Description
HES® 8300C 12/24D 630 Electric Strike
Heavy-Duty Compact Electric Strike for Cylindrical Locksets & Commercial Access Control Applications
Reliable Access Control for Commercial Openings
The HES® 8300C 12/24D 630 Electric Strike is a rugged, commercial-grade electric strike engineered for cylindrical locksets and latchbolt applications commonly found in aluminum storefront and commercial door openings. Designed for dependable electronic access control integration, the 8300C combines compact installation flexibility with high holding strength performance for demanding commercial environments.
Built to support both 12VDC and 24VDC operation, this versatile electric strike easily integrates with card readers, keypads, intercom systems, request-to-exit devices, telephone entry systems, and commercial access control platforms. The field-selectable fail safe and fail secure functionality allows installers to configure the strike to meet varying building security and life safety requirements.
Its compact body design makes the HES 8300C especially well-suited for narrow stile aluminum frames where installation space is limited. Finished in a durable 630 satin stainless steel, the strike is designed to withstand high-traffic commercial applications while maintaining a clean, professional appearance.
Rated to ANSI Grade 1 standards with UL fire and burglary listings, the HES 8300C delivers dependable locking performance with holding strength rated between 1000 and 1500 lbs. Whether used in retail storefronts, office entrances, healthcare facilities, or secured tenant spaces, this electric strike provides reliable day-to-day operation for retrofit and new construction access control projects.
Key Features
- ANSI Grade 1 commercial electric strike
- Designed for cylindrical locksets and latchbolt applications
- Selectable 12VDC / 24VDC operation
- Field configurable fail safe or fail secure modes
- Compact design for narrow stile aluminum frames
- 630 satin stainless steel finish
- UL listed for 3-hour fire and burglary resistance
- High holding strength rated up to 1500 lbs.
- Ideal for retrofit and new construction projects
- Compatible with commercial access control systems
- Continuous and intermittent duty operation support
- 5-Year Limited Manufacturer Warranty
Common Applications
- Retail storefront entrances
- Commercial office access control doors
- Healthcare and medical facility openings
- Educational campus security installations
- Tenant suite access systems
- Glass aluminum storefront frames
- Telephone entry and intercom-controlled doors
- Retrofit access control upgrades
- Commercial building perimeter security
- Credential-based electronic door locking systems
Comparable Electric Strikes
- HES® 5000 Series Electric Strike
- HES® 5200 Series Compact Electric Strike
- HES® 8000 Series Electric Strike
- HES® 8500 Series Heavy-Duty Strike
- Trine® 3240 Series Electric Strike
- RCI® 0162 Electric Strike
- Von Duprin® 6200 Series Electric Strike
- Folger Adam® 310 Series Electric Strike
Specifications
| ANSI Grade | Grade 1 |
| Finish | US32D Satin Stainless Steel (630) |
| Voltage | Selectable 12/24V DC |
| Locking State | Selectable Fail Safe / Fail Secure |
| Frame Compatibility | Wood or Hollow Metal |
| Latch Throw | Maximum 5/8" Throw |
| Holding Strength | 1000 - 1500 lbs. |
| UL Listing | 3-Hour Fire & Burglary Resistance |
| Warranty | 5-Year Limited Warranty |
Reference Documents & Downloads
Access installation instructions, compatibility charts, troubleshooting resources, and product literature for the HES® 8300 Series Electric Strike.
Installation Instructions
Complete installation guide for HES® 8000 & 8300 Series electric strikes, including wiring diagrams, frame prep templates, fail safe conversion, and troubleshooting setup procedures.
Download Installation GuideProduct Brochure
Official HES® 8300 Series brochure with product overview, features, certifications, dimensions, available faceplates, and ordering information.
Download Product BrochureElectric Strike Selector Guide
Reference guide to help identify compatible HES®, Adams Rite®, Securitron®, and other electric strike solutions based on lock type and opening requirements.
Download Selector GuideCompatibility Chart
Cross-reference guide showing compatible and comparable electric strike models from HES®, Adams Rite®, Securitron®, Von Duprin®, RCI®, Trine®, and more.
Download Compatibility ChartTroubleshooting Guide
Technical troubleshooting resource covering latchbolt alignment, frame twist correction, ramp positioning, and operational diagnostics for HES® 8000 & 8300 Series strikes.
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