key switch designed for applications where keyed control of multiple switch positions is required, such as open \/ off \/ close or similar control functions, depending on the connected equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"2637\" data-start=\"2564\"\u003eWhat is the difference between a maintained and momentary key switch?\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2855\" data-start=\"2639\"\u003eA maintained key switch stays in the selected position until the key is turned again. A momentary key switch only changes state while the key is being turned and then returns automatically to its normal position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2750\" data-end=\"2797\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eWhat does NL mean on the KS-001-NL models?\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2799\" data-end=\"2973\"\u003eNL indicates a blank faceplate version with no engraved legend. The KS-001-NL is the blank single pole version, while the KS-001-NL-DP is the blank double pole version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the KS-001 be used with access control systems?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The KS-001 is designed for integration with access control systems, electric locks, magnetic locks, gate automation systems, roller shutters, barriers, and other compatible low-voltage control equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ICS","offers":[{"title":"KS-001 (Single Pole Flush mount)","offer_id":12584619475055,"sku":"KS-001","price":17.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"KS-001-DP (Double Pole Flush mount)","offer_id":57307021377911,"sku":"KS-001-DP","price":19.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"KS-001-3POS - 3 Position Double Pole Key Switch","offer_id":57308788064631,"sku":"KS-001-3POS","price":22.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"KS-001-NL (Blank Single Pole Flush mount)","offer_id":57307516731767,"sku":"KS-001-NL","price":17.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"KS-001-NL-DP (Blank Double Pole Flush mount)","offer_id":57307516764535,"sku":"KS-001-NL-DP","price":19.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"DRB-SH - (Surface surround)","offer_id":12584619606127,"sku":"DRB-SH","price":4.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"A126 Key (Replacement Key)","offer_id":57308774990199,"sku":"A126-KEY","price":2.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0018\/6698\/9679\/files\/ks-001-series-maintained-key-switches.jpg?v=1784279515","url":"https:\/\/www.smartaccesssolutions.uk\/products\/ks-001-ks-001-dp-ks001-3pos-maintained-key-switch-security-access-contol","provider":"Smart Access Solutions Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}