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Solenoid on Chexit pulls back and immediately lets go and alarm goes off with red solid light.
Resolution:
The following could cause the Chexit solenoid ( devices shipped prior to 8-24-2015) pulls in then drop out with no alarm. Mechanical adjustment such as vertical rods. Disconnect t...:
Will a key from pull side retract the Chexit device latchbolt when armed?
Resolution:
CX98/9975 mortise devices will retract the latch bolt when the key is used on the pull side of the door.:
Does the Chexit device retract the latch bolt?
Resolution:
The Von Duprin Chexit device does not have electric latch retraction feature.:
Why does the auto operator not open the door when installed with a Chexit?
Resolution:
Chexits are NOT electric latch retraction devices, therefore the latch will not retract and allow the opener to swing the door open. Chexits block and unblock the latch. In order for a Ch...:
How do you test a Falcon 24 or 25 Series EL solenoid?
Resolution:
The resistance readings for a Falcon 24 or 25 Series EL solenoid should read;Green to Yellow = Pull Coil, should measure between 1 and 2 ohms of resistance. Green to Orange = Hold Coil, s...:
What gauge wire is needed for CX red and black power wires?
Resolution:
For Product Shipped prior to 8-24-2015 with solenoid and EPT or Door Loops: a. 0-100 ft, use #14 Gauge Wire ...:
Is a Von Duprin or Falcon EL device available in 12V?
Resolution:
Electric latch retraction, EL, devices are only available in 24VDC. (Note: The EL option for 24/25 series and related service parts have been discontinued as of 7/25/2022):
Can Von Duprin QEL/EL and CX be in the same device?
Resolution:
You can not use these options together on the same device per the following reasons: QEL/EL device retracts the latch bolt of the exit device allowing entry. CX (Chexit) device ...: