Detex EAX-2500F Flush Mount AC/DC Exit Alarm with 100dB Output
Professional Hardwired Exit Control Solution
The Detex EAX-2500F Series provides reliable exit alarm protection for secure doors requiring hardwired AC/DC operation. This flush mount exit alarm delivers approximately 100dB output to alert personnel of unauthorized exit attempts. Designed to fit standard 4"x4" outlet boxes, the EAX-2500F offers quick installation with field-selectable features for customized operation in commercial security applications.
Professional Features & Benefits
- High-Output Alert System: Approximately 100dB alarm output provides clear audible notification of unauthorized exit attempts for effective security monitoring.
- Compact Installation Design: Smaller size designed to fit in standard 4"x4" outlet box enables quick and easy installations on emergency exit and restricted doors.
- Field-Selectable Configuration: Customer-configurable status indicators and auto rearm options allow customization for specific application requirements.
- Patented Cylinder Adjustment: Cam assembly automatically adjusts for different size cylinders without requiring spacers for versatile installation compatibility.
- Flexible Power Options: Hardwired AC/DC operation with low battery alert feature that is field selectable for reliable power management.
- Tamper-Resistant Protection: Tamper resistant housing and cover protects internal electronics from unauthorized access or damage.
- Extended Bypass Function: Allows alarm to remain silenced when door is open and automatically rearm upon closing for operational convenience.
- Silent Arming Capability: Field selectable silent arming feature provides discreet activation options for security applications.
Technical Specifications
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Product Category: Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Group: Electronic Access Controls
- Product Model: EAX-2500F
- Product Subgroup: Exit Control Locks and Alarms
- Product Type: Exit Alarms
- Series: EAX-2500
- Subcategory: Exit Alarm
Installation & Operation
- Verify electrical requirements match available power supply. Confirm AC/DC power capacity before proceeding with hardwired installation.
- Disconnect power supply before beginning installation. Follow all applicable electrical codes and safety procedures.
- Mount the unit in the specified 4"x4" outlet box 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 hardwired AC/DC application.
- Configure operational settings including field-selectable status indicators, auto rearm options, low battery alert, and silent arming features per application requirements.
- Restore power and test all functions including normal operation, 100dB alarm output, bypass functions, and auto rearm capabilities.
- Complete final inspection and document settings. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete wiring diagrams, programming instructions, and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Commercial Building Security Systems
- Emergency Exit Compliance Monitoring
- Retail Loss Prevention
- Healthcare Facility Access Control
- Educational Institution Safety Systems
- Industrial Facility Security
- Government and Municipal Buildings
Tamper-Resistant Design
The EAX-2500F features tamper resistant housing and cover that protects internal electronics from unauthorized access or tampering attempts. This security-focused design ensures reliable operation and prevents compromise of the alarm system in sensitive applications.
Why Choose Detex Quality?
Detex EAX-2500F exit alarms deliver professional-grade reliability with tamper-resistant construction and patented cam assembly technology for demanding commercial security applications. Field-selectable features and 100dB output capability provide the flexibility and performance required for effective exit control monitoring. Engineered for dependable operation in applications where unauthorized exit detection is essential.
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Product Specs
- Subcategory:
- Exit Alarm
- Series:
- EAX-2500
- Product Group:
- Electronic Access Controls
- Product Subgroup:
- Exit Control Locks and Alarms
- Product Type:
- Exit Alarms
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Product Model:
- EAX-2500F
- Product Category:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Department:
- Door Hardware