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What are the Von Duprin part numbers for RX, LX and RX,LX-LC switch kits for field installation?
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The attached table shows the part numbers for LX-RX and LX-RX-LC switches field installed.:
Can a pneumatic (PN) 33A/35A/98/99 exit device use the RX or LX switches?
Resolution:
PN33/35/98/99 Pneumatic exit devices are not usually used with RX or LX switches since the Pneumatic PN device is used instead EL to eliminate the electric from the device.:
Can a 55 or 88 series device have a request to exit switch?
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The Request for Exit (RX) is available on the 55 and 88 Series Von Duprin devices.The RX switch is installed in the end case of 55 and 88 series exit devices.There is no kit to field install the RX...:
How to test the RX switch in a Chexit device.
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Chexit devices shipped prior to 8-24-2015 with solenoid driven: If Chexit device goes into alarm with fast flashing red LED after the rearm time, the RX switch may be out of adjustment or defect...:
Do we offer a RX switch for the 17 or 18 device?
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This option is not available. The 17 & 18 Series devices were discontinued in August 2009 and the new Falcon RX Switch is mounted to a bracket that fits in the pushpad...:
Are parts available for a very old 88 device?
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The 88 series exit devices have not changed. All parts are available except for parts manufactured from aluminum and stainless steel. These parts are now only available in a brass or bronze substr...:
Can the 94/9547 have the RX option?
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The RX request exit switch is not available with 94/95 exit devices.:
What are the 3 wires on the Falcon AE switch?
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For 24/25 devices per instructions : Violet - Normally Open Black - Common Gray - Normally Closed:
Does the Falcon T series have an RX option available?
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The Falcon T Series lock does not have an RX switch available.:
Is the RX option the same as the old AE option on Falcon exits?
Resolution:
The AE option is now called RX (Request to Exit) to match other Allegion exit brands nomenclature. The feature of getting a signal from the pushing of the device's pushpad is the same. :
What is (SD) Special Dogging?
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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.:
Why does the AD300-993 and AD400-993 require Von Duprin RX-LC switch
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Here is detailed information on why the Von Duprin RX-LC Swtich is required by the AD300 and AD400 993 units. A low current switch is needed because … - &nb...:
Is the RX available for the Von Duprin 330 dummy bar?
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The 330 must be ordered as a RX330 to have the RX switch. You can NOT add a RX to an existing dummy 330 bar.:
Who can adjust or replace the Chexit RX switch?
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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 ...:
Is the MA lock available with the RX feature?
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The MA RX features a single switch within the chassis that will monitor both the inside and outside knob/lever. The switch is only available as Normally Open (NO).:
Can the Von Duprin RX Switch be installed on an existing Falcon Monarch 19?
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The devices baseplates/scissor assemblies are different and will not accept the Von Duprin RX switch.:
Can you put an EL on a Von Duprin 22 device?
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Von Duprin 22 series are not available with electric latch retraction EL option. 22 series are the economy device and are only available with RX, LX and exit alarm ALK. EL option is only availa...:
What is the difference between Von Duprin LX and/or RX switches and the Signal Switch SS option?
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The RX monitors the push bar while the LX monitors the latch bolt of the exit device. A SS device has an LX and a key cylinder switch plus an emergency push bar signage.:
Can the CD cylinder dogging and RX switch be ordered with 33/35 or 98/99 exit device?
Resolution:
This can be done ONLY with non fire rated exit devices.:
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...:
What process should be followed to change the Credential Reader type on a AD-Series lock?
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The process to change the Credential Reader on an AD-Series lock is as follows: Note: To ensure firmware compatibility of the lock and reader, it is important that the firmware in the LOCK and the...:
Is there a template that shows where to drill the hole for E/EL/SS/RX/LX/CX wires?
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The hole should be drilled in the field once the end cap is located on the door. It is a 5/8" hole, that is located 5/16" from the end of the mechanism case. See installation instruction of t...:
Can we still supply the 812 L trim for the Monarch 18?
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The 812L trim is available for the 18 series as it is still used on the XX series. When ordering, state the type of device trim is being used on: rim, mortise, or surface vertical rod.:
Can you add the LX option to a Von Duprin device that already has the RX option?
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The Von Duprin RXLX combination switch must be ordered together as one assembly. Existing RX or LX switch must be removed to install the combination RX LX switch. Make sure correct RX LX combinatio...:
What is the dogging hex key size on the Falcon Monarch devices?
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The hex dogging key size for all Falcon-Monarch exit devices is 7/32".:
Can you have a RX and CX in the same device?
Resolution:
The CX device has an internal RX switch that is wired to the CX circuit board. This RX switch is not available to outside monitoring and no other RX switches may be added to the CX device. :
Can you field install a RX switch on the 24/25 device?
Resolution:
The RX switch can be installed at the factory when device is ordered or in the field with part# 650359-00. Installation instructions here will show how the RX swi...: