Detex V50 Series Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device with Patented Mounting System

Detex V50 Series Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device with Patented Mounting System

Heavy-Duty Panic and Fire Exit Hardware for Double Doors

The Detex V50 Series Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device delivers professional-grade panic and fire exit hardware specifically designed for double doors without a mullion. This heavy-duty Grade 1 exit device features a patented mounting plate and strike locator system that ensures the easiest and most accurate installation while providing exceptional value for commercial applications. The device includes a stainless steel 3/4" deadlocking top latch bolt and 5/8" diameter x 5-5/8" long bottom drop bolt for secure operation.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Patented Installation System: Mounting plate and strike locator system replaces paper templates for the easiest and most accurate installation in the industry.
• Heavy-Duty Construction: Stainless steel 3/4" deadlocking top latch bolt and 5/8" diameter x 5-5/8" long bottom drop bolt provide secure, reliable operation.
• Minimal Door Preparation: Field sizable design with minimal door prep requirements saves installation time and reduces costs.
• Impact-Resistant Design: Ribbed aluminum rail extrusion with impact resistant ABS and anodized surfaces, plus angled end cap that deflects damage away from device.
• Versatile Configuration: Handed, field reversible design with 1/8 turn dogging feature for operational flexibility.
• Modular Trim System: Accepts a variety of outside trims and functions with standard and narrow pull trims available for design versatility.
• Easy Maintenance: Outside trims can be easily changed or rekeyed without removing device from door for convenient service.
• Manufacturer Warranty: 10 Year Mechanical/3 Year Electrical Limited Manufacturer's Warranty for added confidence and protection.

Technical Specifications

• Collection: V50 series
• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Duty Level: Heavy-Duty
• Grade: Grade 1
• Product Category: Exit Devices and Trim
• Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
• Product Model: V50
• Product Subgroup: Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
• Product Type: Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
• Series: V50 Series
• Stile Type: Wide Stile
• Subcategory: Exit Devices - Surface Vertical Rod
• Tags: detex v50
• Warranty: 10 Year Mechanical/3 Year Electrical Limited Manufacturer's Warranty
• Weatherized: No

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 V50 Series exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with Grade 1 heavy-duty construction featuring stainless steel deadlocking mechanisms and impact-resistant materials. Backed by a comprehensive 10 Year Mechanical/3 Year Electrical Limited Manufacturer's Warranty, this device is engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable panic hardware performance is essential.

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