{"product_id":"entrycyl-smart-cylinder-lock","title":"EntryCyl™ 5-in-1 Smart Cylinder Lock","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"as-product-page as-entrycyl-copy\"\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"entrycyl-architecture\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHandle stays. Cylinder changes.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eYour handle is part of your door’s design. EntryCyl™ upgrades the compatible cylinder while retaining your existing handle, lever furniture and surrounding locking hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eFingerprint, PIN and card authentication are built directly into the cylinder-side reader. It is a smart cylinder solution rather than a complete replacement handle or a motor for the entire multipoint locking mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"as-entrycyl-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eBefore\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eYour existing handle and standard key-operated cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n    \u003carticle\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eAfter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe same handle, with EntryCyl™ replacing the compatible cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\n\u003csection id=\"entrycyl-access\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFive ways to make an entrance.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"as-entrycyl-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eFingerprint\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eAuthenticate directly at the reader without searching for a key or opening an app.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n    \u003carticle\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003ePIN\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eEnter using an authorised code on the integrated keypad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n    \u003carticle\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eRFID Card\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePresent an enrolled RFID card to the integrated reader for convenient keyless entry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n    \u003carticle\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eBluetooth App\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eChoose either the TTLock or Tuya Bluetooth version to manage EntryCyl™ from your preferred compatible app platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n    \u003carticle\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eBackup Key\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eA physical mechanical key provides an additional emergency access method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\n\u003csection id=\"entrycyl-operation\" aria-labelledby=\"entrycyl-operation-heading\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 id=\"entrycyl-operation-heading\"\u003eSee EntryCyl™ in action\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eSee how fingerprint, PIN, card, app and backup-key access work in practice while keeping your existing compatible door handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"max-width:640px;margin:24px auto;\"\u003e\n    \u003cvideo controls muted playsinline preload=\"metadata\" width=\"848\" height=\"478\" poster=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0860\/2943\/5216\/files\/preview_images\/4d2dc91b5a724053af1cd81070e2cbcf.thumbnail.0000000000.jpg?v=1789041012\" aria-label=\"EntryCyl operation demonstration\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;max-width:640px;height:auto;border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\n      \u003csource src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/videos\/c\/vp\/4d2dc91b5a724053af1cd81070e2cbcf\/4d2dc91b5a724053af1cd81070e2cbcf.SD-480p-0.9Mbps-94014940.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\u003e\n      \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/videos\/c\/vp\/4d2dc91b5a724053af1cd81070e2cbcf\/4d2dc91b5a724053af1cd81070e2cbcf.SD-480p-0.9Mbps-94014940.mp4\"\u003e\n        Watch the EntryCyl™ demonstration\n      \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/video\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eAuthenticate using your chosen access method, then turn the reader knob to operate the cylinder. On lift-to-lock doors, the existing handle-lift action is still required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eFor internet-connected app access, pair EntryCyl™ with a compatible gateway for your selected platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"#entrycyl-compatibility\"\u003eCheck your door’s compatibility\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\n\u003csection id=\"entrycyl-benefits\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eEveryday smart access. Your existing door furniture.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eCome home without searching through your bag or pockets for a key. Give authorised family members, guests or other users their own access while keeping the handles already fitted to your door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eChoose either TTLock or Tuya when ordering. Both versions deliver smart Bluetooth access through their respective ecosystems, with compatible gateways available separately when connected access is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\n\u003csection id=\"entrycyl-compatibility\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWill it fit my door?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eA compatible Euro-profile cylinder arrangement is the starting point. uPVC, composite, timber and aluminium doors can all use different locking arrangements, so checking the existing cylinder is more important than the door material alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm the cylinder profile, both A\/B measurements, internal and external knob clearance, and how your existing locking mechanism operates. If you are unsure, ArdanShield can help you check the arrangement before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIdentify your existing Euro-profile cylinder and locking mechanism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRecord whether the handle needs to be lifted before locking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMeasure the outside and inside cylinder dimensions separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCheck clearance around the handle, escutcheon and door frame.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact?as_product=EntryCyl\u0026amp;as_product_path=%2Fproducts%2Fentrycyl-smart-cylinder-lock\"\u003e\n      Request an EntryCyl™ compatibility review\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\n\u003csection id=\"entrycyl-measure\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eMeasure both sides, not just the total.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eUse the centre of the cylinder fixing screw as your reference point. Measure from that centre point to the outside end of the cylinder for measurement A, then from the centre point to the inside end for measurement B.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eEntryCyl™ is designed around adjustable configurations covering 60–90 mm and 90–120 mm overall ranges. Every order also includes 2 × 5 mm and 2 × 10 mm extension components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eA matching overall length does not by itself confirm suitability. The A\/B split and clearance around the reader and internal knob also matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIf you are unsure, send ArdanShield your measurements and photographs of the existing door hardware before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\n\u003csection id=\"entrycyl-installation\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCylinder upgrade. Not a door rebuild.