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What is the difference between Panic Hardware and Fire Exit Hardware?
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The most obvious difference (in the device) is the lack of mechanical dogging on a Fire Rated Device. There are some internal parts that may be different and the method it is secured to the d...:
PANIC BREAKAWAY STOP
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Permits egress on in-swinging exterior doors in case of an emergency:
Can the Von Duprin 9947 metal door device be converted to the 9947WDC wood door device in the field?
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The Von Duprin 9947 metal door device can be converted to the 9947WDC wood door device by purchasing conversion kit number 050134-XX. This conversion kit is only for the panic version only. Fire ...:
Can you change 98/9947 WDC device to a 98/9947 hollow metal device?
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Yes, for Panic devices only by ordering the top rod kit part #050574, bottom rod kit part #050575, and screw pack #090061. Fire Rated devices can NOT be converted and would require a compl...:
What is the most common practice for running electric power from a frame to the door and hardware?
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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...:
What strike is used for in-active leaf on pair of doors with 19-R?
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The 571 strike is used on the in-active door leaf of a pair or on the 19-V door leaf when both doors are active per template.:
What is the difference between the 996 L and the 996 L-NL trim?
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996L trim is a standard Classroom Function lever set for the 98/99 panic devices. The 996L-NL trim is a rigid lever for the 98/99 device where the key will retract the latch on the panic device bu...:
How can I cover a 86 or 161 prepped door with a 19-R?
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The 4170 cover plate can be used to cover the 86 & 161 prepped doors.:
What is the Falcon SZ-Series Door?
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Falcon SZ Series Door is the economy Steelcraft commercial grade door recommended light commercial applications when architectural specification are not needed. Options: The SZ-Series door is...:
Is the Von Duprin 2' door device provided with a UL label?
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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...:
Can doors be prepared for raceways in the factory?
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Raceway availability: Optional factory installed raceways are available in doors but are not available in frames. Preparation Info: Steelcraft installs a flexible 3/4" ID steel...:
Which closer should I use for a "High Wind" condition?
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A 4110 with AVB (advance variable back check) would be recommended. Using a SCUSH (Spring Cush) arm will also help minimize shock to all door hardware.:
Can a 9100 series Benchmark be used on a high traffic exterior door?
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The recommended application for the 9100 series Benchmark operator is low traffic exterior doors, or low/moderate traffic interior doors. The Benchmark series operator "is not" recommended for use ...:
DOOR ACCESSORIES
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A Panic Bar that always allows egress from an area.:
Does Von Duprin offer an exit device for exterior use?
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Von Duprin now offers the Outdoor Defense (OUT) option for its 98/99 rim and 98/9927 surface vertical rod exit devices. The OUT option protects an exit device's critical operating components ...:
What exit devices are available for 2' 0" wide doors?
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We can build 33/3527A/F, 33/3547A/F, 98/9927/F, and 98/9947/F exit devices for 2 feet wide doors. Please note: therse are all vertical rod type devices. Because options within the e...:
When are Panic Devices required?
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The use of Panic Hardware and/or Fire Exit Hardware is required by the International Building Code (IBC) and NFPA 101 – The Life Safety Code, depending on which code and which edition of the code i...: