Detex Advantex 87 Series High Security Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Device with Key Retracts Latch Cylinder Trim

Detex Advantex 87 Series High Security Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Device with Key Retracts Latch Cylinder Trim

Grade 1 High Security Exit Hardware for Commercial Applications

The Detex Advantex 87 Series High Security Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Device delivers professional-grade panic and fire exit hardware designed for hollow metal doors without a mullion. This Grade 1 device features a patented mounting plate system for precise installation and wide stile compatibility for hollow metal door applications. The key retracts latch cylinder trim provides enhanced security control while maintaining code-compliant egress functionality.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Grade 1 Heavy-Duty Construction: Super-heavy-duty design engineered for years of trouble-free service in high-use, high-abuse commercial environments.
• Patented Deadlocking System: 6-position multi-step action in top latch keeps top and bottom bolts retracted until door closes, providing consistent re-latching and enhanced security.
• Wide Stile Compatibility: Specifically designed for hollow metal doors with wide stile configuration for versatile commercial installation options.
• Field-Reversible Design: Handed device with field-reversible capability allows adaptation to various door configurations without additional hardware.
• Adjustable Rod System: Rods are easily adjustable with rods installed in door, and device is field sizeable for custom applications.
• Durable Steel Components: Features durable steel bottom drop bolt and heavy duty angled end cap that deflects damage away from device.
• Easy Maintenance Access: Outside trims are easily changed or rekeyed without removing device from door for simplified service.
• Comprehensive 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: 8703WSV
• 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

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 87 Series exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with super-heavy-duty construction and patented deadlocking technology rated for high-use, high-abuse environments. The 10 Year Mechanical/3 year Electrical Limited Manufacturer's Warranty demonstrates the company's confidence in long-term performance. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable egress and security performance is essential.

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