Yale Unity Slim Smart Lock with Multipoint Locking System
The Yale Unity Slim Smart Lock is a keyless multipoint locking system designed for aluminium and timber-framed hinged doors. This smart lock combines secure keypad entry, Yale Home App control, and the mechanical reliability of the Induro® lift-to-lock mechanism to deliver comprehensive access control for residential and light commercial applications.
The slim escutcheon design is specifically engineered for doors with narrow stiles or limited mounting space, making it suitable for modern aluminium-framed doors where traditional smart locks cannot be fitted. The lock integrates a 6-digit keypad, door position sensor, and built-in Yale Home connectivity module without requiring a separate hub for basic functionality.
The Induro® multipoint locking system activates when the handle is lifted, engaging multiple lock points simultaneously to create a weather-resistant seal and enhanced security barrier. This mechanical lift-to-lock operation works independently of the electronic components, ensuring the door can be secured even during power loss or battery depletion.
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Access Methods
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Connectivity & Integration
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Available Variants
This product is available in multiple configurations to suit different door specifications and security requirements. Select the variant that matches your door's backset measurement, required lock point configuration, and bolt throw distance.
Note: The backset is the distance from the door edge to the centre of the spindle hole. Measure your existing lock before ordering. Not sure about long throw vs short throw? Visit our blog page for detailed information.
Available Finish Options
Matt Black
Finish features UV-resistant powdercoat protection for outdoor durability. Finish selection does not affect functionality, compliance, or performance.
Key Features
- Slim escutcheon design for narrow door frames and tight stile applications.
- Induro® multipoint locking system with lift-to-lock handle activation.
- 6-digit keypad entry supporting up to 100 individual user codes.
- Built-in Yale Home connectivity module for smartphone control without separate hub.
- Auto-lock and auto-unlock functionality based on proximity and user preferences.
- DoorSense™ technology monitors door position and lock status in real time.
- Fake PIN code protection allows entry of random digits before or after valid code.
- Emergency USB-C power port enables operation during battery depletion.
- Low battery alerts via keypad LED and Yale Home App notifications.
- DualDoor™ Technology compatible for integrated screen door and main door locking.
- Apple HomeKit compatible for Siri voice control and Apple ecosystem integration.
- Voice assistant integration via Yale Connect Plus Hub 2 for Alexa and Google Assistant.
- Tamper and intrusion detection with automatic lockout after multiple failed attempts.
- One-time access codes for temporary visitors or service providers.
What's in the Box
- External keypad escutcheon assembly
- Internal handle assembly
- Induro® multipoint locking mechanism (2-Point or 4-Point configuration as ordered)
- Strike plate and frame fixings
- Door position sensor (DoorSense™)
- 4 x AA alkaline batteries
- Mounting hardware and screws
- Routing template
- Installation instructions
- User guide with setup instructions
Suitable Uses
- Residential front and rear entry doors
- Aluminium-framed doors with narrow stiles
- Timber and composite hinged doors
- Doors requiring multipoint locking for weather sealing
- Holiday rental properties requiring code-based access management
- Light commercial applications with controlled access requirements
- Family homes requiring individual access codes for household members
- Properties requiring integration with smart home ecosystems
Full Specifications
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does the Yale Unity Slim require a separate hub for basic functionality?
No. The Unity Slim includes a built-in Yale Home connectivity module that allows direct smartphone control without purchasing a separate hub. However, the Yale Connect Plus Hub 2 (sold separately) is required for remote access when away from home and for voice assistant integration with Alexa or Google Assistant. - What is the difference between 2-Point and 4-Point locking configurations?
The 2-Point configuration engages two lock points when the handle is lifted, while the 4-Point configuration engages four lock points for enhanced security and weather sealing. The 4-Point system provides superior resistance to forced entry and better seals against weather penetration, making it the preferred choice for exposed external doors. - Can I install this lock on an existing door without professional help?
Installation requires accurate routing of the door and frame to accommodate the multipoint locking mechanism. While the product includes a routing template and installation instructions, professional installation by a locksmith or experienced door fitter is strongly recommended to ensure correct alignment, proper operation, and warranty compliance. - Is the Yale Unity Slim compatible with my existing Yale smart locks or security system?
The Unity Slim is compatible with other Yale smart locks through the Yale Home App ecosystem. DualDoor™ Technology allows coordination with the Yale Unity Screen Door Lock for simultaneous locking of both screen and main door. Integration with third-party security systems depends on the specific system and may require the Yale Connect Plus Hub 2.
