Adjustable Surface-Mount Strike | For Detex ECL-230D Exit Control Locks | Outswinging Doors | Non-Handed

The Detex ECL-437K Adjustable Surface Strike is a genuine replacement strike designed for compatible Detex ECL-230D Series exit control locks on outswinging commercial doors.

Its adjustable surface-mounted design allows the strike to be properly aligned with the exit control lock for dependable engagement and smooth door operation. It is an excellent replacement option for worn, damaged, missing, or improperly aligned strike hardware.

Detex specifies the ECL-437K for outswinging door applications and identifies it as a non-handed adjustable surface strike.

Key Features

• Genuine Detex replacement strike

• Model ECL-437K

• Adjustable surface-mount design

• Designed for outswinging doors

• Compatible with Detex ECL-230D Series exit control locks

• Non-handed configuration

• Adjustable for proper installation alignment

• Surface mounting simplifies replacement and installation

• Suitable for commercial and institutional door openings

• Heavy-duty commercial security hardware

• Ideal for replacement, repair, and maintenance applications

Adjustable Design

The ECL-437K provides an adjustable mounting configuration that helps installers achieve proper alignment between the strike and the Detex exit control lock.

Correct strike alignment helps provide:

• Reliable locking

• Consistent latch engagement

• Smooth door operation

• Easier installation and adjustment

• Proper positioning on varying door and frame conditions

Detex specifically notes that its bracket-mounted strike designs provide adjustment for proper installation alignment.

Product Specifications

Manufacturer: Detex
Model: ECL-437K
Product Type: Adjustable Surface Strike
Mounting: Surface Mount
Door Swing: Outswinging
Handing: Non-Handed
Compatible Series: Detex ECL-230D
Application: Commercial Exit Control Lock
Installation Location: Door Frame
Adjustment: Adjustable for alignment
Hardware Type: Mechanical Strike / Keeper

Compatible Applications

Designed primarily for compatible:

• Detex ECL-230D Exit Control Locks

• Outswinging commercial doors

• Emergency exit doors

• Alarmed exit-control applications

The ECL-437K is the standard adjustable surface strike listed by Detex for ECL-230D applications.

ECL Strike Options

Detex offers several strike configurations for ECL exit control locks:

• ECL-437K – Adjustable surface strike for outswinging doors

• ECL-439K – Mortise strike for outswinging doors

• ECL-435K – Adjustable surface keeper/bracket for inswinging and certain double-door applications

Always verify the existing door swing, frame construction, and Detex lock model before selecting a replacement strike.

Common Applications

Ideal for:

• Commercial buildings

• Retail facilities

• Schools and universities

• Hospitals

• Healthcare facilities

• Warehouses

• Manufacturing facilities

• Government buildings

• Office buildings

• Institutional facilities

• Emergency exit doors

• Controlled exit openings

Installation Note

The ECL-437K mounts to the door frame and should be adjusted so the Detex exit control lock engages the strike correctly without excessive binding or interference.

Detex documentation indicates its strikes are supplied with appropriate wood and sheet-metal mounting screws.

Verify the existing Detex lock model, door swing, frame construction, mounting surface, and strike configuration before ordering.

What's Included

(1) Detex ECL-437K Adjustable Surface Strike

Exit control lock, door, frame, reinforcing plates, and other hardware are sold separately unless specifically stated otherwise.