PB-Access Kit Installation Guide

This guide will help you easily install and configure your PB-Access Kit for residential, business, or industrial applications.

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  • Email: pacblu@paclock.com

Package Contents

The PB-Access Kit includes the following:

1. PB-Access
  • Mounting Screws & Anchors
2. Power Supply
3. TFB2
  • Mounting Screws & Anchors
  • Mounting Plate
  • 2.5mm Allen Wrench
4. TFB2 Installation Guide

Before You Start

Tools You’ll Need (Not Included)

  • Phillips and Flathead Screwdrivers
  • Wire Cutters/Wire Strippers
  • Drill (optional for mounting)
  • Recommended drill bit for Drywall Anchors: 1/4″

Other Required Items

  • Endpoint (e.g., Electric Strike, Maglock, Solenoid, etc.)
  • Smartphone with Internet Connection
  • PAC-BLU NexGen Mobile App
  • Sentinel Installer Access (ask your account administrator for access)

Electrical Requirements and Safety Precautions

  • Power Supply: The PB-Access Kit requires a 4-12V DC power supply. Use the included adapter for optimal compatibility.
  • Warning: Always turn off power before installation to avoid shock or damage. Follow all local electrical codes.
  • Prop 65 Notice: The kit contains materials subject to Prop 65 warnings for lead. Dispose of electronic waste properly.

Installing the Access Kit

Mounting the Access

  1. Mount the PB-Access near the door, gate, or access point you want to secure.
  2. Ensure the area is free from excess moisture and direct sunlight.
  3. Use the provided screws and anchors to securely mount the unit.
Drywall Anchors
Drywall Anchors
PAC-BLU Access Mounted to a Wall
PAC-BLU Access Mounted to a Wall

Wiring the Access

  1. Connect your endpoint (e.g., solenoid or DC motor) to the designated pins.
    • Solenoid: Pins 5 and 6
    • DC Motor: Pins 7 and 8
Solenoid Wires Connected to the Access
Solenoid Wires Connected to the Access
  1. Connect peripherals to their respective pins. Follow the wiring diagram below:
    • Main Power (4-12V): Pins 1 (+) and 2 (-)
    • Secondary Power (4-12V): Pins 3 (+) and 4 (-)
Power Wires Connected to the Access
Power Wires Connected to the Access

Wiring Diagram

  • Main Power (4-12V): Pins 1 (+) and 2 (-)  
  • Secondary Power (4-12V): Pins 3 (+) and 4 (-)  
  • Solenoid: Pins 5 and 6  
  • DC Motor: Pins 7 and 8 
  • LEDs: Pins 12 (Red), 13 (Green), 14 (Blue), 15 (Common)  
  • Sensors: Pins 22 and 23 (Sensor Input 1), Pins 24 and 25 (Sensor Input 2)
PB-Access Wiring Diagram

Powering Up and Connecting

Powering Up

  • After wiring, power up the device using the primary or secondary power input.
  • Once powered, the LED will blink red and blue, indicating it’s ready to connect.

Connecting to the Access

  1. Open the PAC-BLU NexGen app and log into your company account.
  1. Tap the gear icon on the home screen to enter the device setup section.
  1. On the Installer Screen, click “Add New” to setup the device.
  1. Select your corresponding serial number for your Access device.
  1. You will be prompted to update the device to ensure it has the latest software.

Configuring the Access

  1. Once updated, configure settings such as the device name, lock type, and other preferences.
  1. Save your changes to complete the setup.

Important eKey Reminder!

When a device is added, you’ll receive a temporary 2-hour eKey by default. Be sure to login to Sentinel and assign your self full access to ensure you don’t lose Access to the lock!


Adding Users and eKeys

Adding a New User

Click the image below to view the “Adding a New User” post.

PAC-BLU Sentinel Users Screen
Adding a New User Post

Assigning an eKey

Click the image below to view the “Assigning an eKey” post.

PAC-BLU Sentinel Users Screen
Assigning an eKey Post

Thank You!

Thank you for choosing PACLOCK® and PAC-BLU™ for your access control needs. We are committed to providing innovative and secure solutions to protect your assets.