ABLOY EL561 / EL563 Straight Spindle Lock
Electromechanical lock, straight spindle, single-point – RC2
The ABLOY EL561 and EL563 use a straight spindle with single-point locking: both inside and outside handles are electrically controlled. Mechanical cylinder override is always available. Dead bolt 20 mm, double-action latch. Suitable for RC2 doors. Fire-rated when used in tested door sets.

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Specifications
- Type: Electromechanical, straight spindle, single-point
- Standards: EN 14846, EN 179, EN 1125
- Bolt: Dead bolt 20 mm, latch 10 mm
- RC application: RC2
Features
- Single-point locking (one deadbolt)
- Both sides electrically controlled
- Mechanical cylinder override always available
- Automatic locking when door closes
- Non-handed (left/right adjustable)
- May be used in fire-rated doors
For split spindle (electric outside, mechanical exit inside), see ABLOY EL560/EL562. For multi-point RC3–RC5, see ABLOY EL567/EL569. Locks Compatible with TDS Doors.