Detex Advantex 60/61 Series Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Device with Key Retracts Latch Cylinder Trim

Detex Advantex 60/61 Series Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Device with Key Retracts Latch Cylinder Trim

Super-Heavy-Duty Panic and Fire Exit Hardware for Narrow Stile Aluminum Doors

The Detex Advantex 60/61 Series Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Device delivers professional-grade panic and fire exit hardware specifically engineered for narrow stile aluminum doors without a mullion. This Grade 1 exit device features a patented mounting plate system that ensures the easiest and most accurate installation available, while the 6-position multi-step action in the top latch provides enhanced security and consistent re-latching performance. Built for high-use, high-abuse commercial environments with field-reversible handing and field-sizeable design for maximum installation flexibility.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Narrow Stile Compatibility: Specifically designed for narrow stile aluminum doors without mullions for optimal fit and performance in commercial glazing systems.
• Super-Heavy-Duty Construction: Grade 1 rated device engineered for years of trouble-free service in high-use, high-abuse commercial environments.
• 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.
• Patented Mounting System: Exclusive mounting plate design ensures the easiest and most accurate installation of panic hardware available, saving time and reducing installation errors.
• Adjustable Strike System: Top strike is fully adjustable both vertically and to accommodate varying weather strip thicknesses for precise door alignment.
• Patented Deadlocking: Advanced deadlocking of top (60 and 61 Series) and bottom bolt (60 Series) assemblies provides superior security performance.
• Field Flexibility: Handed field-reversible design with field-sizeable capability and easily adjustable rods installed in door for maximum installation adaptability.
• 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: Key Retracts Latch Cylinder Trim
• Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
• Product Model: 6003R/6103R
• 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

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 Advantex Series exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with Grade 1 construction and patented mounting technology engineered for demanding commercial applications. The 10 Year Mechanical/3 Year Electrical Limited Manufacturer's Warranty demonstrates the company's confidence in super-heavy-duty design built for high-use, high-abuse environments where dependable performance is essential.

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