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Is there a template that shows where to drill the hole for E/EL/SS/RX/LX/CX wires?
Resolution:
The hole should be drilled in the field once the end cap is located on the door. It is a 5/8" hole, that is located 5/16" from the end of the mechanism case. See installation instruction of t...:
What power supply is required for two EL devices and one LCN auto operator?
Resolution:
Von Duprin PS914 x 900-4RL supports two EL with two auto operator.:
How do I wire an EL device to normally hold open the latch and release it during a fire alarm?
Resolution:
Use a normally closed fire alarm as the input to the power supply option board (PS873-2 or PS914-2RS), this will hold the latch retracted. During a fire alarm, the contact will open, dropping...:
Is the Von Duprin EL option available on Von Duprin XP98 or XP99 exit devices?
Resolution:
The EL (Electrified) option is available with Von Duprin XP98/99 exit devices. To order, specify ELXP98/99 with proper trim.:
What is needed to keep the EL device retracted all day?
Resolution:
To keep the Von Duprin electric latch retraction EL or QELA exit device dogged (retracted) all day, have your access control, Key pad, key switch, fire alarm contact or any other signals ...:
What is AFL on fire rated LBR exit devices?
Resolution:
AFL stands for "Auxiliary Fire Latch" on fire rated exit devices.:
What finishes should be used on exit devices near the ocean or in saltwater environments?
Resolution:
Von Duprin Exit Devices (33A/35A, 98/99, etc) are handled on a case by case basis regarding their ability to handle salt and chemical environments. Our powder coated finishes US28 (Anodized Alum...:
How should a Von Duprin exit device be written out for ordering?
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To order Von Duprin exit devices, reference the "How to order" section in the Von Duprin catalogs. All Von Duprin device series Catalogs are available on website. Choose "Cata...:
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,...:
Can a panic device be converted to a fire-rated device in the field?
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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...:
Does EL or QEL conversion kit for Von Duprin exit devices contain mechanism cover plate?
Resolution:
The conversion kit does not contain a new mechanism case cover plate. If a cover plate is desired, you would need the Fire or Less Dogging Cover Plate for EL/QEL conversion kit and Panic cove...:
What replaced the Von Duprin 372L trim?
Resolution:
The Von Duprin 372L & 370L/BE series trims are discontinued and there are no replacement for them. The new 33A/35A series exit devices use 360L trim. 370/BE trims were used with old style 33/35...:
Can danmark lever designs be used on Von Duprin Exit Device trims?
Resolution:
Von Duprin does not offer any of the danmark lever designs by Schlage.:
Is there any way to lock the push side of an opening with a Von Duprin exit device?
Resolution:
You cannot lock the push side of the exit device as a panic device by design must allow exit. Any attempt to block an exit is forbidden by code.:
Are there any instructions for Von Duprin device maintenance?
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Please see the Maintenance Kit Manual for information on device lubrication as well as complete breakdowns and parts lists for Von Duprin exit devices.Exit devices and latc...:
Can electrified hinges be used on QEL devices?
Resolution:
The electrified hinge can be used on QEL exit devices.:
Should a solenoid be hot to the touch?
Resolution:
If there is concern that the solenoid or device is "too hot" or has the capability to cause injury, disconnect the device and contact a authorized service representative to analyze the opening.:
What electrified trim will work with 98 or 99 series devices?
Resolution:
E996L electric trim is used to lock or unlock the lever trim for the 98/99 series exit devices.:
Can you electrify a LP373L-BE trim?
Resolution:
Existing Von Duprin LP373L-BE trim can't be electrified. You can order an E-LP373L-BE trim. LP373L-BE or E-LP373L-BE trim is used with Von Duprin 94/95 series Inpact devices.:
What is the difference between the 376T and the 360T trim when it is used with Von Duprin 33/3547A exit device?
Resolution:
The 376T trim activates and connects to the 33/3547A top rod. The 360T activate and mounts to the 33/3547A center case.: