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why is my chexit over heating?
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Why is my E996L solenoid getting hot?
Resolution:
This is usually an indicator of applying excessive voltage. Measure the voltage going into the solenoid and make sure you have 24-26.4VDC cross the two wires going into the solenoid. Also measure ...:
Why would an EL 98/99 solenoid get hot?
Resolution:
If voltage going into the solenoid is much higher than 24VDC it could cause the solenoid to get hot. Check the power supply output voltage to confirm. If the holding coil on EL solenoid is shor...:
What is a U-Factor?
Resolution:
The U-Factor, R-Value and K-Thermal Rating are measurements of thermal transmission through building products. U-Factor: Overall co-efficient of heat transmission passage through a built-up panel...:
How hot do the 6000 electric strikes get?
Resolution:
If the solenoid of the 6000 series electric strike is powered continuously with proper voltage at room temperature, the solenoid can feel very warm to the touch. Ensure the power supply ...:
What would cause the Von Duprin delay egress Chexit device not to provide delay egress?
Resolution:
For Solenoid driven Chexit devices shipped from the factory prior to 8-24-2015, the following could cause the device not to provide delay egress:Measure the voltage between green and orange wires o...:
Chexit goes into alarm with fast flashing LED and not locking after rearm time.
Resolution:
Chexit devices shipped prior to 8-24-2015 with solenoid driven: Chexit device has a RX switch with a connector that needs to be connected to the Chexit module otherwise the alarm will sound af...:
Why does my Chexit device open without sounding the alarm?
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Von Duprin Chexit device keeps going into alarm by itself.
Resolution:
Chexit devices shipped with motor after 8-24-2015. 1. When Chexit device is set for more than zero second rearm time (factory setting is 10 second rearm time) and device goes into alarm immediatel...: