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why is qel not retracting
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Why is my QEL device not retracting completely?
Resolution:
You may have a defective motor bracket, defective base plate or vertical rod could be out of adjustment.:
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...:
Why would QEL retract and release repeatedly?
Resolution:
The following could cause the QEL device to retract and release repeatedly: If this is a vertical rod type device, the vertical rods could be adjusted too short. Check rods for dead locking, ...:
What is (SD) Special Dogging?
Resolution:
SD is Special cylinder dogging in the center case of 98/99 rim and vertical rod non fire rated devices and is available with standard, EL, QEL, CX and ALK.:
Does the QEL retract the latch bolt and the pushpad?
Resolution:
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. :
What are the wire gauge and length requirements for QEL devices?
Resolution:
Use #18 gauge wire up to 200 feet maximum distance from PS900 x 900-2Q power supply to the QEL exit device. The new QEL+ no longer requires the 900-2Q board but still needs a different option board...: