Detex V40EE 48" Delayed Egress Rim Exit Device with 15-Second Delay and 100dB Alarm

Detex V40EE 48" Delayed Egress Rim Exit Device with 15-Second Delay and 100dB Alarm

Professional Delayed Egress Solution for Loss Prevention and Security

The Detex V40EE from the trusted V40 Series delivers controlled egress functionality with a built-in 15-second delay and 100dB alarm for facilities requiring loss prevention while maintaining code-compliant life safety. This 48" rim exit device features high-strength construction that withstands 1,400+ lbs. static pull force and fits doors with 3-1/2" or wider stiles. UL Listed and BHMA Grade 1 certified for commercial applications demanding reliable performance.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Device Width Compatibility: 48" width accommodates wide door applications with 3-1/2" minimum stile requirements for versatile installation options.
• Heavy-Duty Durability: High-strength construction withstands 1,400+ lbs. static pull force for reliable performance in high-traffic commercial environments.
• Delayed Egress Function: Built-in 15-second release delay with 100dB local alarm provides controlled egress for loss prevention while maintaining life safety compliance.
• Modular Power Configuration: Ships without power supply allowing integration with existing controllers or custom logic power systems for flexible installation options.
• Heavy-Duty Construction: Durable aluminum rail with ribbed extrusion and angled end cap design provides impact deflection and long-term reliability.
• Universal Door Compatibility: Field-sizeable, non-handed chassis installs on wood, aluminum, fiberglass, or hollow metal doors with 1-3/4" to 2-1/4" thickness.
• Grade 1 Certification: UL Listed, ANSI A156.3, ADA Compliant, and BHMA certified for commercial-grade reliability and code compliance.
• Compatible Accessories: Optional components available including 106595-1 power supply, FC3/FC10 flexible conduit kits, PT5 concealed power transfer, and EH8 energy transfer hinge for extended configurations.

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: V40 Series
• Subcategory: Delayed Egress Exit Devices

Installation & Operation

1. Verify electrical requirements match available power supply. Confirm voltage per specifications and current capacity before proceeding.
2. Disconnect power supply before beginning installation. Follow all applicable electrical codes and safety procedures.
3. Mount the unit in the specified location ensuring adequate clearance for wiring access, ventilation, and future service requirements.
4. Route and connect wiring according to manufacturer wiring diagrams. Use appropriate wire gauge and connectors for the application.
5. Configure operational settings including fail-secure/fail-safe options per application requirements.
6. Restore power and test all functions including normal operation, alarm/alert functions, and integration with connected systems.
7. Complete final inspection and document settings. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete wiring diagrams, programming instructions, and troubleshooting.

Professional Applications

• Retail Environments and Garden Centers
• Memory Care and Assisted Living Facilities
• Educational Institutions and Athletic Facilities
• Emergency Exits with Theft Prevention Requirements
• Commercial Buildings Requiring Controlled Egress
• Healthcare Facilities with Security Zones
• Industrial Facilities with Restricted Areas

Delayed Egress Compliance

The V40EE provides code-compliant delayed egress functionality with a 15-second release delay that allows for controlled exit while maintaining life safety requirements. The built-in 100dB alarm activates during the delay period, and the device can connect to fire alarm systems for immediate override in emergency situations.

Why Choose Detex Quality?

Detex V40EE delayed egress devices deliver professional-grade reliability with heavy-duty aluminum construction rated to withstand 1,400+ lbs. static pull force. UL Listed and BHMA Grade 1 certified with comprehensive code compliance including ANSI A156.3 and ADA requirements. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable controlled egress performance is essential.