Strike

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Strike

A strike is a metal plate placed around, into, or over the recess in a doorjamb to accept the locking bolt. Strikes are used to increase the amount of force or time necessary to open a door with destructive entry methods. Strike plates differ based on the type of door and the security requirements of the installation.

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