Adams Rite P8800 Series 42" Narrow Stile Pullman Rim Exit Device for Aluminum Doors
Professional Pullman Latching Solution for High-Performance Applications
The Adams Rite P8800 Series 42" Narrow Stile Pullman Rim Exit Device delivers ANSI/BHMA A156.3-2014 Grade 1 certified performance with a 3/4" throw deadlocking stainless steel Pullman latchbolt. Designed specifically for aluminum doors with minimum 2" stile width, this device features extruded aluminum construction and accommodates door thickness from 1-3/4" to 2-1/4". The horizontally adjustable strike assembly with hardened steel roller provides optimal performance for retail storefronts, commercial offices, schools, medical centers, and financial institutions.
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 aluminum door compatibility.
- Use manufacturer-provided Pullman Rim Exit Template to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and Pullman Rim Exit Strike Template for frame preparation.
- Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer P8800 Installation Instructions.
- Install all mounting hardware using standard machine screws and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications.
- Adjust horizontally adjustable strike assembly up to 1/4" for proper alignment of the 3/4" Pullman latchbolt and deadlatch operation.
- Test device operation including pushbar depression, latchbolt retraction, and deadlatching feature to verify proper function and make final adjustments as needed. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Retail Storefronts and Commercial Entrances
- Multi-Use Commercial Office Buildings
- Educational Facilities and Schools
- Medical Centers and Healthcare Institutions
- Financial Institutions and Banks
- High-Traffic Commercial Buildings
- Aluminum Door Systems Requiring Access Control
Why Choose Adams Rite Quality?
Adams Rite P8800 Series exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with extruded aluminum construction and ANSI/BHMA A156.3-2014 Grade 1 certification for demanding commercial applications. The 5-year manufacturer warranty and compatibility with Adams Rite 74R1 Electric Strike provide comprehensive solution flexibility. Engineered specifically for aluminum doors where dependable performance and enhanced security are essential.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Product Group:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Series:
- P8800 Series
- Grade:
- Grade 1
- Stile Width:
- 3-3/4"
- Warranty:
- 5 Year
- Product Subgroup:
- Exit Devices - Rim
- Product Type:
- Exit Devices - Rim
- Subcategory:
- Rim Exit Devices
- Fasteners:
- Machine Screws
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Stile Type:
- Narrow Stile
- Wood Door Compatible:
- No
- Product Model:
- P88
- Product Size:
- 42"
- Fire Rating:
- No
- Product Substrate:
- Aluminum
- Product Category:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Department:
- Door Hardware