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Solenoid not retracting door latch
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What would cause an EL device to pull and release?
Resolution:
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...:
Why will my EL 1490 fire my latches but not hold?
Resolution:
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...:
Why is my latch not retracting when I depress the push pad on an XP98/99 device?
Resolution:
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...:
How do you test a Falcon 24 or 25 Series EL solenoid?
Resolution:
The resistance readings for a Falcon 24 or 25 Series EL solenoid should read;Green to Yellow = Pull Coil, should measure between 1 and 2 ohms of resistance. Green to Orange = Hold Coil, s...:
Why will 912L not retract the latch bolt all the way?
Resolution:
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...:
What wire gauge and run is recommended for Von Duprin electric latch retraction EL device?
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What causes the top latch of a 1690 to not hold in the retracted position while the door swings?
Resolution:
The top rod is adjusted too short, so when pushpad is pressed it is not operating the top latch enough to get into the hold down position. The top rod would need to be lengthened by turning the lat...: