[Lekooks] New front entrance

Paula Hillmann paula.hillmann at gmail.com
Tue Sep 17 15:22:42 CDT 2019


Hi Gerry,
Thanks.
Where are we keeping the hex key(s)?
Paula

On Tue, Sep 17, 2019 at 11:47 AM Gerald Flakas via Lekooks <
lekooks at lekook.org> wrote:

> Now  we have our new front entry at LCUUC, the way the locks work is very
> different from the way it was (and the way the back door still is):
>
> The key is the same key as before, and still works for both doors.
>
> To unlock the front door, insert and turn the key while pulling on the
> door handle. The key no longer keeps the door unlocked, so when you remove
> the key, if you let the door close you will still be locked out.
>
> Press the lever on the inside of the door(s) under the door window(s) to
> get out. You still cannot be locked in, as with the old door.
>
> To unlock the front door(s), press the lever on the door under door the
> window, and insert the hex key into the hole in the lever, turning it until
> it clicks. The  bar will now be locked in the IN position, and door is now
> unlocked from the outside. Note that each of the two doors has its own push
> bar which can be locked or unlocked independently of the other.
>
> The door with the automatic opener must be unlocked (push bar in the IN
> position) for the actuator to work.
>
> The doors can be locked by inserting the hex key in the hole in the push
> bar and turning it until the push bar returns to the OUT position.
>
> Whoever is last to leave the building should ensure that both doors are
> locked, with the push bars in the OUT position.
>
> I think this new arrangement is very inconvenient, and will be bringing it
> up with MSI to see if it can be improved. I will also be asking about a
> doorbell (since our old doorbell signal is blocked by the porch frame
> metal), keypad lock, and door stops.
>
> Thank you for your patience,
>
> Gerry Flakas
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Paula Hillmann
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