{"id":9427,"date":"2026-10-14T08:12:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T06:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.simons-voss.com\/uncategorised\/simonsvoss-schliesszylinder-batteriewechsel-in-4-schritten\/"},"modified":"2026-10-14T13:31:55","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T11:31:55","slug":"replacing-batteries-simonsvoss-locking-cylinders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.simons-voss.com\/en\/technology\/replacing-batteries-simonsvoss-locking-cylinders\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Replace the Batteries in a SimonsVoss Locking Cylinder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Spalte&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;|300|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#6b717a&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;22px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Replacing the batteries in a SimonsVoss locking cylinder is a job most people can do themselves in a few minutes, using the correct installation key and two CR2450 batteries. This guide covers the two most common cylinders in the SimonsVoss <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simons-voss.com\/en\/digital-locking-systems.html\">digital locking systems<\/a> range, the Digital Cylinder AX and the Z4 locking cylinder, and walks through the replacement process for each.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text ul_type=&#8221;square&#8221; ul_item_indent=&#8221;51px&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; ul_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>\u25ba Replacing the Batteries in a Digital Cylinder AX<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>What you&#8217;ll need:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>SimonsVoss Z5.TOOL installation key<\/li>\n<li>Two CR2450 batteries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<p>The <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simons-voss.com\/en\/Access-control\/digital-cylinder-ax.html\">Digital Cylinder AX<\/a><\/span> is built for reliability and straightforward maintenance. To replace its batteries, open the cylinder with the installation key, remove the old batteries, insert the new CR2450 batteries, then close the cylinder using the same key. Battery life varies with how often the cylinder is used; a door opened dozens of times a day will need new batteries sooner than one used only occasionally.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In short: the Digital Cylinder AX takes two CR2450 batteries, opened and closed with a Z5.TOOL installation key, and the swap takes a matter of minutes.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Video tutorial: How to replace the battery in the Digital Cylinder AX<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_video src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UpycNQye7K4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][\/et_pb_video][et_pb_text ul_type=&#8221;square&#8221; ul_item_indent=&#8221;51px&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; ul_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u25ba Replacing the Batteries in a Z4 Locking Cylinder<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>What you&#8217;ll need:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>SimonsVoss Z4.SCHLUESSEL battery replacement key<\/li>\n<li>Two CR2450 batteries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Replacing the batteries in a Z4 locking cylinder follows the same logic as any SimonsVoss electronic lock. Open the cylinder using the battery replacement key, remove both old batteries, then insert two new CR2450 batteries with the positive terminals facing each other before closing the cylinder with the key. As with the AX, how hard the cylinder is worked day to day affects how long a set of batteries lasts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In short: the Z4 cylinder also runs on two CR2450 batteries, opened with the Z4.SCHLUESSEL key, with the new batteries fitted positive terminals facing each other.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text ul_type=&#8221;square&#8221; ul_item_indent=&#8221;51px&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; ul_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;4px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Doing It Yourself<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Changing the batteries in either cylinder is a straightforward task that most people can carry out with minimal fuss, in the same way you&#8217;d replace the battery in a transponder. Follow the instructions for your specific model, and keep the correct key and a spare set of CR2450 batteries on hand so the cylinder stays operational and you&#8217;re not caught out mid-installation. If you&#8217;d rather not do it yourself, or you manage a larger <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simons-voss.com\/en\/keyless-door-entry-systems.html\">keyless entry system<\/a><\/span> across multiple sites, get in touch and our team can talk you through options for ongoing maintenance.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/blog.simons-voss.com\/en\/contact\/&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Need help with a larger installation or ongoing cylinder maintenance? Get in touch!&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; button_text_tablet=&#8221;Need help with a larger installation or ongoing cylinder maintenance? 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global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-13fecb89-f590-46a0-b866-3746de4eeb62%22:%91%22toggle_text_color%22%93}&#8221; toggle_text_color=&#8221;gcid-13fecb89-f590-46a0-b866-3746de4eeb62&#8243; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Both the Digital Cylinder AX and the Z4 locking cylinder use two CR2450 batteries.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;What tool do I need to open a Digital Cylinder AX?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-13fecb89-f590-46a0-b866-3746de4eeb62%22:%91%22toggle_text_color%22%93}&#8221; toggle_text_color=&#8221;gcid-13fecb89-f590-46a0-b866-3746de4eeb62&#8243; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll need the SimonsVoss Z5.TOOL installation key to open and close a Digital Cylinder AX.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;What tool do I need to open a Z4 locking cylinder?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-13fecb89-f590-46a0-b866-3746de4eeb62%22:%91%22toggle_text_color%22%93}&#8221; toggle_text_color=&#8221;gcid-13fecb89-f590-46a0-b866-3746de4eeb62&#8243; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The Z4 locking cylinder is opened and closed with the SimonsVoss Z4.SCHLUESSEL battery replacement key.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;How long do the batteries last?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-13fecb89-f590-46a0-b866-3746de4eeb62%22:%91%22toggle_text_color%22%93}&#8221; toggle_text_color=&#8221;gcid-13fecb89-f590-46a0-b866-3746de4eeb62&#8243; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Battery life depends on usage. A cylinder that&#8217;s opened frequently through the day will need a battery change sooner than one used only a handful of times.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Which way round do the batteries go in a Z4 cylinder?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-13fecb89-f590-46a0-b866-3746de4eeb62%22:%91%22toggle_text_color%22%93}&#8221; toggle_text_color=&#8221;gcid-13fecb89-f590-46a0-b866-3746de4eeb62&#8243; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The two CR2450 batteries should be inserted with their positive terminals facing each other.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Can I replace the batteries myself?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-13fecb89-f590-46a0-b866-3746de4eeb62%22:%91%22toggle_text_color%22%93}&#8221; toggle_text_color=&#8221;gcid-13fecb89-f590-46a0-b866-3746de4eeb62&#8243; toggle_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; open=&#8221;on&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Yes. 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Mit der Novellierung des BSI-Gesetzes 2009 konnte das BSI f\u00fcr die Bundesbeh\u00f6rden verbindliche Sicherheitsstandards f\u00fcr die Beschaffung und den Einsatz von IT entwickeln. (Quelle: bsi.bund.de)<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>K\u00f6nnen Hersteller wie SimonsVoss einzelne Produkte vom BSI zertifizieren lassen?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Das BSI selbst ist eigentlich&nbsp;<strong>Ansprechpartner f\u00fcr Beh\u00f6rden<\/strong>&nbsp;und kann auf Anfrage durch beh\u00f6rdliche Antragssteller Produkte auf Eignung f\u00fcr geplante Einsatzzwecke pr\u00fcfen. Eine erfolgreiche Pr\u00fcfung kann in diesem Fall zu einer Listung in sog. Technischen Leitlinien (TL) f\u00fchren. Beh\u00f6rden mit \u00e4hnlichen Anforderungen k\u00f6nnen sich dann ohne weitere Pr\u00fcfung an diesen Listen orientieren, um eine BSI-konforme Umsetzung zu erzielen. 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