Additional Information
- Slim Escutcheon Design:
The Unity Slim features a reduced-depth external escutcheon specifically engineered for aluminium doors with narrow stiles (typically 45-55mm wide). This slim profile allows installation where standard smart locks cannot fit, making it the preferred choice for modern aluminium-framed doors commonly found in Australian homes. - Induro® Multipoint Locking System:
The Induro® mechanism is a lift-to-lock system where lifting the handle simultaneously engages multiple lock points along the door edge. This creates both a security barrier and weather seal. The mechanism operates mechanically and independently of the electronic components, ensuring the door can be secured during power or battery loss. - Backset Selection:
The backset is the critical measurement from the door edge to the centre of the spindle hole. Incorrect backset selection will result in misalignment of the lock mechanism with the door frame strike points. Measure your existing lock or door preparation accurately before ordering. If replacing an existing multipoint lock, the backset must match exactly. - Long Throw vs Short Throw:
The bolt throw distance determines how far the lock bolts extend into the door frame. Long throw bolts (typically 25mm) provide enhanced security and are required for certain door frame configurations. Short throw bolts (typically 16mm) are suitable for standard residential applications. Frame strike plate preparation must match the selected throw distance. - Built-in Connectivity Module:
Unlike earlier Yale smart locks that required a separate network module, the Unity Slim includes built-in Wi-Fi connectivity for direct connection to the Yale Home App. This reduces installation complexity and ongoing costs. However, remote access when away from home still requires the Yale Connect Plus Hub 2 (sold separately). - DoorSense™ Technology:
The door position sensor monitors whether the door is open, closed, locked, or unlocked. This information is displayed in the Yale Home App and enables auto-lock functionality (the lock will not engage if the door is not properly closed). DoorSense™ also prevents accidental lockouts by alerting users if the door is not fully closed before leaving. - Code Management:
The lock supports up to 100 individual user codes, including permanent codes, scheduled codes (active only during specific times or dates), and one-time codes for temporary access. Code management is performed via the Yale Home App. Fake PIN protection allows users to enter random digits before or after their actual code to prevent shoulder surfing. - Installation Considerations:
The multipoint locking mechanism requires precise door and frame preparation. Door edges must be routed to accommodate the lock points, and the frame must have corresponding strike plates accurately positioned. Door alignment and fit are critical – the door must close flush against the frame for the multipoint system to engage correctly. Warped or poorly fitting doors will cause operational issues. - Weather Resistance:
The IP55 rating indicates protection against dust ingress and low-pressure water jets from any direction. This makes the lock suitable for exposed external doors subject to rain and weather. The UV-tested screen and powdercoat finish provide additional protection against Australian sun exposure. Regular cleaning and maintenance will preserve appearance and function. - Apple HomeKit Integration:
The Unity Slim is natively compatible with Apple HomeKit, allowing control via Siri voice commands and the Apple Home app. HomeKit setup requires scanning the setup code provided with the lock. HomeKit integration provides secure end-to-end encryption and allows the lock to participate in HomeKit scenes and automations.
Yale branded products purchased new in Australia from authorised resellers are covered against defects in materials and workmanship for:
- Mechanical components: 10 years
- Electrical and electronic components: 3 years
- Keys: 12 months
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Yale Warranty Overview
Yale branded products sold in Australia are covered by manufacturer warranties issued by ASSA ABLOY Australia Pty Ltd. Warranty coverage varies by product type, with separate periods applying to mechanical components, electrical and electronic components, and keys.
This overview summarises the structure of Yale warranty coverage in Australia. Full terms, limitations, exclusions and claim procedures are set out in the official Yale Warranty document.
Warranty Periods Summary
Finish & Material Notes
- The warranty does not apply to finishes or cosmetic and appearance damage.
- Stainless steel does not mean stain-free. Tea staining is not covered where cleaning and maintenance guidance has not been followed.
- Batteries are not covered by the warranty.
What the Warranty Covers
- Defects in material and workmanship within the applicable warranty period.
- Assessment by ASSA ABLOY or an authorised reseller to determine whether the warranty applies.
- Repair, replacement with the same or closest similar Yale product, or refund of the purchase price at ASSA ABLOY�s option.
Common Exclusions
- Normal wear and tear.
- Misuse, abuse, accident or use outside published technical specifications.
- Improper maintenance or neglect.
- Use of improper batteries or battery-related damage.
- Unauthorised alteration, modification or repair.
- Custom orders made to non-standard specifications.
- Old, second-hand or imported products not originally sold in Australia through authorised channels.
- Use of substitute or non-genuine ASSA ABLOY parts or cylinders.
- Exposure to corrosive environments including coastal air, salt spray, chemicals, contamination or high humidity.
- Removal, refitment, replacement, labour or associated charges.
Warranty Claim Process
- Retain proof of original purchase.
- If purchased from an authorised retailer or reseller, return the product to that original seller with claim details and proof of purchase.
- If claiming direct with ASSA ABLOY, contact customer service first and obtain a Case Number.
- Securely package the product and include proof of purchase.
- Clearly mark the Case Number on the outside of the packaging for direct claims.
- ASSA ABLOY will assess the claim and determine repair, replacement or refund if the warranty applies.
Australian Consumer Law
Yale warranties operate in addition to rights available under the Australian Consumer Law. Goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law.
Customers may be entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. Customers are also entitled to have goods repaired or replaced if they fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
Official Warranty Documents
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