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eFor a compatible installation, EntryCyl™ replaces the existing cylinder while the surrounding handle and locking hardware remain in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003col\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRemove or configure the internal knob as required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRemove the existing compatible cylinder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAdjust EntryCyl™ to the required configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInsert the cylinder and secure it using the cylinder fixing screw.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRefit and tighten the internal knob.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstall 4 × AAA alkaline batteries with the correct polarity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePair EntryCyl™ with your selected TTLock or Tuya app and enrol authorised users.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTest each access method with the door open before normal use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIf you are unsure about cylinder removal, adjustment or the operation of your existing locking mechanism, use a competent locksmith or installer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\n\u003csection id=\"entrycyl-multipoint\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHave a lift-to-lock door?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIf you currently lift your handle before turning the key, you will generally continue to do the same with EntryCyl™.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eEntryCyl™ replaces the cylinder and provides the smart authentication. It does not motorise the complete multipoint locking mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003col\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eClose the door.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLift the handle where your existing mechanism requires it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAuthenticate using fingerprint, PIN, card or app.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRotate the EntryCyl™ reader knob to operate the cylinder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eDifferent multipoint mechanisms can operate differently, so always confirm the correct sequence for your individual door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\n\u003csection id=\"entrycyl-management\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSmart access, organised around people.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eChoose the app platform that best suits you: TTLock or Tuya. Both versions combine EntryCyl™ with app-based user and credential management, allowing the cylinder to adapt to much more than a single household key.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"as-entrycyl-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eFamily\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eCreate individual access for people who regularly use the door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n    \u003carticle\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eGuests\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eUse managed or temporary access instead of routinely handing over a physical key.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n    \u003carticle\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eCleaners\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eProvide suitable app-managed access around regular visits and changing schedules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n    \u003carticle\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eContractors\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eProvide temporary access when work needs to be completed without issuing another permanent key.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n    \u003carticle\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eTenants\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eManage electronic access as occupants and access requirements change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n    \u003carticle\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eStaff\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eCreate individual credentials and manage access for people who need regular or scheduled entry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eTTLock access management\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eTTLock supports permanent, timed, one-time and recurring eKeys, along with permanent, timed, one-time, custom and recurring passcodes. Cards and fingerprints can also be managed for permanent or scheduled access, with additional administrator controls available through the TTLock ecosystem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eTuya access management\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eTuya provides app-based user and access management including passwords, temporary passwords, fingerprints, cards and access records. Available controls are presented through the Tuya or Smart Life ecosystem for the selected Tuya version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eAdditional smart-lock controls\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eAvailable controls vary slightly between TTLock and Tuya. Depending on the selected platform and configuration, these can include temporary credentials, user management, access records and additional lock settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\n\u003csection id=\"entrycyl-records\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSee how your smart access is being used.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eBoth supported app ecosystems provide access-management and activity-record functionality, helping you keep track of electronic access associated with the cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe exact information and controls displayed depend on whether you choose the TTLock or Tuya version and how the lock is connected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\n\u003csection id=\"entrycyl-remote\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eNearby access or connected access?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"as-entrycyl-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eEntryCyl™ on its own\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eUse fingerprint, PIN, RFID card, mechanical backup key and local Bluetooth app functionality without adding a gateway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n    \u003carticle\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eEntryCyl™ with a gateway\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eAdd a compatible gateway for your selected TTLock or Tuya platform to connect EntryCyl™ to its wider app ecosystem when internet-connected access and management features are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoose the gateway that matches your EntryCyl™ app version.\u003c\/strong\u003e TTLock and Tuya use their own compatible gateway products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\n\u003csection id=\"entrycyl-power\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePractical backup when you need it.