Detex Advantex 20/21 Series Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device with Wide Stile Design
Super-Heavy-Duty Panic and Fire Exit Hardware for Double Doors
The Detex Advantex 20/21 Series Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device delivers Grade 1 commercial-grade performance for double doors without mullions. This wide stile design features a patented mounting plate and strike locator system that ensures precise installation, while stainless steel construction with PVD finishing provides exceptional durability. The device includes top and bottom rod covers with an ADA compliant ramped bottom bolt cover for complete code compliance.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Super-Heavy-Duty Construction: Grade 1 rated design engineered for years of trouble-free service in high-use, high-abuse commercial environments.
- Patented Installation System: Mounting plate and strike locator system replaces paper templates for the easiest and most accurate panic hardware installation available.
- Stainless Steel Security Components: Deadlocking top latch and hardened steel bottom drop bolt with dust proof strike provide maximum security and reliability.
- Wide Stile Compatibility: Designed specifically for wide stile door applications with field-reversible handing for installation flexibility.
- ADA Compliant Design: Includes ADA ramped bottom bolt cover and meets accessibility requirements for commercial applications.
- Environmentally Friendly Finishing: All exposed surfaces finished over stainless steel with PVD coating, an environmentally friendly finishing process.
- Field Serviceable: Outside trims easily changed or re-keyed without removing device from door, and field sizeable for custom applications.
- Comprehensive Warranty: 10 Year Mechanical/3 year Electrical Limited Manufacturer's Warranty for added confidence and protection.
Technical Specifications
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Grade: Grade 1
- Product Category: Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Function: Exit Only, Cover Plate
- Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Model: 2001C/2101C
- Product Subgroup: Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
- Product Type: Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
- Series: 20/21 Series
- Stile: Wide
- Stile Type: Wide Stile
- Subcategory: Advantex Series
- Warranty: 10 Year Mechanical/3 year Electrical Limited Manufacturer's Warranty
Installation & Operation
- Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, stile width, and handing as applicable to this product.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and/or frame surfaces.
- Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions.
- Install all mounting hardware and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications.
- Adjust operational components for proper alignment, latching, and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion.
- Test device operation 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 Detex Quality?
Detex Advantex Series exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with stainless steel construction and Grade 1 performance ratings for demanding commercial applications. The patented mounting system and field-reversible design demonstrate engineering excellence, while the 10 Year Mechanical/3 year Electrical Limited Manufacturer's Warranty provides long-term protection. Engineered for high-use, high-abuse environments where dependable panic hardware performance is essential.
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Product Specs
- Subcategory:
- Advantex Series
- Series:
- 20/21 Series
- Product Group:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Subgroup:
- Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
- Product Type:
- Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Warranty:
- 10 Year Mechanical/3 year Electrical Limited Manufacturer's Warranty
- Grade:
- Grade 1
- Stile:
- Wide
- Stile Type:
- Wide Stile
- Product Model:
- 2001C/2101C
- Product Function:
- Exit Only, Cover Plate
- Product Category:
- Exit Devices and Trim