Adams Rite 3700 Series 48" Fire-Rated Narrow Stile Rim Exit Device with Starwheel Interlocking
Professional Fire-Rated Exit Device Solution
The Adams Rite 3700 Series Fire-Rated Rim Exit Device delivers professional-grade egress control for hollow metal and wood door applications requiring 3-hour fire rating compliance. This 48" narrow stile rim exit device features Starwheel interlocking technology and accommodates door thicknesses from 1-3/4" to 2-1/4" with minimum 2" stile width requirements. Designed for single doors up to 4'0" x 10'0" or pairs up to 8'0" x 10'0", this Grade 1 device provides reliable egress control for demanding commercial applications.
Professional Features & Benefits
- ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 certified
- Narrow stile aluminum door construction
- Rim (8300/8400) and top-of-door mounted (8800/8700/EX88) configurations
- Stainless steel touchbar / crossbar
- UL 10C fire door listed
- Panic-proof single-motion egress
- Available with electric latch retraction
- Compatible with 7800 electric strike
- Multiple trim options and levers
- Field-reversible handing
Technical Specifications
- Door Application: Narrow stile aluminum doors
- Configuration: Rim, mortise, top-of-door mounted
- Egress: Single-motion panic proof
- Compatible Strike: 7800 Series electric strike
- Fire Rating: UL 10C listed
- ANSI/BHMA: Grade 1
- Handing: Field reversible
Installation & Operation
- Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness from 1-3/4" to 2-1/4", minimum 2" stile width, and 1/8" stile wall compatibility.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and frame surfaces for proper alignment.
- Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions for fire-rated applications.
- Install all mounting hardware using standard machine screws and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications.
- Adjust operational components including dogging mechanism and cylinder functions for proper alignment, latching, and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion.
- Test device operation to verify proper function including fire-rated performance and make final adjustments as needed. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Fire-Rated Commercial Office Buildings
- Educational Facilities with Fire Safety Requirements
- Healthcare Institutions and Hospitals
- Multi-Story Retail Establishments
- Industrial and Warehouse Fire-Rated Openings
- Government and Municipal Buildings
- High-Rise Residential Properties
Why Choose Adams Rite Quality?
Adams Rite 3700 Series rim exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with extruded aluminum construction and Grade 1 performance rating for demanding commercial fire-rated applications. The 5-year manufacturer warranty and 3-hour fire rating ensure dependable egress control where life safety compliance is essential. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where reliable fire-rated performance and operational durability are critical requirements.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Product Group:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Series:
- 3700 Series
- Grade:
- Grade 1
- Stile Width:
- 3-3/4"
- Warranty:
- 5 Year
- Subcategory:
- Rim Exit Devices
- Product Subgroup:
- Exit Devices - Rim
- Product Type:
- Exit Devices - Rim
- Fasteners:
- Machine Screws
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Stile Type:
- Narrow Stile
- Wood Door Compatible:
- Yes
- Product Model:
- 37
- Product Size:
- 48"
- Fire Rating:
- Yes
- Product Substrate:
- Aluminum
- Product Category:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Department:
- Door Hardware