Falcon 1495HB-P Narrow Stile Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Device with Hold Back Function and Pull Trim
Professional Grade 1 Exit Device for Aluminum Door Applications
The Falcon 1495HB-P narrow stile concealed vertical rod exit device delivers Grade 1 performance for 1-3/4" aluminum doors in commercial applications. This hold back configuration allows key operation to retract the latch and hold it back for extended access, featuring hardened steel latch bolts and sturdy aluminum push bars for enhanced durability. ANSI/BHMA A156.3 Grade 1 certified with a 10-year limited warranty, this device provides reliable egress control with professional-grade construction.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Door Compatibility: Designed specifically for 1-3/4" aluminum doors with narrow stile applications for versatile commercial installations.
- Grade 1 Certification: ANSI/BHMA A156.3-2001 Grade 1 rating ensures compliance with commercial building codes and performance standards.
- Hold Back Function: Key operation retracts latch and holds it back for extended access control, ideal for high-traffic periods or maintenance access.
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Steel operating mechanisms with hardened steel latch bolts and sturdy aluminum push bars provide exceptional durability for demanding applications.
- Concealed Vertical Rod Design: 2-3/4" projection with concealed mounting screws delivers clean aesthetics while maintaining security performance.
- Hurricane Rating Option: Available as hurricane-rated device for coastal applications when used with select door manufacturers.
- Electrification Ready: Designed to interface with building security systems for integrated access control solutions.
- Manufacturer Warranty: 10-year limited warranty provides long-term protection and confidence in commercial applications.
Technical Specifications
- ANSI/BHMA: ANSI A156.3-2001
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Department: Door Hardware
- Door Strike: PB48 top
- Door Thickness Range: 1-3/4"
- Fasteners: All mounting screws are concealed
- Grade: Grade 1
- Latch Specification: RL - Rod bottom latch (standard), Hex bottom latch (standard for EL), PL - Pullman bottom latch (optional), ES - electric strike top latch (optional). Device needs to be less bottom rod (LBR).
- Lock Function: Dummy/Pull Trim
- Product Category: Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Function: Pull Trim
- Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Projection: 2-3/4"
- Product Size: 36"
- Product Subgroup: Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
- Product Type: Exit Devices - Concealed Vertical Rod
- Series: 1490 Series
- Stile Type: Narrow Stile
- Subcategory: Concealed Vertical Rod
- Trim Hardware: Pull Trim
Installation & Operation
- Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including 1-3/4" door thickness and narrow stile compatibility for this concealed vertical rod application.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and frame surfaces for proper rod alignment.
- Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions for concealed rod installation.
- Install all mounting hardware and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications, ensuring proper rod extension and retraction.
- Adjust operational components for proper alignment, latching, and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion, including hold back function testing.
- Test device operation to verify proper function including touch bar activation, latch retraction, and hold back operation. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Commercial Office Buildings
- Multi-Family Residential Properties
- Retail Establishments
- Educational Facilities
- Healthcare Institutions
- Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
- Government and Municipal Buildings
Why Choose Falcon Quality?
Falcon 1495HB-P exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with steel operating mechanisms and hardened steel latch bolts rated for Grade 1 commercial performance. The 10-year limited warranty and ANSI/BHMA A156.3-2001 certification provide confidence in demanding applications. Engineered for commercial installations where dependable egress control and long-term durability are essential.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Product Group:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Series:
- 1490 Series
- Fasteners:
- All mounting screws are concealed
- ANSI/BHMA:
- ANSI A156.3-2001
- Product Subgroup:
- Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
- Product Type:
- Exit Devices - Concealed Vertical Rod
- Subcategory:
- Concealed Vertical Rod
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Grade:
- Grade 1
- Stile Type:
- Narrow Stile
- Lock Function:
- Dummy/Pull Trim
- Product Function:
- Pull Trim
- Door Thickness Range:
- 1-3/4"
- Product Size:
- 36"
- Latch Specification:
- RL - Rod bottom latch (standard), Hex bottom latch (standard for EL), PL - Pullman bottom latch (optional), ES - electric strike top latch (optional). Device needs to be less bottom rod (LBR).
- Product Projection:
- 2-3/4"
- Trim Hardware:
- Pull Trim
- Door Strike:
- PB48 top
- Product Category:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Department:
- Door Hardware