Since most wire transfer devices such as an EPT or electric hinges cannot provide large gauge wires, we take the small gauge wire into account when determining the overall wire size for the device....
A raceway in a door provides a clear wiring access through the door core from hinge to lock edge.
In a steel (hollow metal) door, the raceway is typically a length of conduit installed during d...
Electrical hinges or a power transfer units are the most commonly used practices to run electric power to locks and/or strikes.
Electric Hinges:
Most electric hinges will fit into...
Raceway availability: Optional factory installed raceways are available in doors but are not available in frames.
Preparation Info: Steelcraft installs a flexible 1/2" ID steel conduit through the...
The following are needed for a basic installation:
Fire alarm contact is always required with Von Duprin Chexit device.
1 1/4" Mortise cylinder with straight cam is required&nbs...
The Special Von Duprin 2' door device as of 02-07-14 is now shipped with UL Panic Hardware label or UL Fire Exit Hardware label. The 2’ devices are most commonly used in...
It is recommended to use the Von Duprin EPT10 with CX device but if you need a door loop or electric hinge these are also acceptable.
See attached table for wire run and gauge requirements:
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The E996L-FSE trim is needed if the application requires fail-secure operation from the trim side of the opening. When power is out on Chexit device, E996L-FSE trim will remain locked to ...
The access control system should provide Common and Normally Closed dry contact that will connect between the green and white wire on the CX 10 wire harness.
A thumbpiece, knob or lever trim left in the unlock position would be locked when the Chexit is armed and unlock when the Chexit device is disarmed. To keep the outside trim in the lock p...
Chexit devices are NOT electric latch retraction. In order for Chexit device to operate with an auto operator you will need to add a rim electric strike on a single door or a pair o...