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What are the part numbers for the end case and latch case springs for the 88 rim?
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The part number for 88 rim end case spring is 090003-00 (PKG of 2) or 090080-00 (PKG of 10) and latch tail spring is 050393-00 (PKG of 10).:
How does the Von Duprin 98/99 rim or vertical rod exit device with lever trim convert from L to L-NL function?
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To convert the Von Duprin 98/99 Rim or Vertical (Rod or Cable) Exit Device with functional lever (996L-R/V) to act like a rigid lever (996L-NL-R/V) with key over ride follow these steps: R...:
Why doesn't full rotation of the AD or CO Series Exit Trim (993) outside lever fully retract the Von Duprin 98/99 Exit Device latch?
Resolution:
- AD Series and CO series products require that the Night Latch (NL) screw is installed in the exit device. Be sure this screw is installed- Exit hardware and strike must be properly mounted ...:
What strike do I use with a Von Duprin rim device on a pair of doors with flush bolts?
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NON Fire Rated doors would use the 1609 strike applied to the inactive leaf with flushbolts. This may NOT be used on Fire Rated openings.:
What would keep the latch bolt on a 33A device from retracting all the way when dogged?
Resolution:
Bad dogging hook on the dogging assembly could cause the 33A/35A and 98/99 exit device latch bolt not to retract completely.:
What would cause an EL device to pull and release?
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If your Von Duprin EL (solenoid) device pulls and releases quickly instead of holding the latch retracted, please check all of the items below.In most cases, one or more of these solutions will r...:
EL Device Troubleshooting Guide
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VISIT US.ALLEGION.COM/EL-SUPPORT FOR TROUBLESHOOTING VIDEO, DOWNLOADABLE GUIDE, AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS(For best viewing, use Chrome or Firefox browser.)ALLEGION EL SOLENOID ELECTRI...:
What cylinder is used for the Von Duprin -2 double cylinder function?
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The 98/99 rim device can be converted to double cylinder 98-2 or 99-2.Double cylinder features an inside key cylinder which locks or unlocks the outside trim (Classroom Function) and an&n...:
How does the outside trim function on a Chexit Rim or Vertical Rod device?
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A thumbpiece, knob or lever trim left in the unlock position would be locked when the Chexit is armed and unlock when the Chexit device is disarmed. To keep the outside trim in the lock p...:
Can you add double cylinder to an existing 99 rim device?
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The 98/99 rim device can be converted to double cylinder 98-2 or 99-2. Double cylinder features an inside key cylinder which locks or unlocks the outside trim (Classroom Function) and an outside...:
Does the QEL retract the latch bolt and the pushpad?
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Yes the Von Duprin QEL exit device retracts the latch bolt and pushpad. Pushpad and latch bolt stay retracted as long as power is applied to the QEL exit device. :
Does the Chexit device retract the latch bolt?
Resolution:
The Von Duprin Chexit device does not have electric latch retraction feature.:
How do I wire an EL device to normally hold open the latch and release it during a fire alarm?
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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...:
What power supply is needed for EL devices?
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You can use a Von Duprin PS914 power supply with any of the following option boards depending on the application. 900-2RS board will power 1 or 2 devices that do not require timing from pow...:
Why does my Trilogy Lock not retract the latch when I replace a lever trim on a 98/99 series device?
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If the NL screw on the 99 device has been removed the Trilogy lock will not retract the latch. :
How do you change the Von Duprin 990TP trim to NL function?
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Recommend to order a new 990NL-R/V or M trim to change from TP/Classroom function to NL/Storeroom function. You will also need to reinstall the NL drive screw back into into the mast...:
Can the Von Duprin exit alarm ALK and electric latch retraction QEL or EL device be in the same device?
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No, Von Duprin exit alarm ALK and electric latch retraction QEL or EL are installed in the same location and can't be ordered together with the same device.:
Can the Von Duprin EL option be added to any existing 98/99 device?
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The Von Duprin EL option can be added to any existing 33A/35A, 98/99 series exit devices. :
Is there an EL conversion kit for the Falcon 2390 exit device?
Resolution:
There is no EL conversion kit for a 2390, the device will need to be replaced.:
Is a Von Duprin or Falcon EL device available in 12V?
Resolution:
Electric latch retraction, EL, devices are only available in 24VDC. (Note: The EL option for 24/25 series and related service parts have been discontinued as of 7/25/2022):
Can Von Duprin QEL/EL and CX be in the same device?
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You can not use these options together on the same device per the following reasons: QEL/EL device retracts the latch bolt of the exit device allowing entry. CX (Chexit) device ...:
Why is my latch not retracting when I depress the push pad on an XP98/99 device?
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Pushing on the push bar or activating the EL/QEL or the trim on Von Duprin XP98/99 exit device does not retract the latch, it releases the latch only. Door must be pushed or pulled when device o...:
Is there a conversion kit to add Electronic Dogging (ED) or Electric Latch Retraction (EL) to a 1690 or 1790 in the field?
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There is no conversion kit to add EL or ED to an existing 1690 or 1790 series device. All of the components are built into the device, since the device does not have a separate base...:
What wire gauge and run is recommended for Von Duprin electric latch retraction EL device?
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Has the Monarch 19 ever had electric latch retraction?
Resolution:
Electric Latch Retraction(ELR) option for the 19 Series was discontinued in December of 2006.:
Can fire rated exit devices have electric latch retraction?
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Yes, fire rated exit devices can have electric latch retraction. However, the devices must be tied into a fire alarm system to remove power from the units so the doors will be latched in the ...:
Why will my EL 1490 fire my latches but not hold?
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One of the following items may cause the EL1490 device to retract then release: Incorrect power supply - Verify you have the PS873-2/4TD or PS914-2RS/4RL power supply. Problems with wire gauge...:
Can the Von Duprin Chexit device be ordered with LX latch bolt monitor?
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The LX switch is not available with Von Duprin rim and vertical rod Chexit devices. If using a mortise Chexit device the SS7500 mortise lock would provide a LX latch bolt monito...:
Warranty information on Allegion Commercial products.
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See here for our Warranty Information. :
What would keep the vertical rod exit devices top latch from being held retracted in the open position?
Resolution:
Following exit devices 2227/F, 33/3527A/F, 33/3547A/48A/F, 98/9927/F and 98/9947/48/F have similar rod adjustment procedures. All top latches control the bottom latch assemblies. When do...:
What are the differences between the Von Duprin 47 and 48 latch assemblies?
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The following list explains the differences between the Von Duprin 47 and 48 latch assemblies.The 47 top latche has 5/8" throw latchbolt.The 48 top latch had 3/4" throw latchbolt for devices shippe...:
How do I add mechanical dogging to my Von Duprin EL device?
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HD-EL (Hex Dogging Electric Latch Retraction) solenoid and plunger can be replaced with standard EL solenoid and plunger on non fire rated exit devices, but this should not be used on a daily basi...:
Is the Von Duprin 1609 strike fire rated for pairs of doors?
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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,...:
Why is the 2390 top latch not staying retracted when dogged?
Resolution:
Most likely need to length the top rod so latch can engage it's internal latch retention state. See 2390 Instructions for adjusting rod lengths.:
Why would the 996L trim not lock or unlock when installed with 98 or 99EO?
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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...:
How does the latch bolt retract on the Von Duprin XP device?
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The latch bolt on an XP98/99 exit device does not retract. The latch bolt will release and pivot out of the way when push bar is depressed or out side trim is activated.:
Why will 912L not retract the latch bolt all the way?
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There are a few things to check in the 912L trim is not retracting the latch as expected. If the 912L was shipped after February 28, 2011, Check the installation ins...: