Electric Strikes

Shop commercial electric door strikes for secure access control systems at TM Hardware. We carry professional-grade electric strikes from trusted brands including HES, Adams Rite, and more for aluminum storefront doors, hollow metal doors, wood doors, and other commercial applications. Choose from fail-safe and fail-secure electric strikes designed for offices, schools, hospitals, retail stores, apartment buildings, warehouses, and institutional facilities.

Commercial Electric Door Strikes for Access Control Systems

An electric door strike replaces a traditional strike plate and works with access control systems to remotely release a locked door without replacing the existing lock. Electric strikes are widely used with keypads, card readers, intercom systems, request-to-exit devices, and building security systems, making them one of the most reliable and cost-effective solutions for commercial door access control.

At TM Hardware, we offer a large selection of commercial electric strikes from trusted manufacturers including HES and Adams Rite. Our collection includes solutions for aluminum storefront doors, hollow metal doors, wood doors, narrow stile doors, and other commercial openings. Whether you need an electric strike for a mortise lock, cylindrical lock, or rim exit device, you'll find dependable products engineered for long-term performance.

Where Are Electric Door Strikes Used?

Electric door strikes are commonly installed in locations that require secure, controlled access while allowing convenient remote entry. They are frequently used in:

  • Commercial office buildings
  • Schools and universities
  • Hospitals and healthcare facilities
  • Apartment and condominium buildings
  • Retail stores
  • Hotels and hospitality properties
  • Government buildings
  • Warehouses and industrial facilities
  • Churches and community centers

Choose the Right Electric Strike

Selecting the proper electric strike depends on your lock type, door frame, access control system, and building requirements. TM Hardware offers a variety of options including:

  • Fail-Secure Electric Strikes — Remain locked during a power outage for maximum security.
  • Fail-Safe Electric Strikes — Automatically unlock during power loss for life-safety applications.
  • Surface Mounted Electric Strikes — Ideal for aluminum storefront and glass door systems.
  • Mortise Lock Electric Strikes — Designed for commercial mortise locksets.
  • Cylindrical Lock Electric Strikes — Compatible with many standard commercial doors.
  • Electric Strikes for Rim Exit Devices — Designed for panic bars and exit hardware.

Trusted Brands for Commercial Door Security

We proudly stock electric strikes from industry-leading manufacturers including HES and Adams Rite. These brands are trusted by contractors, architects, locksmiths, security professionals, and facility managers for their exceptional durability, code compliance, and reliable performance in demanding commercial environments.

If you're unsure which model best fits your application, review our HES Electric Strike Overview, Adams Rite Electric Strike Overview, or compare models using our Electric Strike Selector Guide.

Complete Your Commercial Access Control System

Electric strikes are often paired with other commercial security hardware to create a complete access control solution. Browse our selection of Electromagnetic Door Locks, Panic Bars & Exit Devices, Door Locks, Knobs & Handles, and Door Closers to complete your project.

Why Buy Electric Door Strikes from TM Hardware?

  • Commercial-grade electric strikes from trusted manufacturers
  • Large inventory of HES and Adams Rite products
  • Fail-safe and fail-secure configurations available
  • Solutions for wood, hollow metal, and aluminum storefront doors
  • Expert product guidance from experienced hardware specialists
  • Competitive pricing with fast nationwide shipping

Need assistance selecting the right electric strike? Our knowledgeable hardware specialists are ready to help you choose the best model for your lock type, door material, and access control application. Call us today at 845-388-1300.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an electric door strike?

An electric door strike replaces a traditional strike plate and allows a locked door to be remotely released through an access control system while keeping the existing mechanical lock in place.

What is the difference between fail-safe and fail-secure electric strikes?

Fail-secure electric strikes remain locked when power is lost, making them ideal for high-security applications. Fail-safe electric strikes automatically unlock during a power outage and are commonly used where life safety and emergency egress are required.

Can electric strikes be used with panic bars?

Yes. Many electric strikes are specifically designed to work with rim exit devices and panic hardware commonly found on commercial buildings.

Will electric strikes work on aluminum storefront doors?

Absolutely. Adams Rite electric strikes are among the industry's most popular solutions for narrow stile aluminum storefront door systems and commercial entrances.

Why choose TM Hardware for electric strikes?

TM Hardware offers professional-grade commercial door hardware from trusted manufacturers, competitive pricing, expert customer support, and fast nationwide shipping for contractors, facility managers, locksmiths, architects, and building owners.