What is accessible locking?
Accessible locking door ironmongery concentrates on three main areas:
Tigris® accessible locking features are designed to meet the needs of BS8300:2009 Design of buildings and their approaches to meet the needs of disabled people - code of practice and contribute to satisfying the requirements of the Disability Discrimination Acts (DDA):1995 & 2005
Accessible locking door ironmongery concentrates on three main areas:
- Providing unhindered access to the cylinder keyway and cylinder thumbturn
- Eliminating the need to form a grip and the need to rotate the wrist
- Increasing leverage to significantly reduce the force that needs to be applied
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Unhindered access |
no grip required | increase leverage |
Tigris® accessible locking features are designed to meet the needs of BS8300:2009 Design of buildings and their approaches to meet the needs of disabled people - code of practice and contribute to satisfying the requirements of the Disability Discrimination Acts (DDA):1995 & 2005

The UK's most specified masterkey system just got integrated... mechanical AND electric locking. in one cost-effective system.
Beautiful to behold. More accessible and DDA compliant than any other. At last, seamless Access2 All Areas.






