Detex Advantex 60/61 Series Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Device with Blank Escutcheon for Narrow Stile Aluminum Doors
Super-Heavy-Duty Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Hardware for Commercial Applications
The Detex Advantex 60/61 Series concealed vertical rod exit device delivers super-heavy-duty panic and fire exit hardware specifically engineered for narrow stile aluminum doors without a mullion. This Grade 1 commercial exit device features a patented mounting plate system that ensures the easiest and most accurate installation of panic hardware available. The 61 Series provides top rod only configuration while the 60 Series includes both top and bottom rod assemblies with patented deadlocking mechanisms.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Narrow Stile Compatibility: Specifically designed for narrow stile aluminum doors, accommodating challenging door configurations where standard exit devices cannot be used.
- Super-Heavy-Duty Construction: Engineered for years of trouble-free service in high-use, high-abuse commercial environments with durable steel components.
- Patented Mounting System: Exclusive mounting plate system ensures the easiest and most accurate installation of panic hardware available, reducing installation time and errors.
- 6-Position Multi-Step Action: Advanced top latch mechanism keeps top and bottom bolts retracted until door closes, providing more consistent re-latching and enhanced security.
- Adjustable Top Strike: Fully adjustable both vertically and horizontally to accommodate varying weather strip thicknesses and ensure proper door alignment.
- Field Reversible Design: Handed device can be field reversed for left or right hand applications, providing installation flexibility.
- Patented Deadlocking: Features patented deadlocking of top rod assembly (60 and 61 Series) and bottom bolt assembly (60 Series) for enhanced security.
- Manufacturer 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: Blank Escutcheon
- Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Model: 6001DNV/6101DNV
- Product Subgroup: Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
- Product Type: Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
- Series: 60/61 Series
- Stile: Narrow (For Aluminum Doors)
- Stile Type: Narrow 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, narrow stile width compatibility, and handing requirements for this vertical rod device.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates and the patented mounting plate system to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and frame surfaces.
- Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions, taking advantage of minimal door prep requirements.
- Install the patented mounting plate system and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications.
- Adjust the fully adjustable top strike both vertically and horizontally to accommodate weather strip thickness and ensure proper door alignment and latching.
- Test device operation including the 6-position multi-step action, verify proper function of top and bottom rod assemblies, and make final adjustments as needed. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Commercial Office Buildings with Narrow Stile Aluminum Doors
- Educational Facilities Requiring Fire Exit Compliance
- Healthcare Institutions with Specialized Door Configurations
- Retail Establishments with Aluminum Storefront Systems
- 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 super-heavy-duty construction engineered for demanding commercial applications. The patented mounting plate system and deadlocking mechanisms represent innovative engineering solutions for challenging narrow stile aluminum door applications. Backed by a comprehensive 10 Year Mechanical/3 Year Electrical Limited Manufacturer's Warranty, this Grade 1 exit device provides the dependable performance essential for high-use, high-abuse environments.
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Product Specs
- Subcategory:
- Advantex Series
- Series:
- 60/61 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:
- Narrow (For Aluminum Doors)
- Stile Type:
- Narrow Stile
- Product Model:
- 6001DNV/6101DNV
- Product Function:
- Blank Escutcheon
- Product Category:
- Exit Devices and Trim