Detex V40xEE Delayed Egress Exit Device with 15-Second Delay and 100 dB Alarm
Professional Delayed Egress Solution for Security and Life Safety Compliance
The Detex V40xEE Delayed Egress Exit Device provides reliable security and life safety compliance by delaying unauthorized egress for 15 seconds while sounding a powerful 100 dB alarm. Designed for door thicknesses from 1-3/4" to 2-1/4" with minimum stile widths of 3-1/2" for single doors and 4" for double doors, this device is powered by 24VDC regulated power supply with 9V battery backup. The heavy-duty aluminum rail construction with patented mounting plate ensures durability for demanding commercial applications.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Door Compatibility: Accommodates 1-3/4" to 2-1/4" door thickness with stile width requirements of minimum 3-1/2" for single doors and 4" for double doors.
- 15-Second Egress Delay: Provides controlled egress delay with 100 dB alarm to deter unauthorized exits while allowing building managers time to respond to security threats.
- Reliable Power System: 24VDC regulated power supply operation with 9V battery backup ensures continuous alarm functionality during power interruptions.
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Aluminum rail with patented mounting plate and strike locator provides exceptional durability for high-traffic commercial applications.
- Fire Safety Compliance: Integrated fire alarm override input ensures emergency egress compliance and fulfills all life safety requirements.
- Universal Installation: Non-handed, field sizeable design with angled end cap prevents device damage and accommodates various door configurations.
- Flexible Configuration Options: Available with 1-second or 30-second egress delay, silent arming, and multiple dogging variations for specific application requirements.
- Manufacturer Warranty: 10-Year Mechanical / 3-Year Electrical Limited Warranty for added confidence and protection.
Technical Specifications
- Product Category: Panic Devices & Exit Alarms
- Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Subgroup: Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
- Product Type: Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
- Series: Value Series – V40xEE
- Subcategory: Delayed Egress Exit Devices
Installation & Operation
- Verify electrical requirements match available power supply. Confirm 24VDC voltage and current capacity before proceeding.
- Disconnect power supply before beginning installation. Follow all applicable electrical codes and safety procedures.
- Mount the unit in the specified location ensuring adequate clearance for wiring access, ventilation, and future service requirements.
- Route and connect wiring according to manufacturer wiring diagrams. Use appropriate wire gauge and connectors for the application.
- Configure operational settings including fire alarm override input and egress delay timing per application requirements.
- Restore power and test all functions including normal operation, alarm functions, and integration with fire alarm systems.
- Complete final inspection and document settings. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete wiring diagrams, programming instructions, and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Retail Loss Prevention Systems
- Healthcare Facility Access Control
- Educational Institution Safety Systems
- Commercial Building Security Systems
- Industrial Facility Monitoring
- Emergency Exit Compliance
- Institutional Facility Traffic Management
Delayed Egress Compliance
The V40xEE provides 15-second egress delay functionality with 100 dB alarm activation to deter unauthorized exits while maintaining full life safety compliance. The integrated fire alarm override input ensures immediate egress capability during emergency conditions, meeting all applicable building and fire codes for delayed egress applications.
Why Choose Detex Quality?
Detex V40xEE delayed egress devices deliver professional-grade reliability with heavy-duty aluminum rail construction and patented mounting plate design. The 10-Year Mechanical / 3-Year Electrical Limited Warranty demonstrates the manufacturer's confidence in long-term performance. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable security and life safety compliance are essential.
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Product Specs
- Subcategory:
- Delayed Egress Exit Devices
- Product Type:
- Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
- Series:
- Value Series – V40xEE
- Product Group:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Subgroup:
- Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
- Product Category:
- Panic Devices & Exit Alarms