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Adams Rite 8100 Series 42" (Life-Safety) Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device For Wood And Hollow Metal Doors

Adams Rite 8100 Series 42" Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device for Wood and Hollow Metal Doors

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Model: 8111-42
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Adams Rite 8100 Series 42" Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device for Wood and Hollow Metal Doors

Life-Safety Exit Device with Two-Point Locking System

The Adams Rite 8100 Series Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device delivers professional-grade life-safety performance for hollow metal and wood door applications requiring two-point locking. This 42" device accommodates doors with minimum 2" stile width and door thickness from 1-3/4" to 2-1/4". The extruded aluminum push bar adjusts from 30" to 44" height and features Grade 1 construction 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

  1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness from 1-3/4" to 2-1/4", minimum 2" stile width, and door height up to 8 feet for standard configuration.
  2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and frame surfaces for proper alignment of vertical rod mechanism.
  3. Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions for push bar mounting and vertical rod installation.
  4. Install push bar assembly and secure vertical rod components to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications using provided machine screws.
  5. Adjust push bar height between 30" and 44" for proper operation and ADA compliance, ensuring smooth vertical rod engagement with header and floor strikes.
  6. Test device operation to verify proper two-point locking function, dogging mechanism, and make final adjustments as needed. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.

Professional Applications

  • Commercial Office Buildings
  • Educational Facilities
  • Healthcare Institutions
  • Retail Establishments
  • Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
  • Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
  • Government and Municipal Buildings

Why Choose Adams Rite Quality?

Adams Rite 8100 Series exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with extruded aluminum construction and Grade 1 performance rating for demanding commercial applications. The patented top latching mechanism and hardened steel components ensure dependable two-point locking security. Backed by a comprehensive 5-year warranty, this life-safety device provides the engineered performance essential for critical egress applications.

Product Specs

Product Group:
Exit Devices and Trim
Series:
8100 Series
Grade:
Grade 1
Stile Width:
3-3/4"
Warranty:
5 Year
Product Subgroup:
Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
Subcategory:
Surface Vertical Rod
Fasteners:
Machine Screws
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Stile Type:
Wide Stile
Product Model:
81 Life- Safety
Product Length:
42"
Fire Rating:
No
Product Substrate:
Aluminum
Product Category:
Exit Devices and Trim
Department:
Door Hardware
Product Type:
Exit Devices - Surface Vertical Rod

Adams Rite 8111-42 – Frequently Asked Questions

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