Detex Advantex 82/83 Series Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Device with Electric Lock/Unlock - Wide Stile Aluminum Door

Detex Advantex 82/83 Series Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Device with Electric Lock/Unlock - Wide Stile Aluminum Door

Professional Electric Exit Device Solution for Wide Stile Aluminum Doors

The Detex Advantex 82/83 Series concealed vertical rod exit device combines architectural aesthetics with super-heavy-duty panic and fire exit hardware performance. Specifically designed for wide stile aluminum doors without a mullion, this Grade 1 electric lock/unlock device features a patented mounting plate system for precise installation and field-reversible operation. The device incorporates patented deadlocking of top and bottom bolt assemblies with durable steel construction for demanding commercial applications.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Wide Stile Aluminum Door Compatibility: Engineered specifically for wide stile aluminum doors without mullion requirements for optimal architectural integration.
• Electric Lock/Unlock Operation: Provides remote control capability with field-reversible configuration for flexible security management.
• Patented Deadlocking System: Features patented deadlocking of top (82 and 83 Series) and bottom bolt assemblies for enhanced security and consistent operation.
• 6-Position Multi-Step Action: Top latch keeps top and bottom bolts retracted until door closes, providing more consistent re-latching and security.
• Heavy-Duty Steel Construction: Durable steel bottom drop bolt (82 Series) and heavy duty angled end cap deflects damage away from device for long-term reliability.
• Adjustable Strike System: Top strike fully adjustable both vertically and to accommodate varying weather strip thicknesses for precise fit.
• Field Adjustable Design: Rods are easily adjustable with rods installed in door, field sizeable and handed with field reversible capability.
• 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: Electric Lock/Unlock
• Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
• Product Model: 82EUV/83EUV
• Product Subgroup: Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
• Product Type: Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
• Series: 82/83 Series
• Stile: Wide (For Aluminum Doors)
• Stile Type: Wide Stile
• Subcategory: Advantex Series
• Warranty: 10 Year Mechanical/3 year Electrical Limited Manufacturer's Warranty

Installation & Operation

1. Verify electrical requirements match available power supply and confirm current capacity before proceeding with electric lock/unlock installation.
2. Disconnect power supply before beginning installation. Follow all applicable electrical codes and safety procedures.
3. Mount the unit in the specified location ensuring adequate clearance for wiring access, ventilation, and future service requirements.
4. Route and connect wiring according to manufacturer wiring diagrams. Use appropriate wire gauge and connectors for the electric lock/unlock application.
5. Configure operational settings including field reversible options per application requirements.
6. Restore power and test all functions including normal operation, electric lock/unlock functions, and integration with connected access control systems.
7. Complete final inspection and document settings. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete wiring diagrams, programming instructions, 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 patented mounting plate systems and heavy-duty steel construction rated for high-use, high-abuse environments. The 10 Year Mechanical/3 year Electrical Limited Manufacturer's Warranty provides comprehensive coverage for both mechanical and electrical components. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable performance and architectural aesthetics are essential.

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