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What would keep the vertical rod exit devices top latch from being held retracted in the open position?
Resolution:
Following exit devices 2227/F, 33/3527A/F, 33/3547A/48A/F, 98/9927/F and 98/9947/48/F have similar rod adjustment procedures. All top latches control the bottom latch assemblies. When do...:
Why would bottom latch on 98/9927 drop when top latch stays retracted?
Resolution:
Check the adjustment and if this does not resolve then you may possibly have a defective center case or bottom latch.:
What are the differences between the Von Duprin 47 and 48 latch assemblies?
Resolution:
The following list explains the differences between the Von Duprin 47 and 48 latch assemblies.The 47 top latche has 5/8" throw latchbolt.The 48 top latch had 3/4" throw latchbolt for devices shippe...:
Why will my EL 1490 fire my latches but not hold?
Resolution:
One of the following items may cause the EL1490 device to retract then release: Incorrect power supply - Verify you have the PS873-2/4TD or PS914-2RS/4RL power supply. Problems with wire gauge...:
Why would a 9927 bottom rod drag?
Resolution:
Following could cause the bottom latch on 98/9927 exit device to drag. Bottom rod is too long. Adjust bottom rod per instruction sheet 911375. Top latch controls the bottom latch. ...:
MA lock case dimensions.
Resolution:
See below for commonly requested dimensions on the MA lock. Dimensions not found in other literature have a square around them. CL refers to "Centerline". :
Where do I install my Auxiliary Fire Latch (AFL) in a Less Bottom Rod, Fire Rated (LBR-F) exit device?
Resolution:
Installation should be 6" from bottom of the door. See attached templates as reference. T-5494 for HM Doors W-5494 for Wood Doors: