Detex 50 Advantex Series Fire Rated 48" Narrow Stile Super-Heavy-Duty Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device
Professional Fire-Rated Exit Device Solution
The Detex 50 Advantex Series surface vertical rod exit device delivers super-heavy-duty panic and fire exit hardware for narrow stile double doors without a mullion. This Grade 1 fire-rated device features a 48" narrow stile design with stainless steel deadlocking top latch and hardened steel bottom drop bolt with dust proof strike. All exposed surfaces are finished over stainless steel with PVD, an environmentally friendly finishing process for exceptional durability in high-use, high-abuse commercial environments.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Fire-Rated Construction: Grade 1 fire-rated design meets stringent commercial building safety requirements for emergency egress applications.
- Super-Heavy-Duty Performance: Engineered for years of trouble-free service in high-use, high-abuse environments with robust construction and materials.
- Narrow Stile Compatibility: Specifically designed for 48" narrow stile double doors without mullion for versatile installation options.
- Stainless Steel Security: Stainless steel deadlocking top latch and rod covers provide enhanced security and corrosion resistance.
- Hardened Steel Bottom Bolt: Hardened steel bottom drop bolt with dust proof strike ensures reliable latching and long-term durability.
- Field Reversible Design: Handed but field reversible configuration allows adaptation to various door applications and handing requirements.
- Easy Installation System: Patented mounting plate and strike locator system replaces paper templates for fastest and most accurate installation available.
- Manufacturer Warranty: 10 Year Mechanical/3 year Electrical Limited Manufacturer's Warranty for added confidence and protection.
Technical Specifications
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Duty Level: Super-Heavy-Duty
- Fire Rating: Yes
- Grade: Grade 1
- Product Category: Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Model: 50
- Product Subgroup: Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
- Product Type: Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
- Series: 50 Series
- Stile Type: Narrow Stile
- Subcategory: Advantex Series
- Warranty: 10 Year Mechanical/3 year Electrical Limited Manufacturer's Warranty
- Weatherized: No
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 exit device products deliver professional-grade reliability with stainless steel construction and Grade 1 fire-rated performance for demanding commercial applications. The patented mounting plate and strike locator system ensures accurate installation while the super-heavy-duty design provides years of trouble-free service. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable emergency egress performance is essential.
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Product Specs
- Series:
- 50 Series
- Product Group:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Subgroup:
- Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
- Product Type:
- Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
- Subcategory:
- Advantex Series
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Grade:
- Grade 1
- Weatherized:
- No
- Warranty:
- 10 Year Mechanical/3 year Electrical Limited Manufacturer's Warranty
- Stile Type:
- Narrow Stile
- Duty Level:
- Super-Heavy-Duty
- Product Model:
- 50
- Fire Rating:
- Yes
- Product Category:
- Exit Devices and Trim