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can electric strikes be used with vertical rod devices
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Why should you use the LX switch with an ALK being used in Von Duprin surface vertical rod devices?
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An RX switch would only trigger the ALK Alarm Kit when the pushpad of the device is depressed.Surface Vertical Rod (SVR) Devices such as the 2227, 33/3527A, 98/9927, and 98/9957 devices could be op...:
Can you use a 5547 with an electric strike?
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The 5547 device can be ordered with an ES prefix to work in conjunction with an electric strike. This requires LBR and can only be done on non-fire rated applications. To convert an existing ...:
What is an astragal?
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An Astragal is an applied molding attached most commonly to the meeting edge of doors to: Protection against weather conditions Minimize the passage of light between the doors Retard the passa...:
Can the NL key override be used on Chexit Rim or Vertical Rod devices?
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The NL key override will not open the door while Chexit rim or vertical rod device is in the arm mode.:
Can an electric strike be used with a surface vertical rod device on a fire-rated door?
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Not for use in fire rated openings.:
What strike would be used for a 25-R for pair without mullion?
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For non fire rated doors only the 1609 strike would be used on the inactive leaf that is flush/surface bolted or with a *surface or concealed vertical rod device on other door leaf.:
Is the Von Duprin 1609 strike fire rated for pairs of doors?
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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,...: