Introduction
The RVLock Key Fob RH Compact Keyless Entry Keypad provides a secure and convenient locking solution for recreational vehicles and trailers. Designed with an innovative mechanical lock, it offers enhanced security compared to standard deadbolts and handles. This system allows for secure storage of valuables within your RV or trailer's interior compartments and cargo areas. The kit includes all necessary hardware for a straightforward installation process, requiring no additional tools. Featuring an ergonomic design for comfortable use and a durable powder-coated finish, this handle is built to last. It offers three lock/unlock options and can be paired with up to 10 key fobs, making it suitable for multiple users. The key fob is ideal for those who prefer not to memorize passcodes, providing peace of mind. This compact RVLock product is an essential accessory for any RV security system, offering a significant upgrade from previous systems. RVLock designs its products in-house, satisfying thousands of customers worldwide with cutting-edge solutions for outdoor adventures.
Included Items
The RVLock Key Fob RH Compact Keyless Entry Keypad kit includes the following components:
- 1 x Compact RVLock Unit
- 1 x 4-Button Key Fob (additional fobs can be purchased separately and paired, up to 10 total)
- 2 x X-Series Keys (mechanical keys)
- 1 x Door Hardware Set (for installation)
- 1 x Instruction Manual
- 4 x AA Alkaline Batteries (pre-installed for long-lasting performance)
Image: All components included in the RVLock Key Fob RH Compact Keyless Entry Keypad package.
Image: A detailed view of the RVLock compact unit, a 4-button key fob, and two X-Series mechanical keys.
Setup and Installation
The RVLock Key Fob RH Compact Keyless Entry Keypad is designed for easy installation, typically taking around 10 minutes without requiring additional tools beyond what is provided. It is compatible with various trailer types, including camping, coupler, bumper-style, horse, and cargo-style trailers, and fits many travel trailer entry doors.
Installation Steps:
- Prepare the Door: Ensure your RV or trailer door is ready for installation. The RVLock is designed to replace standard handles of approximately 3.75 inches x 2.75 inches x 1.5 inches.
- Remove Existing Lock: Carefully remove your current RV door lock, following its manufacturer's instructions.
- Insert RVLock Unit: Place the main RVLock unit into the door opening. The handle is designed for right-handed use.
- Secure Hardware: Use the provided door hardware to secure the RVLock unit to the door. Ensure all screws are tightened appropriately for a secure fit. The robust steel core enhances durability.
- Check Functionality: After installation, test the mechanical keys, keypad, and key fob to ensure proper locking and unlocking.
Image: An exploded view diagram illustrating the dimensions and components for installing the RVLock on an RV door, highlighting its universal trailer fitment.
Operating Instructions
The RVLock offers multiple options for locking and unlocking your RV or trailer door:
Using the Keypad:
- To lock the door: Press the lock button on the keypad.
- To unlock the door: Enter your programmed passcode on the keypad, then press the unlock button.
- The integrated keypad offers over a million rolling code options for enhanced security.
Using the Wireless Key Fob:
- The included 4-button key fob has an effective range of 100 feet.
- Press the lock button on the fob to lock the door.
- Press the unlock button on the fob to unlock the door.
- Up to 10 key fobs can be paired with a single RVLock unit, providing convenience for multiple users.
Using Mechanical Keys:
- The RVLock includes two X-Series mechanical keys.
- Insert the key into the keyhole and turn to manually lock or unlock the door.
- These unique pick-resistant keys provide a reliable backup entry method.
Features
- Keyless Entry: Convenient access via keypad or remote key fob.
- Programmable Keypad: Integrated keypad with over a million rolling code options for enhanced security.
- Remote Key Fob: One 4-button key fob included, expandable to 10 fobs.
- Mechanical Keys: Two X-Series pick-resistant keys for manual override.
- Durable Construction: Features a robust steel core and powder-coated finish for long-lasting performance.
- Ergonomic Design: Comfortable grip for ease of use.
- Battery Powered: Operates on four AA alkaline batteries (included).
- Compact Design: Less conspicuous than larger standard handles.
- Versatile Compatibility: Fits various trailer types and many travel trailer entry doors.
Image: The RVLock provides security for your RV, allowing you to protect what matters most.
Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | RVLock |
| Model Number | COMP-R |
| Product Dimensions (LxWxH) | 11.43 x 8.26 x 10.8 cm (4.5 x 3.25 x 4.25 inches) |
| Item Weight | 1.3 Kilograms (2.87 lbs) |
| Color | Black |
| Faceplate Shape | D-shaped |
| Material | Alloy Steel |
| Lock Type | Keypad, Key Lock |
| Batteries Included | Yes |
| Battery Type | AA Alkaline (4 required) |
Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your RVLock Key Fob RH Compact Keyless Entry Keypad, regular maintenance is recommended:
- Battery Replacement: The unit operates on four AA alkaline batteries. Replace them annually or when the low battery indicator appears. Use only high-quality alkaline batteries.
- Cleaning: Clean the exterior of the lock and keypad with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish or electronic components.
- Lubrication: Periodically apply a silicone-based lubricant to the mechanical locking mechanism to ensure smooth operation. Do not use oil-based lubricants.
- Inspection: Regularly inspect the lock for any signs of wear, damage, or loose components. Address any issues promptly.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your RVLock, refer to the following common troubleshooting tips:
- Lock Not Responding: Check the batteries. If the batteries are low or depleted, replace them with fresh AA alkaline batteries.
- Keypad Not Working: Ensure the batteries are correctly installed and charged. If the issue persists, try resetting the keypad (refer to the detailed instruction manual for specific reset procedures).
- Key Fob Not Working: Verify the key fob batteries are functional. Re-pair the key fob with the RVLock unit (instructions for pairing are in the detailed manual). Ensure you are within the 100-foot operating range.
- Mechanical Key Issues: If the mechanical key is difficult to turn, apply a silicone-based lubricant to the keyhole and internal mechanism. Do not force the key.
- Door Not Latching Properly: Inspect the strike plate and ensure it is aligned correctly with the lock bolt. Adjust if necessary.
For more detailed troubleshooting or issues not covered here, please consult the comprehensive instruction manual included with your product or contact RVLock customer support.
Warranty and Support
RVLock products are designed for quality and durability. For information regarding product warranty, returns, or technical support, please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging or visit the official RVLock website. Customer support contact details are typically available on the website or in the full instruction manual.