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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 ...:
Which direction does the Von Duprin CX 10 wire harness plug into the board?
Resolution:
Chexit devices shipped after 8-24-2015 with motor driven has a twelve wire connector wires and is keyed and can only plugged into the Chexit module in one direction. Chexit d...:
Does the Chexit device retract the latch bolt?
Resolution:
The Von Duprin Chexit device does not have electric latch retraction feature.:
What is the minimum opening that a Chexit 4' device can be cut down?
Resolution:
The Von Duprin CX 98/99-4 feet Rim devices on single doors with 5/8" stops and the standard 299 roller strike can be field sized to fit a minimum of 40.2" door opening. This an...:
What is the part number for the CX-RX switch?
Resolution:
For solenoid driven Chexit devices shipped from the factory prior to 8-24-2015, the RX switch is no longer available. This part was discontinued in 2019. If the older version Chexit RX s...:
Why is the electric E996L-FSE trim used with a Chexit CX99 exit device?
Resolution:
The E996L-FSE trim is needed if the application requires fail-secure operation from the trim side of the opening. When power is out on Chexit device, E996L-FSE trim will remain locked to ...:
Why does a Chexit device blink once then powers down?
Resolution:
If Chexit device LED blink once when you turn the unit on, the External inhibit green wire is not by passed or not connected to the access control normally closed contact. For devices sh...:
Who can adjust or replace the Chexit RX switch?
Resolution:
For Chexit devices with solenoid driven shipped from the factory prior to 8-24-2015, the RX switch is ordered as a "Special CX RX Switch". It may only be installed or adjusted ...:
Can the Chexit 98/99 be used with the E996 lever trim?
Resolution:
You can use the E996L electric trim with Chexit 98/99 series exit device.:
How do I connect the external inhibit option for the Chexit?
Resolution:
For Chexit devices shipped after 8-24-2015 with motor driven connect your normally closed contact from access control system between green and red on the twelve field wire ...:
Will the door unlock if a Von Duprin CX 98 / 99 Chexit device is deactivated with card reader and has a 996LBE trim?
Resolution:
When a CX99L-BE is not armed the exterior 996L BE lever trim will be free to retract the CX latch for entrance. When the CX99-L BE is armed the exterior 996L BE lever will not move and...:
Why is my Von Duprin CX going into a weak alarm after the rearm delay?
Resolution:
Chexit devices shipped prior to 8-24-2015 with solenoid - the solenoid pulls and drops, the alarm sounds, there is a solid LED or no LED light after the rearm t...:
Do you have a micro-switch with orange wires?
Resolution:
The micro-switch with two orange wires is probably the Chexit switch assembly for devices shipped prior to 8-24-2015 with solenoid driven, part number 13-065-00. :
Does Von Duprin offer an exit device for exterior use?
Resolution:
Most Panic devices are not designed for exterior applications. As with any mechanical device, exposure to the elements may affect the operation and life of the device and/or finish an...:
Why would the horn sound when the solenoid tries to engage on a Von Duprin Chexit device?
Resolution:
Make sure the proper power supply (PS873 or PS914) and proper gauge and run wire is used for Chexit devices shipped prior to 8-24-2015 with solenoid driven. Related Solution: What wire&n...:
Is the the PS914 EL wiring adapter needed for Von Duprin Chexit device?
Resolution:
The EL Wiring Adapter is not needed for a CX device.:
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 ...: