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Can the fire label be replaced on a Von Duprin device?
Resolution:
The UL fire label is only applied to the device center case cover at the factory when the device is built. This label can not be sold or replaced with a new one. A ne...:
Is the Von Duprin Guard-X exit device fire rated?
Resolution:
The Von Duprin Guard-X exit device is not fire rated because the deadbolt is not spring loaded. Therefore, there would be no positive latching as required on a fire rated opening. :
What is AFL on fire rated LBR exit devices?
Resolution:
AFL stands for "Auxiliary Fire Latch" on fire rated exit devices.:
Can a panic device be converted to a fire-rated device in the field?
Resolution:
A standard exit device can't be modified to a fire rated exit device. In order to get a product with the UL fire label, a new device must be purchased. This is a UL requirement.:
Why would the 996L trim not lock or unlock when installed with 98 or 99EO?
Resolution:
The 98/99 rim and vertical rod exit devices are shipped with NL drive screw to function as a Night Latch. To convert the device to Class Room, remove the NL Drive Screw on 98/99 center case ass...:
Where do I install my Auxiliary Fire Latch (AFL) in a Less Bottom Rod, Fire Rated (LBR-F) exit device?
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Installation should be 6" from bottom of the door. See attached templates as reference. T-5494 for HM Doors W-5494 for Wood Doors:
Can an electric strike be used with a surface vertical rod device on a fire-rated door?
Resolution:
Not for use in fire rated openings.:
Is the Von Duprin 1609 strike fire rated for pairs of doors?
Resolution:
The Von Duprin 1609 cannot be used on a pair of fire rated doors. We recommend using the Von Duprin fire rated mortise exit device in lieu of the rim device such as the Von Duprin 5575-F,...:
What is the part number for the former F588 from Monarch?
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The top latch for a Fire rated surface vertical rod device is part #650375-00 which replaced the old part #F588.:
FIRE RATED SURFACE MOUNTED VERTICAL ROD FIRE DEVICE
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9827-F Series ,9827-F Series, 8827-F, 2227-F:
FIRE RATED CONCEALED VERTICAL ROD FIRE DEVICE
Resolution:
9847-F Series ,9947-F Series, 98/9947WDC-F, 5547-F, 5547WDC-F, 8847-F:
What causes the top rod case to pull away from or strip out of the face of a steel door?
Resolution:
Hardware falling off a door is caused by one or all of the following issues: Field abuse Improper internal reinforcements in the door Improper field preparation The top or bottom rod case can...:
Can the XX-V, 19-V, 24-V or 25-V extension rod be used on the bottom rod?
Resolution:
The extension rod could be used either on the top or bottom rods.:
What would keep the vertical rod exit devices top latch from being held retracted in the open position?
Resolution:
Following exit devices 2227/F, 33/3527A/F, 33/3547A/48A/F, 98/9927/F and 98/9947/48/F have similar rod adjustment procedures. All top latches control the bottom latch assemblies. When do...:
Which strike do you use with an XP98/99 device?
Resolution:
The 1609 strike cannot be used with Von Duprin XP98/99 exit device.: