I am moving into a new house, and i want to install some smart door locks (Schlage Encode and Kwikset Halo Touch)
The battery life on the locks is atrocious, so thus i want to hardwire them if possible.
Is this an automatic fire hazard?
Could i do it? I would go get the assistance of my local electrician. I want to go to him with a game plan.
I found this thread and it was helpful :
community.smartthings.com
Could i just buy something like this and split the wires to the battery packs of the locks ??
Positive to positive. Negative to negative.
Please don't make fun of me for complicating thee already time and test proven Door locks.
I know i can just get a normal old school mechanical lock. I just want to see if this is possible.
The battery life on the locks is atrocious, so thus i want to hardwire them if possible.
Is this an automatic fire hazard?
Could i do it? I would go get the assistance of my local electrician. I want to go to him with a game plan.
I found this thread and it was helpful :
Tired of changing smartlock batteries - hardwired lock?
I’ve got several heavy traffic rentals using @RBoy 's rental lock program (amazing app) with Schlage Connects. But the pure usage is eating up even my lithium batteries fast enough for me to be annoyed at the change out frequency. I’ve added repeaters next to each door to try to alleviate the...
community.smartthings.com
Could i just buy something like this and split the wires to the battery packs of the locks ??
Positive to positive. Negative to negative.
Amazon.com: ZJchao 6V 1A AC Adapter to DC Power Adapter, 5.5/2.1 mm for Vive Precision and Omron Series 5, 7, 10 Blood Pressure Monitors - Universal Charger w/ Long Chord Length: Electronics
Amazon.com: ZJchao 6V 1A AC Adapter to DC Power Adapter, 5.5/2.1 mm for Vive Precision and Omron Series 5, 7, 10 Blood Pressure Monitors - Universal Charger w/ Long Chord Length: Electronics
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Please don't make fun of me for complicating thee already time and test proven Door locks.
I know i can just get a normal old school mechanical lock. I just want to see if this is possible.
