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Does Von Duprin offer an exit device for exterior use?
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Most Panic devices are not designed for exterior applications. As with any mechanical device, exposure to the elements may affect the operation and life of the device and/or finish an...:
Can the electric strike be used in an outdoor application?
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Electric strikes are not water proof an not recommended for exterior application especially gates.:
Does Von Duprin have an exit device that is pneumatic?
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The Von Duprin Pneumatic or "PN" device was designed for Intrinsically Safe Class 1, Division 1 applications.The device does not have a specific listing or certification pertaining to hazardous loc...:
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...:
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...:
Is the 2227 panic exit device available LBR?
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The Von Duprin 2227 or 2227-F exit device is available less bottom rod. Specify 2227-LBR or 2227F-LBR for fire.:
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.: