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What size wire and run is recommended when using a PS914-2RS?
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For Product Shipped Prior to August 2012 using the old (black) potted module:a. 0-100 ft 14 gauge wireb. 0-200 ft 12 gauge wire&nbs...:
Does the wire size of an EPT affect the operation of an EL device?
Resolution:
Since most wire transfer devices such as an EPT or electric hinges cannot provide large gauge wires, we take the small gauge wire into account when determining the overall wire size for the device....:
Are the EL wiring harnesses still required with the new potted module?
Resolution:
EL wiring harness is no longer needed with new EL potted modules.:
Does the cylinder cam get inverted on the SD option for the Von Duprin 99 exit device?
Resolution:
The cylinder cam must be inverted with the SD option to work properly.:
Why is the Von Duprin PS873 power supply buzzing or chattering?
Resolution:
Some transformers in the power supplies provide a little humming noise and that is normal. If the humming in Von Duprin PS873 power supply is loud follow these steps. Remove the load from the outp...:
Will the 900-2Q option board operate an EL device?
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The 900-2RS is recommended to be used with EL devices but if you have a 900-2Q with PS914 power supply it can be used to operate up to two EL or one EL and one QEL devices .:
Does EL or QEL conversion kit for Von Duprin exit devices contain mechanism cover plate?
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The conversion kit does not contain a new mechanism case cover plate. If a cover plate is desired, you would need the Fire or Less Dogging Cover Plate for EL/QEL conversion kit and Panic cove...:
Can we run both mag locks and EL devices from the PS 914?
Resolution:
It requires 900-4RL and 900-FA option boards to release the mag locks when a fire alarm is activated. Specify PS914 x 900-4RL x 900-FA.:
What power supply is required for two EL devices and one LCN auto operator?
Resolution:
Von Duprin PS914 x 900-4RL supports two EL with two auto operator.:
Is the 900-ELK wiring adaptor required when using the PS914 power supplies?
Resolution:
Products shipped on or after August 8, 2012 no longer require the EL wiring adaptor. The ELK Wiring Adaptor (900ELK) was used only when using the PS914 power supply with either the 900-2RS or...:
Is the Von Duprin EL option available on Von Duprin XP98 or XP99 exit devices?
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The EL (Electrified) option is available with Von Duprin XP98/99 exit devices. To order, specify ELXP98/99 with proper trim.:
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.:
Do you have to specify less dogging on a EL 33A/35A/98/99 series devices?
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The standard EL33A/35A and EL98/99 EL devices does not come with mechanical dogging. If the device is specified as a HDEL33A/35A or HDEL98/99 the mechanical dogging will be available on the HDEL...:
How far can a 4ft EL 99R device be cut down to?
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EL98/99-4 ft rim device required minimum of 35.2" with 5/8" stop height door opening on single door and 35.56" with 4954/9954 mullion.:
How many Von Duprin QEL devices can be connected to a power supply?
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Product Ordered before 7/10/2012 - Product identified by no label on QEL motor. You must use the 900-2Q option board with the PS900 power supplies to operate the QEL devices. The attached ta...:
Why does my lever sag on an L9000?
Resolution:
Levers may sag due to an incorrectly installed springcage or an incorrect springcage.Mortise locks with a fixed (rigid) lever such as an L9080 will use a spacer on the rigid lever (outside) and a s...:
Does Schlage have a 3 3/4" backset for the ND electrified locks?
Resolution:
The Schlage ND electrified locks can be ordered with a 3-3/4" backset, but the latch cannot be ordered separately because of UL regulations.:
Can the 8200 Series operator power a electric strike?
Resolution:
The 8200 Series operator CANNOT power a strike, maglock, or EL device. A separate power supply is ALWAYS required. There is an onboard relay to control a strike, maglock, or EL device.:
What is (SD) Special Dogging?
Resolution:
SD is Special cylinder dogging in the center case of 98/99 rim and vertical rod non fire rated devices and is available with standard, EL, QEL, CX and ALK.:
What is the power output of a 4600 operator?
Resolution:
The 4600 Series operator has both a 12VDC and 24VDC output rated at 1A (combined load) to power strikes, maglocks, and other devices, but an EL device "always" has to have a separate PS914-2RS Seri...:
Is the EL wiring adapter needed for QEL?
Resolution:
The EL wiring adapter is not needed for QEL devices.:
Can you have an EL device and a SS device on the same device?
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You can not have an EL and SS in the same device as the EL and SS devices have two different base plate assembly.:
Is EL an option on WS98/9927 Windstorm devices?
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The EL option is not available with WS98/99 series exit devices. :
What power supply is needed for EL devices?
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You can use a Von Duprin PS914 power supply with any of the following option boards depending on the application. 900-2RS board will power 1 or 2 devices that do not require timing from pow...:
How many times can an EL device be operated when using a PS914-2RS with battery backup?
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The Von Duprin PS914-2RS retracts the EL or QEL device approximately 200 times with five second hold time after each pull.:
Which electrified hinge is required or recommended for use with EL devices?
Resolution:
Recommend at least a 4 wire hinge and double up the wires for EL application.:
What is the purpose of the 900-2RS board?
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The 900-2RS option board is used with PS914 power supply to isolate the inputs such as key pads or card readers from the outputs for EL electric exit devices. The EL draws 16 amp inrush that needs...:
Will the EL retrofit kit work on an old style 3347?
Resolution:
The EL retrofit kit will work with an old style 33/3547 exit device.:
How do I add mechanical dogging to my Von Duprin EL device?
Resolution:
HD-EL (Hex Dogging Electric Latch Retraction) solenoid and plunger can be replaced with standard EL solenoid and plunger on non fire rated exit devices, but this should not be used on a daily basi...:
What gauge wire is needed for CX red and black power wires?
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For Product Shipped prior to 8-24-2015 with solenoid and EPT or Door Loops: a. 0-100 ft, use #14 Gauge Wire ...:
Can I convert an L9000 electrified lock to fail safe or fail secure?
Resolution:
Procedure for the L9080EL/EU and L9082EL/EUTo modify an electrified L9000 from EU to EL or EL to EU move the link pin to the appropriate location indicated below in Figure 1. :