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Will a key from pull side retract the Chexit device latchbolt when armed?
Using the key from the pull side of the door does not retract the latch bolt on a rim or vertical rod chexit device.
CX98/9975 mortise devices will retract the latch bolt when the key is used on the pull side of the door.
Why does the auto operator not open the door when installed with a Chexit?
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...
Will CX re-arm if door is held open?
If a door position switch (DPS) is connected across the green and white wires of the CX the CX would go into alarm if the door is held open when it attempts to rearm.  If no DPS is used the ...
What is the minimum opening that a Chexit 4' device can be cut down?
The Von Duprin CX 98/99-4 feet Rim devices on single doors with 5/8" stops and the standard 299 roller strike can be field sized to fit a minimum of 40.2" door opening.  This an...
Why does my Chexit device open without sounding the alarm?
If the Chexit device shipped prior to 8-24-2015  is not adjusted correctly ( Check vertical rod or Mortise finger) without using the door position switch and nuisance delay is&n...
 
Does Von Duprin offer an exit device for exterior use?
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...
What is a Door Position Switch (DPS) for a Chexit device?
A Door Position Switch is a switch and magnet mounted on the door and frame that monitors the door status. If door is held open beyond rearm time or if door is forced open, alarm wil...