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Corbin Russwin ED5200S/ED5200/ED5400/ED5800 Series Nightlatch Function Heavy-Duty Trim

Corbin Russwin VT957ET Nightlatch Escutcheon Trim, Stamped or Formed Stainless Steel

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Corbin Russwin VT957ET-LC Nightlatch Escutcheon Trim with Free Wheeling Vandal-Resistant Design, Stamped or Formed Stainless Steel

Commercial-Grade Nightlatch Exit Device Trim for ED5000 Series Applications

The Corbin Russwin VT957ET-LC Nightlatch Escutcheon Trim is a professional-grade exit device trim solution engineered for commercial and institutional facilities. Constructed from stamped or formed stainless steel, this trim features a free wheeling vandal-resistant design with beveled edges and a flush cylinder configuration compatible with 6-pin cylinder applications. Functioning as a nightlatch, the trim allows entrance by trim when the latchbolt is retracted by key, making it an ideal solution for controlled-access commercial doors. ADA compliant and backed by a 7-year limited warranty, this trim is designed for reliable performance in demanding environments.

Professional Features & Benefits

  • Free Wheeling Vandal-Resistant Design: The free wheeling mechanism provides robust protection against vandalism and forced entry attempts, ensuring long-term reliability in high-traffic commercial settings.
  • Beveled Edges: Precision beveled edges deliver a clean, professional appearance while reducing the risk of snagging or damage during daily use.
  • Through-Bolted Mounting: Through-bolted attachment to the exit device provides a secure, stable connection that resists tampering and maintains alignment over time.
  • Flush Cylinder Compatibility: Designed for flush cylinder configurations with 6-pin cylinder applications, ensuring a streamlined profile and compatibility with standard commercial keying systems.
  • Nightlatch Function: Allows entrance by trim when the latchbolt is retracted by key, providing controlled access while maintaining egress compliance on rim exit devices.
  • ADA Compliant: Meets ADA compliance requirements, supporting accessibility standards for commercial and institutional facilities.
  • Stamped or Formed Stainless Steel Construction: Durable stainless steel material provides corrosion resistance and long-lasting performance suited to commercial door hardware applications.
  • Manufacturer Warranty: Backed by a 7-year limited warranty for added confidence and protection in commercial installations.

Technical Specifications

  • Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
  • Product Subgroup: Exit Device Trim
  • Commercial/Residential: Commercial
  • Subcategory: Exit Devices - Rim
  • Product Type: Exit Device Trim
  • Features: Key Entry Exit Device Trim
  • Series: ED5000 Series
  • ADA Compliant: Yes
  • Product Function: Nightlatch
  • Cylinder Classification: Rim
  • Trim Classification: Nightlatch Lever
  • Product Category: Exit Devices and Trim
  • Department: Door Hardware

Professional Applications

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

Tamper-Resistant Design

The Corbin Russwin VT957ET-LC features a free wheeling vandal-resistant design that protects against unauthorized manipulation and forced entry. The through-bolted mounting further reinforces the trim's resistance to tampering, making it a dependable choice for high-security commercial and institutional door applications.

Why Choose Corbin Russwin Quality?

Corbin Russwin exit device trim products deliver professional-grade reliability with stamped or formed stainless steel construction engineered for demanding commercial and institutional environments. The VT957ET-LC is ADA compliant and backed by a 7-year limited warranty, reflecting Corbin Russwin's commitment to quality and long-term performance. As an ASSA ABLOY Group brand, Corbin Russwin continues to set the standard for innovative, dependable door hardware across commercial facilities worldwide.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Product Group:
Exit Devices and Trim
Product Subgroup:
Exit Device Trim
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Subcategory:
Exit Devices - Rim
Product Type:
Exit Device Trims
Features:
Key Entry Exit Device Trim
Series:
ED5000 Series
ADA Compliant:
Yes
Product Function:
Nightlatch
Cylinder Classification:
Rim
Trim Classification:
Nightlatch Lever
Product Category:
Exit Devices and Trim
Department:
Door Hardware

Corbin Russwin VT957ET-630-RHR-LC – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What does the nightlatch function on the Corbin Russwin VT957ET trim actually do?
Key retracts the latchbolt and lets you in through the trim. There is no lever operation without the key, so the outside stays secure at all times while the push bar on the inside always allows free egress. It's the standard setup for a controlled-access exterior door where staff carry keys and everyone else exits only.
2) Do I have to specify handing when ordering the VT957ET escutcheon trim?
Yes, and it isn't field reversible. The trim is built either LHR (left hand reverse) or RHR (right hand reverse), so determine the door's hand before you order. Exterior doors that swing out are almost always a reverse hand, so read the swing from the outside of the opening.
3) Which exit devices does the Corbin Russwin VT957ET trim mount to?
It's ED5000 Series trim, used with rim exit device applications. The cylinder classification is rim, so the cylinder that goes into it is a rim cylinder, not a mortise cylinder. If your device is a Von Duprin, Sargent or Falcon, this is not the trim for it.
4) Does a cylinder come with the VT957ET-LC trim?
No. LC means less cylinder, so you order the rim cylinder separately and key it into your system. The trim is cut for a flush rim cylinder in a 6-pin configuration.
5) I need nightlatch exit trim but my device isn't a Corbin Russwin. What else is there?
Match the trim to the device brand. For Sargent, the 704ET night latch lever trim is field reversible, and the 744 freewheeling night latch trim covers 8700 and 8900 surface vertical rod and mortise devices. For Von Duprin 22, 55 and 98/99 devices, the 110MD-NL night latch cylinder assembly handles metal and wood doors. Accentra offers the 121NL nightlatch trim and the AU-441F night latch keyed lever trim. Dormakaba's YR03R is a wide stile escutcheon with R lever in nightlatch, less cylinder.
6) What is the closest equivalent to the Corbin Russwin VT957ET nightlatch escutcheon trim from another manufacturer?
The Sargent 704ET is the nearest match. Both are nightlatch exit device trim where the key retracts the latch to allow entry, and the Sargent 704ET is a Grade 1 heavy duty night latch lever trim in the 700 Series with field reversible operation. The VT957ET is handed at the time of order, offered in LHR left hand reverse and RHR right hand reverse, so the Sargent unit differs in that one trim covers both hands in the field. Sargent also offers the 704-ETL night latch lever trim with key retract function for PE Series devices.
7) I need nightlatch exit trim for a surface vertical rod or mortise exit device, not a rim device. What should I use?
The Corbin Russwin VT957ET is built around a rim cylinder, which ties it to rim exit device applications. For surface vertical rod and mortise devices, the Sargent 744 is the trim to specify: it is a Grade 1 freewheeling trim with key retracts latch function for 8700 and 8900 Series surface vertical rod and mortise devices. Like the VT957ET, it is a freewheeling design, so the lever turns without driving anything when the door is locked.
8) Is a Von Duprin 110MD-NL the same thing as the Corbin Russwin VT957ET?
No. The Von Duprin 110MD-NL is a night latch cylinder assembly for metal and wood doors, used with 22, 55 and 98/99 exit trim - it provides the keyed cylinder function without an escutcheon and lever. The Corbin Russwin VT957ET is a full nightlatch escutcheon trim in stamped or formed stainless steel with a freewheeling vandal resistant lever and through bolted mounting. If the opening needs a graspable exterior trim rather than just a key cylinder, the cylinder assembly is not a substitute.
9) What should I use instead of the VT957ET if the door needs to stay unlocked during the day and lock by key?
That is storeroom or classroom behavior, not nightlatch. The Corbin Russwin VT957ET is a nightlatch trim, meaning entrance by trim only when the latchbolt is retracted by key. For a lever that is always keyed but operable, look at the Design Hardware KIL storeroom function exit trim with Schlage C keyway and flat lever, the Tell EDELT80 escutcheon lever trim in storeroom function, or the Pamex E9000 Grade 1 storeroom trim with L3 lever for 1-3/8 inch to 2 inch doors. For classroom function, the Falcon 510L is a heavy duty classroom trim for 24/25 Series devices.
10) If I need the exterior trim controlled by a card reader or access control instead of a key, what replaces the VT957ET?
Electrified exit trim. The Command Access ET15, ET25 and ET26 are electrified exit trims with 12V/24V operation and fail safe or fail secure options, with the ET26 in Grade 1 construction and field reversible. Von Duprin offers the E360L-BE-03 Grade 1 electric passage trim with 03 lever in fail safe for 33/35A Series, and Falcon the 510L-FSA/FSE heavy duty electrified trim for 25 Series. The Corbin Russwin VT957ET is a mechanical nightlatch trim keyed by a flush 6-pin rim cylinder and has no electrical function.
11) My exit device is a Von Duprin 22 Series. Can I put the Corbin Russwin VT957ET on it?
No. The Corbin Russwin VT957ET is built for ED5000 Series exit devices and through bolts to that device. For 22 Series openings, Von Duprin trim is the match: the 110MD-NL night latch cylinder assembly covers 22, 55 and 98/99 exit trim, the 210K-BE is a Grade 1 heavy duty knob with blank escutcheon for 22 Series, and the 230DT is a heavy duty dummy trim for 22 Series. Exit device trim is device-specific, so match the trim to the device family.
12) What is free wheeling trim and why does it matter on an exterior door?
The pull spins freely when the door is locked instead of resisting force. Someone yanking or prying on it can't transfer torque into the device internals, so the linkage doesn't break. On abuse-prone openings like school exteriors, back-of-house doors and municipal buildings, that's the difference between a vandalized trim and a trim that still works Monday morning. Through-bolting to the exit device backs it up mechanically.
13) Is the VT957ET trim ADA compliant?
Yes, the trim is ADA compliant. Worth knowing that on a nightlatch opening the accessible egress path is the push bar on the inside, which requires no tight grasping or twisting; the outside is key-controlled entry.
14) Should I use a nightlatch trim or a storeroom lever trim on this door?
Nightlatch means key-only entry with no lever to grab, which suits doors where you don't want anyone loitering on a handle and the trim will take abuse. Storeroom trim gives you a lever that's always locked from the outside until the key turns it, which is easier for staff carrying loads. If you want that instead, look at the Design Hardware KIL storeroom trim or the Tell EDELT80 storeroom escutcheon lever. For a lever that stays unlocked, a passage or entrance trim like the Delaney 500L is the different animal.
15) Can the VT957ET be wired for access control or card reader release?
No, it's a mechanical key-entry trim with no electrical option. If the opening needs remote unlock, you want electrified exit trim: Command Access ET15, ET25 or ET26 all run 12V or 24V with fail safe or fail secure selectable, and the Command Access 230L covers Von Duprin 230L applications. Dormakaba's E-Plex 201U is a pushbutton exit trim if you want standalone credentials without running wire.
16) I just need a pull on the outside with no key. Is this the right trim?
No. The VT957ET is a keyed nightlatch, so you're paying for cylinder prep you won't use. For exit-only openings, the BEST 1700 Series pull trim suits wide stile doors and the 2000 Series pull trim with cover plate suits narrow stile; BEST also makes exit-only lever trim in the 4900 (wide stile) and 2900 (narrow stile) Series. The Detex 02BN is a dummy S-lever with blank escutcheon.
17) Is there a simpler nightlatch trim than the VT957ET if I only need a pull and a key cylinder?
Yes. A pull trim with cylinder hole covers the same key retract entry without a lever. The Design Hardware 2P-03NL is a Grade 1 pull trim with cylinder hole in night latch function for 1000R and 2000R exit devices, and the Dexter ED1500T-PULL-NC is a Grade 1 nightlatch function exit device trim with a raised lip pull plate. The Corbin Russwin VT957ET differs in offering a freewheeling lever escutcheon and is ADA compliant, which matters where an accessible operable trim is required.
18) Can I use a dummy or blank escutcheon trim in place of the VT957ET?
Only if the opening never needs keyed entry from outside. The Detex 02BN is a dummy S-lever trim with blank escutcheon, the Von Duprin 230DT is a dummy trim with a heavy duty 10 gauge steel escutcheon for 22 Series, and the Falcon 212L is a blank escutcheon lever trim for 20 Series. None of those retract the latch. The Corbin Russwin VT957ET is a keyed nightlatch trim that allows entrance by the trim once the latchbolt is retracted by key, so it is the choice when the door must be re-entered from outside.
19) I have an aluminum storefront door with a narrow stile. Will the VT957ET escutcheon fit, or do I need something else?
Narrow stile aluminum doors limit how wide an escutcheon the stile will accept. For those openings, BEST offers the 2001 narrow stile exit only pull trim with cover plate and the 2901 narrow stile exit only lever trim, both for 2000 Series exit devices. The Corbin Russwin VT957ET is an escutcheon trim for ED5000 Series devices and should be confirmed against the stile width before ordering, since the narrow stile pieces are the ones specifically identified for that condition.
20) I need a thumbpiece instead of a lever on the outside of the exit device. What is the alternative to the VT957ET?
Thumbpiece trim is a separate style. The Tell EDTHP53 is a thumbpiece exit device trim in keyed entry function for 1-3/8 inch to 1-3/4 inch doors, and the Dexter ED1000T-CLRM-TP-NC is a Grade 1 thumbpiece by pull plate by cylinder trim in classroom function for ED1000 Series, supplied less cylinder. The Corbin Russwin VT957ET uses a freewheeling lever on a stainless steel escutcheon and is ADA compliant.
21) Does anything else offer freewheeling vandal resistance like the Corbin Russwin VT957ET?
Two comparable approaches exist. The Sargent 744 is a Grade 1 freewheeling trim where the key retracts the latch, for 8700 and 8900 Series devices. The Falcon 212L uses shear pin protection on its escutcheon lever trim for 20 Series devices, a different method of protecting the trim from force. The Corbin Russwin VT957ET pairs its freewheeling lever with through bolted mounting to the exit device and beveled edges on a stamped or formed stainless steel escutcheon.
22) If the outside trim should always be free to enter without a key, what do I order instead of the VT957ET?
That is passage or entrance function. The Arrow SRX01 is a passage function exit device trim with Sierra lever and rose for ED910, S1150 and S1250 devices, and Delaney offers the 500L exterior trim in entrance function with CT, MD or SD lever styles. The Corbin Russwin VT957ET is a nightlatch trim, so the outside lever only admits entry after the key retracts the latchbolt - it will not serve an always-unlocked opening.
23) Is there a keypad option that replaces keyed nightlatch trim like the VT957ET?
Yes, if you want to drop keys entirely. The Dormakaba E-Plex 201U is an electronic pushbutton exit trim in the E-Plex 2000 Series for wide stile doors, and the PowerPlex P201U exit trim works with rim, mortise and surface vertical rod devices. The Corbin Russwin VT957ET is purely mechanical, using a flush 6-pin rim cylinder, which keeps it on the same key system as the rest of a facility.
24) Is this trim suitable for a healthcare or school exterior door that takes heavy traffic?
That's the application it's built for. Stainless steel construction resists corrosion on weather-exposed exterior openings, the free wheeling mechanism absorbs abuse, and through-bolted mounting to the device resists tampering. It's a commercial-rated part, not residential, and it's used across offices, schools, healthcare, retail, warehouses, multi-tenant residential and government buildings.
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