Detex Advantex 40 Series 36" Super-Heavy-Duty Narrow Stile Rim Exit Device
Professional Grade Panic Hardware for High-Traffic Commercial Applications
The Detex Advantex 40 Series rim exit device delivers super-heavy-duty panic and fire exit hardware designed for narrow stile single and double doors with mullions. This 36" Grade 1 device features a patented mounting plate and strike locator system for precise installation, stainless steel deadlocking Pullman-type latch bolt, and field-sizeable design. Tested beyond 1,000,000 cycles - twice the cycling required for Grade 1 UL testing - this non-handed exit device provides reliable performance in high-use, high-abuse commercial environments.
Professional Features & Benefits
- 36" Door Width Compatibility: Specifically designed for 36" doors with narrow stile configurations for versatile commercial applications.
- Super-Heavy-Duty Durability: Tested beyond 1,000,000 cycles - twice the cycling required for Grade 1 UL testing for exceptional longevity in high-traffic environments.
- Patented Installation System: Mounting plate and strike locator system replaces paper templates for the easiest and most accurate installation of panic hardware available.
- Premium Stainless Steel Construction: All exposed surfaces finished over stainless steel with PVD environmentally-friendly finishing process for superior durability and corrosion resistance.
- Advanced Latch Design: Stainless steel deadlocking Pullman-type latch bolt provides secure latching with smooth operation.
- Field-Sizeable Design: Adjustable configuration allows customization to specific door requirements without factory modifications.
- Heavy-Duty Protection: Angled end cap deflects damage away from device for enhanced vandal resistance in high-abuse environments.
- Manufacturer Warranty: 10 Year Mechanical/3 Year Electrical Limited Manufacturer's Warranty for added confidence and protection.
Technical Specifications
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Duty Level: Extra Heavy Duty
- Fire Rating: No
- Grade: Grade 1
- Product Category: Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Model: 40
- Product Size: 36"
- Product Subgroup: Exit Devices - Rim
- Product Type: Exit Devices - Rim
- Series: 40 Series
- Stile Type: Wide Stile
- Subcategory: Exit Devices - Rim
- Warranty: 10 Year Mechanical/3 Year Electrical Limited Manufacturer's Warranty
- Weatherized: No
- Wood Door Compatible: 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 exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with stainless steel construction and PVD finishing rated for over 1,000,000 life cycles. The 10 Year Mechanical/3 Year Electrical Limited Manufacturer's Warranty provides comprehensive coverage for demanding commercial applications. Engineered for high-use, high-abuse environments where dependable panic hardware performance is essential.
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Product Specs
- Subcategory:
- Exit Devices - Rim
- Series:
- 40 Series
- Product Group:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Subgroup:
- Exit Devices - Rim
- Product Type:
- Exit Devices - Rim
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Warranty:
- 10 Year Mechanical/3 Year Electrical Limited Manufacturer's Warranty
- Weatherized:
- No
- Grade:
- Grade 1
- Stile Type:
- Wide Stile
- Duty Level:
- Extra Heavy Duty
- Wood Door Compatible:
- No
- Product Model:
- 40
- Product Size:
- 36"
- Fire Rating:
- No
- Product Category:
- Exit Devices and Trim