SwiftStop Anti-barricade doorset

When a door becomes a barrier, seconds matter. Our anti-barricade doorsets are built to perform under pressure, giving staff fast, safe access while standing up to daily wear. Robust by design, human at heart, and trusted to work first time, every time.

  • 2 Second Emergency Access
  • 5,700+ Doors Installed with Zero Failures
  • Full Door Ligature Alarm Compatible

Technical Information

Electronic lockset

Flexible access control, with certainty built in.

Designed for modern mental health environments, the electronic lockset combines discreet anti-ligature design with reliable, intuitive access control. It supports staff workflows without ever removing the certainty of manual intervention.

  • Anti-ligature design
    Reduces risk while maintaining a familiar, non-institutional look and feel.

  • Wireless power
    Simplifies installation and maintenance, with no cabling through the door leaf.

  • Mechanical override
    Ensures staff can always gain access, regardless of power or system status.

  • Card or key fob access
    Integrates with third-party access control systems for joined-up security.

Mechanical lockset

Straightforward, dependable, and ready under pressure.

A purely mechanical solution built for environments where predictability matters most. This lockset is designed to work intuitively in high-stress situations, without reliance on power or electronics.

  • Anti-ligature design
    Developed from first principles to reduce risk in high-pressure settings.

  • Staff-side override
    Allows controlled access from a safe position during incidents.

  • T-bar leverage tool
    Provides reliable entry when additional control is required.

  • Spindle access failsafe
    Maintains access in the event of key-way blockage.

The Multi System key

The MultiKey helps simplify access across compatible Safehinge Primera products, reducing the number of keys staff need to carry while creating a more consistent experience across the ward. The result is quicker, more confident responses and less day to day complexity.

  • One key, multiple applications: Reduces the need to manage multiple keys.
  • Faster response: Supports confident access when time matters most.
  • Consistent across wards: Familiar operation for permanent, bank and agency staff.
  • Less complexity: Fewer keys to manage, store and replace.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an anti-barricade door system?
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