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Adams Rite 8200 Series 36" Narrow Stile Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device

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Adams Rite 8200 Series 36" Narrow Stile Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device

Life-Safety Exit Device for Narrow Stile Aluminum Applications

The Adams Rite 8200 Series 36" Narrow Stile Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device delivers professional-grade life-safety performance for narrow stile aluminum door applications requiring two-point locking. Designed for 36" [914.4 mm] openings with minimum 2" stile width, this Grade 1 exit device accommodates door thicknesses from 1-3/4" [44.5 mm] to 2-1/4" [57.2 mm]. The extruded aluminum push bar adjusts from 30" [762 mm] to 44" [1117.6 mm] height and features a projection of 2-15/16" [74.6 mm] when fully projected.

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' with standard configuration.
  2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and frame surfaces for the 36" opening configuration.
  3. Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions for surface vertical rod mounting.
  4. Install all mounting hardware including header strike and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications using standard machine screws.
  5. Adjust push bar height between 30" and 44" for proper positioning and configure dogging mechanism with hex key or optional cylinder dogging as required.
  6. Test device operation including top rotating bolt latching mechanism and bottom hexagonal hardened steel bolt to verify proper function 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 8200 Series exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with extruded aluminum construction and patented top latching mechanism rated for Grade 1 performance. The 5-year manufacturer warranty provides comprehensive coverage for demanding commercial applications. Engineered for life-safety applications where dependable two-point locking performance is essential for narrow stile aluminum door systems.

Product Specs

Product Group:
Exit Devices and Trim
Series:
8200 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:
Narrow Stile
Product Model:
82 Life- Safety
Product Length:
36"
Fire Rating:
No
Product Substrate:
Aluminum
Product Category:
Exit Devices and Trim
Department:
Door Hardware
Product Type:
Exit Devices - Surface Vertical Rod

Adams Rite 8211-36 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What door applications is the Adams Rite 8200 series designed for?
The 8200 series is designed for 36" life safety applications on narrow stile doors. Works on aluminum storefront doors, curtain wall systems, and narrow frame applications where standard rim devices won't fit.
2) What door width and weight limits apply to this device?
Verify specific door weight and width requirements with manufacturer templates. Narrow stile devices have different load requirements than standard exit hardware. Check your door frame dimensions against Adams Rite specifications.
3) How do you determine the correct handing for this exit device?
Stand on the egress side of the door. If hinges are on your left, order left hand. If hinges are on your right, order right hand. The surface vertical rod mounts on the lock stile side.
4) What finishes are available for the 8200 series?
Adams Rite typically offers aluminum, dark bronze, and custom anodized finishes. Verify available finishes for your specific model number as options may vary by device configuration.
5) What grade rating does this exit device carry?
Adams Rite 8200 series devices are typically Grade 1 rated for heavy-duty commercial use. Verify specific grade ratings and certifications on your model for code compliance requirements.
6) Does this device meet fire door and life safety code requirements?
The 8200 series is designed for life safety applications and typically carries UL listings for fire doors. Verify specific fire ratings and ADA compliance for your installation. Check local codes for egress requirements.
7) What cylinder and trim options work with this device?
The 8200 series accepts Adams Rite narrow stile cylinders and compatible trim hardware. Check our Adams Rite section for matching cylinders, pulls, and trim components.
8) What tools are needed for installation?
Installation requires standard hand tools, drill, appropriate bits for aluminum, and measuring tools. Follow Adams Rite templates exactly for cutting and mounting locations. Use proper fasteners for your door material.
9) How do you adjust the latch projection on this device?
Most Adams Rite devices have adjustable latch projection. Use the adjustment screws to achieve proper engagement with the strike. Maintain minimum projection requirements per manufacturer specifications.
10) What other Adams Rite 8200 configurations are available?
The 8200 series includes various rod lengths, top and bottom latching options, and different cylinder functions. Browse our complete exit device selection for related models.
11) Can this device be used on exterior doors with weather exposure?
Adams Rite devices are designed for commercial storefront use including exterior applications. Proper finish selection and installation protect against weather. Ensure adequate door sealing and drainage.
12) What are the key measurements needed before ordering?
Measure door height, stile width, glass line dimensions, and existing prep if retrofitting. Door thickness and frame depth are critical for narrow stile applications. Use Adams Rite templates to verify compatibility.
How fast can I get the Adams Rite 8211-36 delivered?
Most orders ship the same day from our distribution partners, with quick delivery throughout the continental U.S. Need it urgently? Contact Us for expedited shipping options.
Can I return it if it doesn’t work for me?
Yes—ZenSupply offers a hassle-free return policy. If the product isn’t the right fit, reach out to our support team for a return authorization or setup a return by following our return instructions.
Does the Adams Rite 8211-36 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Adams Rite 8211-36 is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
How do I get technical support or installation help for the Adams Rite 8211-36?
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