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Can you have mechanical dogging (either hex key dogging or cylinder dogging) with an electric latch retraction (EL or QEL) device?

No fire rated exit device can have mechanical dogging.

 

For panic devices, here are the options:

 

CYLINDER DOGGING-

EL or QEL98/99 Series Cylinder Dogging:  Specify SD-EL or SD-QEL.  The Special Dogging (via cylinder) occurs in the center case.  It is available for rim and vertical rod/cable device applications, not mortise lock devices.

EL or QEL33/35 Series Cylinder Dogging:  Not available.  There is not room in the center case. 

 

HEX DOGGING -

EL33/35/98/99: Specify HD-EL.  Not designed for frequent hex dogging.  Only for construction phase or in an occasional loss of power.

QEL33/35/98/99: Specify HD-QEL.  Not designed for frequent hex dogging. Only for construction phase or in an occasional loss of power.

 


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