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Detex 103544 V50 Series Replacement Bottom Rod for Vertical Rod Exit Devices

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Detex 103544 V50 Series Replacement Bottom Rod for Vertical Rod Exit Devices

The Detex 103544 is a genuine OEM replacement bottom rod designed specifically for the Detex V50 Series vertical rod exit device product line. This commercial-grade replacement part helps restore full functionality to V50 Series exit devices, ensuring continued code-compliant egress performance in demanding commercial door hardware applications. Sourced directly from Detex, this component is engineered to meet the same standards as the original factory-installed part.

Key Features

  • OEM Compatibility: Engineered specifically for the Detex V50 Series vertical rod exit devices, ensuring precise fit and reliable operation without modification.
  • Genuine Replacement Part: Direct factory replacement component that restores original device function and maintains the integrity of the exit device assembly.
  • Commercial-Grade Construction: Built to the same quality standards as the original Detex V50 Series components, suitable for high-traffic commercial door applications.
  • Vertical Rod Configuration: Designed for the bottom rod position in vertical rod exit device assemblies, engaging the bottom latch point for secure door latching.
  • Extended Device Lifespan: Replacing worn or damaged bottom rod components helps extend the service life of existing V50 Series exit device installations, reducing full replacement costs.
  • Easy Integration: Drop-in replacement designed to integrate with existing V50 Series hardware without requiring additional adaptation or custom fitting.

Technical Specifications

  • Department: Door Hardware
  • Product Category: Mechanical Locks
  • Product Group: Parts and Accessories
  • Subcategory: Parts and Accessories
  • Product Subgroup: Parts and Accessories
  • Product Type: Exit Device Parts
  • Parts and Accessories Type: Replacement Parts
  • Commercial/Residential: Commercial
  • Product Model: 103544
  • Features: Detex Parts and Accessories

Typical Applications

  • Commercial Office Buildings with V50 Series Exit Device Installations
  • Educational Facilities Maintaining Existing Detex Hardware
  • Healthcare Institutions Requiring Code-Compliant Egress Hardware
  • Retail Establishments with Vertical Rod Exit Device Systems
  • Industrial and Warehouse Facilities with High-Traffic Exit Doors
  • Government and Municipal Buildings Servicing Existing Hardware
  • Multi-Tenant Properties Performing Preventative Maintenance

Why Detex V50 Series?

Detex V50 Series exit device components are manufactured to commercial-grade standards, delivering the same fit, form, and function as the original factory-installed parts. Choosing genuine Detex replacement parts ensures that your exit device assembly continues to perform reliably in demanding commercial applications where consistent egress performance is critical.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Department:
Door Hardware
Product Category:
Mechanical Locks
Product Group:
Parts and Accessories
Subcategory:
Parts and Accessories
Product Subgroup:
Parts and Accessories
Product Type:
Exit Device Parts
Parts and Accessories Type:
Replacement Parts
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Product Model:
103544
Features:
Detex Parts and Accessories

Detex 103544 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What exactly is the Detex 103544 part?
The 103544 is the bottom rod for Detex V50 Series vertical rod exit devices. It is the lower vertical rod that runs down the door from the device and engages the bottom latch point, sold as a genuine Detex replacement component rather than an aftermarket copy.
2) Will the Detex 103544 rod fit an exit device that isn't a V50?
No. The 103544 bottom rod is made specifically for the Detex V50 Series vertical rod devices and is sized to that assembly. On any other Detex series, or another manufacturer's vertical rod device, order the bottom rod called out for that device instead.
3) Is this the top rod or the bottom rod for a V50 vertical rod device?
Bottom rod only. A surface vertical rod device uses two separate rods, one running up to the head latch and one running down to the floor strike; the 103544 covers the bottom position. If the upper rod is the worn part, it is a different piece.
4) Can I replace just the bottom rod instead of the whole exit device?
Yes, that is the point of this part. A bent, worn, or seized bottom rod is replaceable on its own, so a V50 device that is otherwise sound can be put back into full latching and egress service without pulling and re-prepping the door for a new device.
5) Does installing this rod require any cutting, drilling, or modification to the device?
No modification is intended. Detex lists the 103544 as a drop-in replacement that integrates with existing V50 Series hardware without custom fitting, so it goes back in where the original rod came out.
6) Is the Detex 103544 rated for commercial, high-traffic exit doors?
It's a commercial part, built to the same standard as the factory-installed V50 rod, and intended for high-traffic commercial openings: schools, healthcare, retail, warehouse and municipal exit doors. It is not a residential item.
7) I'm standardizing maintenance stock across a building with Detex V50 exit devices. Is this a part worth keeping on the shelf?
For a portfolio running V50 vertical rod devices, yes. Bottom rods take the most abuse of any part of the assembly, being closest to the floor, and a spare on the shelf means a door that won't latch gets fixed the same day rather than waiting on a device order. Stock it by the Detex part number 103544 so the rod matches across every opening.
How fast can I get the Detex 103544 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 Detex 103544 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Detex 103544 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 Detex 103544?
You can call, text, or email our expert support team for fast answers. We’re here to help with product selection, installation tips, and troubleshooting. Contact Us
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