Locks: CISA and Magnetic
The Importance of having locks
Planet Automation supplies and installs CISA locks, electric locks,and magnetic locks for residential, commercial and industrial properties across Cape Town.
Our locking solutions are designed to enhance safety, improve access control and integrate seamlessly with gate motors, intercoms and full access systems.
Whether you need a front door security upgrade, a robust lock for a pedestrian gate or a powerful maglock for a business entrance, we can recommend and install the right product for your security needs.
Integration with Access Control Systems
All locks can be integrated with:
Gate motors
Intercom systems
GSM access control
Keypads and card readers
Biometric systems
Smart home automation
We specialise in full system designs for both homes and businesses.
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CISA Locks
CISA locks are a trusted global brand known for reliable, high security locking systems. These locks are ideal for pedestrian gates, aluminium doors, steel gates, commercial entrances and high-security locations.
Why Choose CISA Locks?
Heavy-duty construction
High resistance to forced entry
Smooth, reliable operation
Suitable for both indoor and outdoor gates
Electric strike and key override options
Compatible with intercom systems and access control
Long lifespan with minimal maintenance
Popular CISA Lock Types We Install
Electric CISA gate locks (common for pedestrian gates)
Mechanical CISA locks for robust gate applications
CISA rim locks for residential use
CISA electric strikes for controlled access doors
Magnetic Locks
Magnetic locks are ideal for securing commercial doors, estate gates, office entrances, glass doors and controlled access environments.
A maglock uses a powerful electromagnet to secure a door. With strength ratings up to 600kg–1,200kg holding force.
Benefits of Magnetic Locks
Strong holding force
No moving parts therefore low wear and long lifespan
Fail safe (unlocks during power failure unless backed by UPS)
Works with access control and intercom systems
Suitable for aluminium, steel, wood and glass doors
Ideal for offices, retail stores, complexes & industrial sites
Where Maglocks Are Commonly Installed
Office entrances
Apartment buildings
Glass shopfronts
Estate pedestrian gates
Areas We Cover in Cape Town:
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