Adams Rite 7800 Electric Strike for Rim Exit Devices with Starwheel/Interlocking Latchbolts
Professional Electric Strike Solution for Rim Exit Device Applications
The Adams Rite 7800 Electric Strike is specifically designed for use with Adams Rite rim exit devices featuring Starwheel/Interlocking latchbolts, including 8800 and 8700 Series and EX88 models. This non-handed, low-profile, surface-mounted electric strike features compact dimensions of 1-3/4" x 9-1/64" x 9/16" deep with dual voltage operation at 12 or 24 VDC. The unit provides over 1,500 lbs of holding force in fail-secure mode and is UL 1034 burglary-resistant listed for outdoor use.
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
- Verify electrical requirements match available power supply. Confirm 12 or 24 VDC voltage and current capacity (.45A at 12 VDC or .25A at 24 VDC) before proceeding.
- Disconnect power supply before beginning installation. Follow all applicable electrical codes and safety procedures.
- Mount the unit in the specified location ensuring adequate clearance for wiring access, ventilation, and future service requirements.
- Route and connect wiring according to manufacturer wiring diagrams. Use appropriate wire gauge and connectors for the application.
- Configure operational settings including fail-safe/fail-secure mode per application requirements.
- Restore power and test all functions including normal operation, latchbolt engagement, and integration with connected systems.
- Complete final inspection and document settings. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete wiring diagrams, programming instructions, and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Commercial Building Security Systems
- Educational Institution Safety Systems
- Healthcare Facility Access Control
- Retail Loss Prevention
- Industrial Facility Monitoring
- Government and Municipal Buildings
- Emergency Exit Compliance
Why Choose Adams Rite Quality?
Adams Rite electric strike products deliver professional-grade reliability with stainless steel construction and over 1,500 lbs of holding force for demanding commercial applications. UL 1034 burglary-resistant listing and Grade 1 ANSI/BHMA A156.31 certification ensure compliance with the highest industry standards. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable performance and security are essential.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Series:
- 7800 Series
- Subcategory:
- Electric Strikes
- Product Group:
- Electronic Access Controls
- Product Subgroup:
- Electric Strikes
- Product Type:
- Electric Strikes for Exit Devices
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Electronic:
- Yes
- Lock Type:
- Exit Device
- Fail-Safe/Fail-Secure:
- Field Selectable
- Product Model:
- 7800
- Fire Rating:
- No
- Product Category:
- Electronic Access Controls
- Department:
- Door Hardware
- Input Voltage:
- 12/24 VDC
- Product Voltage:
- 12/24 VDC