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chexit light flashes red, no egress
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What would cause the Von Duprin Chexit device to have one red flash when armed then nothing?
Resolution:
Chexit devices shipped prior to 8-24-2015 with solenoid driven. The GREEN wire is not shorted to the WHITE if no Access Control system is used.If Access Control system is used,...:
Why is my Von Duprin CX going into a weak alarm after the rearm delay?
Resolution:
Chexit devices shipped prior to 8-24-2015 with solenoid - the solenoid pulls and drops, the alarm sounds, there is a solid LED or no LED light after the rearm t...:
CX will not arm. Red light on solid waits 10 sec, light goes out and cycle repeats
Resolution:
Inadequate power or wrong gauge wire is used. The inrush current demand by CX will overload and shutdown the power supply if undersized. You must use the Von Duprin PS873 or...:
Solenoid on Chexit pulls back and immediately lets go and alarm goes off with red solid light.
Resolution:
The following could cause the Chexit solenoid ( devices shipped prior to 8-24-2015) pulls in then drop out with no alarm. Mechanical adjustment such as vertical rods. Disconnect t...:
Why is my Von Duprin QEL light flashing red and green?
Resolution:
Check to make sure there is no bind of the latch.:
What would cause the Von Duprin delay egress Chexit device not to provide delay egress?
Resolution:
For Solenoid driven Chexit devices shipped from the factory prior to 8-24-2015, the following could cause the device not to provide delay egress:Measure the voltage between green and orange wires o...:
Can fire rated double egress frames have side lights or transoms?
Resolution:
No. Fire rated double egress frames must be a stand alone 3 sided frame assembly. If transom lights and/or sidelights are required, they must be built and installed as separate Fire Window assemb...:
Is there a Von Duprin delay egress Chexit conversion kit?
Resolution:
There is no conversion kit for Von Duprin Chexit device. If delayed egress Chexit device is required, the entire device must be replaced.: