Detex 40 Advantex Series Extra Heavy Duty Narrow Stile Rim Exit Device

Detex 40 Advantex Series Extra Heavy Duty Narrow Stile Rim Exit Device

Professional Grade Panic Hardware for High-Traffic Commercial Applications

The Detex 40 Advantex Series delivers super-heavy-duty panic and fire exit hardware engineered for narrow stile single and double doors with mullions. This Grade 1 rim exit device features a patented mounting plate and strike locator system for precise installation, stainless steel deadlocking Pullman-type latch bolt, and PVD-finished surfaces over stainless steel construction. Designed for high-use, high-abuse environments where reliable egress performance is critical.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Extra Heavy Duty Construction: Grade 1 rated design engineered for years of trouble-free service in demanding commercial environments with high traffic and potential abuse.
• Patented Installation System: Mounting plate and strike locator system replaces paper templates for the most accurate and efficient panic hardware installation available.
• Stainless Steel Latch Mechanism: Deadlocking Pullman-type latch bolt provides secure latching with superior durability and corrosion resistance.
• PVD Surface Finishing: All exposed surfaces feature environmentally-friendly PVD coating over stainless steel for exceptional durability and appearance retention.
• Narrow Stile Compatibility: Specifically designed for narrow stile door applications including single and double doors with mullions.
• Field Serviceable Design: Outside trims can be easily changed or re-keyed without removing the device from the door, reducing maintenance time and costs.
• Heavy Duty End Cap Protection: Angled end cap design deflects damage away from the device mechanism for extended service life.
• Manufacturer Warranty: 10 Year Mechanical/3 Year Electrical Limited Manufacturer's Warranty for added confidence and protection.

Technical Specifications

• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Duty Level: Extra Heavy Duty
• Grade: Grade 1
• Product Category: Exit Devices and Trim
• Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
• Product Model: 40
• Product Subgroup: Exit Devices - Rim
• Product Type: Exit Devices - Rim
• Series: 40 Series
• Stile Type: Narrow Stile
• Subcategory: Advantex Series
• Warranty: 10 Year Mechanical/3 Year Electrical Limited Manufacturer's Warranty
• Weatherized: No
• Wood Door Compatible: No

Installation & Operation

1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, stile width, and handing as applicable to this product.
2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and/or frame surfaces.
3. Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions.
4. Install all mounting hardware and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications.
5. Adjust operational components for proper alignment, latching, and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion.
6. 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 40 Advantex Series exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with Grade 1 construction and stainless steel components engineered for demanding commercial applications. The patented mounting system and field-serviceable design reduce installation time and ongoing maintenance costs. Backed by a comprehensive 10 Year Mechanical/3 Year Electrical Limited Manufacturer's Warranty for dependable performance where reliable egress is essential.

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