Detex 82 Advantex Series Super-Heavy-Duty Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Device for Wide Stile Aluminum Doors
Professional Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Device Solution
The Detex 82 Advantex Series concealed vertical rod exit device delivers super-heavy-duty panic and fire exit hardware specifically engineered for wide stile aluminum doors without a mullion. This Grade 1 rated device features a patented mounting plate system that ensures the easiest and most accurate installation of panic hardware available. Designed to enhance architectural aesthetics while providing years of trouble-free service in high-use, high-abuse environments.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Super-Heavy-Duty Construction: Grade 1 rated design engineered for demanding commercial applications with years of trouble-free service in high-use, high-abuse environments.
- Wide Stile Aluminum Door Compatibility: Specifically designed for wide stile aluminum doors without a mullion for optimal architectural integration.
- Patented Mounting System: Patented mounting plate system ensures the easiest and most accurate installation of panic hardware available, saving time and money.
- Advanced 6-Position Multi-Step Action: Top latch features 6-position multi-step action that keeps top and bottom bolts retracted until door closes, providing more consistent re-latching and security.
- Fully Adjustable Top Strike: Top strike adjusts both vertically and accommodates varying weather strip thicknesses while securing the door and re-engaging latchbolts.
- Patented Deadlocking System: Patented deadlocking of both top and bottom bolt assemblies provides enhanced security and reliable operation.
- Field Reversible Design: Handed device is field reversible and field sizeable for installation flexibility with 1/8 turn dogging capability.
- 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
- Grade: Grade 1
- Product Category: Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Model: 82
- Product Subgroup: Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
- Product Type: Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
- Series: 82 Series
- Stile Type: Wide 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 82 Advantex Series exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with super-heavy-duty construction rated for Grade 1 performance in demanding commercial applications. The patented mounting plate system and deadlocking assemblies ensure dependable operation backed by a comprehensive 10 Year Mechanical/3 year Electrical Limited Manufacturer's Warranty. Engineered for high-use, high-abuse environments where consistent performance and architectural aesthetics are essential.
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Product Specs
- Series:
- 82 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:
- Wide Stile
- Duty Level:
- Super-Heavy-Duty
- Product Model:
- 82
- Product Category:
- Exit Devices and Trim