Lock-style Solenoid - 12VDC

Electronic bolt solenoid designed for cabinet or door locking: slug extends at rest (locked, no power) and retracts when 9–12V DC is applied. Slug orientation is adjustable in 90° increments by removing two screws.

Logical pinout · physical placement not verified

Coil lead 1
One solenoid coil lead; applying 9-12VDC across the coil retracts the locking slug according to the Adafruit product page.
Type · PowerVoltage · 9-12VDC actuation, 12VDC solenoid product.
Coil lead 2
Other solenoid coil lead; use with Coil lead 1 to energise the lock solenoid.
Type · PowerVoltage · 9-12VDC actuation, 12VDC solenoid product.

Pin	Type	Function	Voltage
Coil lead 1	Power	One solenoid coil lead; applying 9-12VDC across the coil retracts the locking slug according to the Adafruit product page.	9-12VDC actuation, 12VDC solenoid product.
Coil lead 2	Power	Other solenoid coil lead; use with Coil lead 1 to energise the lock solenoid.	9-12VDC actuation, 12VDC solenoid product.

Logical pinout · physical placement not verified

Pin details

2 connections

Coil lead 1
One solenoid coil lead; applying 9-12VDC across the coil retracts the locking slug according to the Adafruit product page.
PowerVoltage · 9-12VDC actuation, 12VDC solenoid product.
Coil lead 2
Other solenoid coil lead; use with Coil lead 1 to energise the lock solenoid.
PowerVoltage · 9-12VDC actuation, 12VDC solenoid product.

Start wiring

5 V · 12 V · Wired

Verify supply voltage and logic levels before powering up.

Module pins: Coil lead 1, Coil lead 2. Schematik maps them to your board in the app.

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