Detex 87 Advantex Series High Security Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Device - Grade 1 Commercial
Professional High Security Exit Device Solution
The Detex 87 Advantex Series delivers Grade 1 commercial-grade security with concealed vertical rod design for hollow metal doors without mullions. This high security exit device features patented mounting plate system for precise installation, 6-position multi-step action top latch, and field-reversible operation. Built for demanding commercial environments with heavy-duty steel construction and patented deadlocking bolt assemblies.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Grade 1 Commercial Rating: BHMA Grade 1 certification ensures superior durability and performance for high-traffic commercial applications.
- High Security Design: Concealed vertical rod configuration with patented deadlocking top and bottom bolt assemblies provides enhanced security protection.
- 6-Position Multi-Step Action: Advanced top latch mechanism keeps bolts retracted until door closes, ensuring consistent re-latching and improved security.
- Heavy-Duty Steel Construction: Durable steel bottom drop bolt and reinforced components withstand years of high-use, high-abuse environments.
- Field-Reversible Operation: Handed design allows field reversal for flexible installation without requiring different hardware.
- Patented Mounting System: Exclusive mounting plate design ensures easiest and most accurate panic hardware installation available.
- Wide Stile Compatibility: Specifically designed for hollow metal doors with wide stile requirements for optimal fit and performance.
- 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: Exit Only, Cover Plate
- Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Model: 87
- Product Subgroup: Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
- Product Type: Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
- Series: 87 Series
- Stile: Wide (For Hollow Metal Doors)
- Stile Type: Wide 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, 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 87 Advantex Series exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with heavy-duty steel construction and patented deadlocking technology rated for Grade 1 commercial performance. 10 Year Mechanical/3 year Electrical Limited Manufacturer's Warranty provides comprehensive coverage. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable high-security performance is essential.
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Product Specs
- Subcategory:
- Advantex Series
- Series:
- 87 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:
- Wide (For Hollow Metal Doors)
- Stile Type:
- Wide Stile
- Product Model:
- 87
- Product Function:
- Exit Only, Cover Plate
- Product Category:
- Exit Devices and Trim