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Where do I install my Auxiliary Fire Latch (AFL) in a Less Bottom Rod, Fire Rated (LBR-F) exit device?
Resolution:
Installation should be 6" from bottom of the door. See attached templates as reference. T-5494 for HM Doors W-5494 for Wood Doors:
How do you mount a 55 rim with the 379 where the studs do not line up with the mounting screws?
Resolution:
Position the 379L trim and attach with countersunk screw into the bottom stud of the trim. Position the 55 Rim device and attach with the device mounting screw through the he...:
Do we make a blank trim plate to replace an existing trim?
Resolution:
We have several blank trims listed in the price book to cover existing trim prep in door. DEVICE EO TRIM 22 230EO 88 880EO 98/99 990EO or 996EO* 33A/35A Rim, 33/3...:
What is SLM blocking and how does it effect exit device installation?
Resolution:
SLM - special laminated material - blocking is put into the wood doors so there is material to mount the exit device using wood screws.:
Can the 9927 exit device be installed Less Top Rod?
Resolution:
The top rod is required for proper operation. The top latch controls both the top & bottom rods and without the top latch/rod the bottom latch would release when pushpad or trim was used but then ...:
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...:
Do we have instructions on how to clean an exit device?
Resolution:
Recommendation is to use mild soap with a damp cloth to clean an exit device.:
What are the Von Duprin part numbers for RX, LX and RX,LX-LC switch kits for field installation?
Resolution:
The attached table shows the part numbers for LX-RX and LX-RX-LC switches field installed.:
How is the QEL calibrated?
Resolution:
The QELA motor that has shipped since 2015 is self calibrating. Older versions had a calibration button, and these notes would apply: Calibration is an internal process of the QEL device&...:
Which strike do you use with an XP98/99 device?
Resolution:
The 1609 strike cannot be used with Von Duprin XP98/99 exit device.:
Can the CD cylinder dogging and RX switch be ordered with 33/35 or 98/99 exit device?
Resolution:
This can be done ONLY with non fire rated exit devices.:
Can a 55 or 88 series device have a request to exit switch?
Resolution:
The Request for Exit (RX) is available on the 55 and 88 Series Von Duprin devices.The RX switch is installed in the end case of 55 and 88 series exit devices.There is no kit to field install the RX...: