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Door Controls Direct Door Controls Direct is the leading specialist online supplier of electromagnetic door closers, door control equipment and door hardware products.

Established in 1997, Door Controls Direct is the UK’s leading specialist online supplier of electromagnetic door closers and door control equipment with access to thousands of door hardware products. We supply electromagnetic door controls, door closers, digital locks, access control, electric locking, power supplies, automatic door operators as well as door hardware and fire escape hardware for buildings to comply with fire safety and security regulations. Door Controls Direct provides top brands, such as GEZE, Briton, Dorma, Arrow, Hoppe, Abloy and Kaba at the most competitive rates online to many varied industries such as electrical contractors, fire safety contractors, schools and educational institutions, hospitals, care homes, hotels and leisure as well as other public sector organisations. Door Controls Direct can provide expert advice on safety requirements and are available for advice and guidance on legislative requirements for door hardware. At Door Controls Direct, we not only provide an excellent range of door hardware manufactured by globally trusted brands, but we also offer well-informed advice and solid practical guidance to help you select the correct products to meet your requirements.

Got a few installations coming up? Stock up on CQR cables and save when you buy in bulk. 🔌Having cable ready to go means...
30/10/2026

Got a few installations coming up? Stock up on CQR cables and save when you buy in bulk. 🔌

Having cable ready to go means one less thing to sort before you’re on site.

Browse the range and plan ahead for your next jobs. 🛠️

🛒 Shop on our website today: www.doorcontrolsdirect.co.uk

27/10/2026

🔥 Why should you never mix intumescent materials?

Not all intumescent seals react in the same way when exposed to heat.

In our latest video, we explain the different types of Lorient intumescent seals and why choosing the correct replacement matters for fire door performance. 🚪🔥

▶️ Watch now to learn more!

22/10/2026

Emergency lighting isn’t one size fits all. 💡

A corridor, an open area and an exit door can each call for a different fitting.

This quick look at the CQR range covers box and blade exit signs, bulkheads and downlights, so you can see the options available for your next project. 👀

Discover the full range on our website today! 💻

🔐 AR810 or AR910... Which is right for your application?Both offer DIN-standard compatibility, but they’re designed to m...
20/10/2026

🔐 AR810 or AR910... Which is right for your application?

Both offer DIN-standard compatibility, but they’re designed to meet different levels of daily use and performance.

We’ve broken down the key differences to help make choosing the right lockcase that little bit easier 👇

Explore the AR810 & AR910 ranges on our website today!

💡 10% off CQR emergency lighting!Don't miss out on this limited-time offer! Planning a new installation or updating exis...
15/10/2026

💡 10% off CQR emergency lighting!

Don't miss out on this limited-time offer! Planning a new installation or updating existing fittings? Explore the range at Door Controls Direct, with a 5-year warranty, next-day delivery and a free lighting design service available to help with your plans. 📐

Which areas are you looking to upgrade with emergency lighting?

Shop now at www.doorcontrolsdirect.co.uk 🖥️

🤔 What does ‘DIN’ actually mean when it comes to locks?It’s a term you’ll see regularly across commercial door hardware,...
13/10/2026

🤔 What does ‘DIN’ actually mean when it comes to locks?

It’s a term you’ll see regularly across commercial door hardware, but what does it actually tell you about the product?

Swipe through for a quick guide to DIN locks, why the standard matters and what to consider when choosing one 👉

Want a free emergency lighting design? Planning an emergency lighting installation? 📐💡🤔 Getting the fittings in the righ...
09/10/2026

Want a free emergency lighting design? Planning an emergency lighting installation? 📐💡

🤔 Getting the fittings in the right locations starts with a good plan. Send us your floorplans and we'll work with CQR to create a free emergency lighting design, with photometric data to help you choose and position suitable fittings throughout your building.

Ready to get started? Email your plans to [email protected] 📩

Need keypad access on a door without a nearby power supply? 🔐⚡Meet the Keylex K700L. It’s a mechanical digital lock with...
07/10/2026

Need keypad access on a door without a nearby power supply? 🔐⚡

Meet the Keylex K700L. It’s a mechanical digital lock with over 4,000 code combinations, so there’s no wiring or power supply to arrange. 🔢

Its slipping clutch helps protect against forced operation, and the key override gives authorised personnel a backup way in. 🔑🛡️

Take a closer look at the Keylex K700L on our website today! 🛒

Have you explored our CQR range? 👀Working on an access control project? Our CQR range includes keypads, proximity reader...
02/10/2026

Have you explored our CQR range? 👀

Working on an access control project? Our CQR range includes keypads, proximity readers, maglocks, electric locking, cables and access control kits. You'll find emergency lighting in the range too. 💡

Explore it at Door Controls Direct 👉 www.doorcontrolsdirect.co.uk

Don't miss out; explore our CQR range today!

Why change what works? 🚪The Briton 996 door closer has earned its reputation as a dependable workhorse, and when an exis...
29/09/2026

Why change what works? 🚪

The Briton 996 door closer has earned its reputation as a dependable workhorse, and when an existing unit needs replacing, a like-for-like replacement can be the simplest solution.

🤔 You already know the product. You know how it works. You know how to install it.

Replacing your Briton 996? Make sure you choose the correct power size and mounting configuration, then find the replacement you need from Door Controls Direct. 🙌

Address

Unit 3, Grove Trading Estate
Dorchester
DT11ST

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+441305263300

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