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eEntryCyl™ is powered by 4 × AAA alkaline batteries. Battery performance will vary depending on the batteries selected, frequency of use, environment and connected functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe built-in Type-C port provides emergency power when required. It is an emergency power input and does not recharge the AAA batteries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eUsing the mechanical backup key\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eTurn the key clockwise, then rotate the reader knob to complete the unlocking action. Do not force the lock open using the key alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eIf the batteries go flat\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eUse the Type-C emergency power interface or mechanical backup-key method to regain access, then replace the AAA batteries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\n\u003csection id=\"entrycyl-use-cases\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOne cylinder. Different daily routines.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"as-entrycyl-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eHome and family\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eFingerprint, PIN, card and app access for authorised members of your household.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n    \u003carticle\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eLandlords\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eManage electronic credentials for occupants, visitors, cleaners and contractors on compatible doors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n    \u003carticle\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eHoliday lets\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eCreate app-managed guest access and reduce the need for routine physical key handovers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n    \u003carticle\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eServiced accommodation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eManage changing users through your selected app platform and add the matching gateway where connected access is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n    \u003carticle\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSmall businesses and offices\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eGive authorised staff convenient smart access to compatible office doors, rooms or controlled spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n    \u003carticle\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eArchitectural door hardware\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eKeep existing brass, black, designer or matching handles while upgrading the compatible cylinder to smart access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\n\u003csection id=\"entrycyl-technical\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eTechnical information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdl class=\"as-entrycyl-specs\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cdt\u003eProduct\u003c\/dt\u003e\n      \u003cdd\u003eEntryCyl™ Smart Cylinder\u003c\/dd\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cdt\u003eColours\u003c\/dt\u003e\n      \u003cdd\u003eBlack or Silver\u003c\/dd\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cdt\u003eApp options\u003c\/dt\u003e\n      \u003cdd\u003eTTLock Bluetooth or Tuya Bluetooth\u003c\/dd\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cdt\u003eAccess methods\u003c\/dt\u003e\n      \u003cdd\u003eFingerprint, PIN, RFID card, Bluetooth app and mechanical backup key\u003c\/dd\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cdt\u003eAdjustment range\u003c\/dt\u003e\n      \u003cdd\u003eAdjustable configurations covering 60–90 mm and 90–120 mm overall ranges; confirm A\/B measurements and clearances before ordering\u003c\/dd\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cdt\u003eIncluded extensions\u003c\/dt\u003e\n      \u003cdd\u003e2 × 5 mm and 2 × 10 mm\u003c\/dd\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cdt\u003ePower\u003c\/dt\u003e\n      \u003cdd\u003e4 × AAA alkaline batteries\u003c\/dd\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cdt\u003eEmergency power\u003c\/dt\u003e\n      \u003cdd\u003eType-C emergency power input\u003c\/dd\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cdt\u003eEnvironmental protection\u003c\/dt\u003e\n      \u003cdd\u003eIP66 rated\u003c\/dd\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cdt\u003eLocal connectivity\u003c\/dt\u003e\n      \u003cdd\u003eBluetooth\u003c\/dd\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cdt\u003eConnected access\u003c\/dt\u003e\n      \u003cdd\u003eCompatible gateway available separately for the selected TTLock or Tuya platform\u003c\/dd\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003cdt\u003eInstallation\u003c\/dt\u003e\n      \u003cdd\u003eCompatible cylinder replacement with existing handle and locking mechanism retained\u003c\/dd\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\n\u003csection id=\"entrycyl-included\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eIncluded with every order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e1 × EntryCyl™ smart cylinder in your selected configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e2 × 5 mm extension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e2 × 10 mm extension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e1 × User manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e1 × Phillips screwdriver\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e1 × Hexagonal key\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e2 × Suction tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e1 × Reset card\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e2 × RFID cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e2 × Physical backup keys\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eEntryCyl™ requires 4 × AAA alkaline batteries. A compatible gateway is available separately when connected access is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\n\u003csection id=\"entrycyl-support\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eShow us your door. We’ll help identify what fits.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIf you are unsure about compatibility, send us an outside view of the door, an inside view, a close-up of the existing handle and cylinder, and your labelled A\/B measurements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eArdanShield can review the information and help you identify the appropriate EntryCyl™ configuration before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWarranty and after-sales support are provided in accordance with ArdanShield’s current warranty policy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact?as_product=EntryCyl\u0026amp;as_product_path=%2Fproducts%2Fentrycyl-smart-cylinder-lock\"\u003e\n      Request an EntryCyl™ compatibility review\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/warranty-policy\"\u003e\n      Read the ArdanShield warranty policy\n    \u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\n\u003csection id=\"entrycyl-faq\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eEntryCyl™ questions, answered.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eDoes EntryCyl™ replace my door handle?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eNo. EntryCyl™ replaces the compatible cylinder while retaining your existing handle and surrounding locking hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWill it work with a uPVC, composite, timber or aluminium door?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003ePotentially, yes. Compatibility depends on the cylinder profile, A\/B measurements, locking mechanism and available clearance rather than the door material alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWill it work with a multipoint lock?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eEntryCyl™ can be suitable for compatible cylinder-operated multipoint systems. It replaces the cylinder rather than motorising the complete multipoint mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eDo I still need to lift my handle?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eIf your existing door requires the handle to be lifted before locking, you will generally continue to lift it before operating EntryCyl™.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eCan I unlock with a fingerprint or PIN?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYes. EntryCyl™ has an integrated fingerprint reader and PIN keypad, alongside RFID card, Bluetooth app and mechanical backup-key access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eCan I issue temporary codes and managed access?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYes. Both TTLock and Tuya provide smart access-management functions. TTLock supports permanent, timed, one-time, custom and recurring passcode options, while Tuya supports temporary and time-limited password management through its smart-lock ecosystem. Available controls are presented through the app platform selected when ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eCan cleaners, guests or contractors have managed access?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYes. Both app options are designed to manage electronic access for different users. This can be useful for family members, guests, cleaners, contractors, tenants or staff without relying solely on additional physical keys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eCan I still use a physical key?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYes. EntryCyl™ includes mechanical backup keys for emergency access. Turn the key clockwise and then rotate the reader knob to complete the unlocking action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat happens if the batteries go flat?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eEntryCyl™ provides a Type-C emergency power interface as well as the mechanical backup-key method. Once access is restored, replace the 4 × AAA batteries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eDoes EntryCyl™ have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eEntryCyl™ uses Bluetooth for local app connectivity. A compatible gateway for your selected TTLock or Tuya version provides connection to the wider online app ecosystem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eCan I access EntryCyl™ remotely?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eConnected features require a compatible gateway for the app version selected. Choose a TTLock gateway with the TTLock version or a compatible Tuya Bluetooth gateway with the Tuya version. Available remote functions are then managed through the corresponding app ecosystem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat batteries does EntryCyl™ use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eEntryCyl™ uses 4 × AAA alkaline batteries. Battery life varies according to battery quality, frequency of use, operating conditions and connected functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eCan I install EntryCyl™ myself?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eEntryCyl™ is designed as a compatible cylinder replacement rather than a complete handle replacement. If you are comfortable removing and correctly fitting a Euro-profile cylinder, installation may be straightforward. If you are unsure, use a competent locksmith or installer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat cylinder size do I need?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eEntryCyl™ uses an adjustable configuration covering 60–90 mm and 90–120 mm overall ranges. Measure both A and B separately from the centre of the cylinder fixing screw and check the available reader and knob clearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhich extensions are included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eEvery EntryCyl™ order includes 2 × 5 mm and 2 × 10 mm extension components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eIs EntryCyl™ IP rated?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYes. EntryCyl™ is IP66 rated for protection against dust and water ingress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eDoes TTLock support access records?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYes. TTLock provides access records including user and unlock-method information, with additional record-management functions available in the app.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eDoes Tuya support access records?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYes. Tuya's smart-lock platform supports unlocking and activity records alongside user and credential management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eDoes the app work on iPhone and Android?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eTTLock and Tuya\/Smart Life apps are available for compatible iOS and Android devices. Choose your preferred app platform when selecting EntryCyl™.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eDoes one EntryCyl™ use both TTLock and Tuya?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eChoose your preferred app version when ordering: TTLock Bluetooth or Tuya Bluetooth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhich gateway do I need?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eUse a gateway that matches the EntryCyl™ version selected. Choose the compatible TTLock gateway for TTLock EntryCyl™, or the compatible Tuya Bluetooth gateway for the Tuya version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhich warranty applies?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eEntryCyl™ is covered in accordance with ArdanShield’s current warranty policy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\n\u003csection id=\"entrycyl-final-cta\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSmart access, built into the cylinder.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eKeep the handle you already have and add fingerprint, PIN, RFID card and app access with EntryCyl™.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoose Black or Silver, then select TTLock or Tuya to match the smart-access ecosystem you prefer.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"#\"\u003eChoose your colour and app\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ArdanShield","offers":[{"title":"Black \/ TTLock Bluetooth","offer_id":53578597335376,"sku":null,"price":179.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ Tuya Bluetooth","offer_id":53578597368144,"sku":null,"price":179.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver \/ TTLock Bluetooth","offer_id":53578597400912,"sku":null,"price":179.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver \/ Tuya Bluetooth","offer_id":53578597433680,"sku":null,"price":179.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0860\/2943\/5216\/files\/entrycyl-silver-s7-draft-reference.jpg?v=1789037722","url":"https:\/\/ardanshield.com\/products\/entrycyl-smart-cylinder-lock","provider":"ArdanShield","version":"1.0","type":"link"}