Falcon 1495HB-P Narrow Stile Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Device with Hold Back Cylinder and Pull - 48 Inch

Falcon 1495HB-P Narrow Stile Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Device with Hold Back Cylinder and Pull - 48 Inch

Professional Grade 1 Exit Device for Aluminum Door Applications

The Falcon 1495HB-P is a narrow stile concealed vertical rod exit device specifically engineered for 1-3/4" aluminum doors in commercial applications. This 48" Grade 1 certified device features hold back cylinder functionality that allows key operation to retract the latch and hold it back, combined with pull trim for exterior access. Built with hardened steel latch bolts and sturdy aluminum push bars, this exit device meets ANSI/BHMA A156.3 Grade 1 standards for demanding commercial installations.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Door Compatibility: Designed specifically for 1-3/4" aluminum doors with narrow stile construction for optimal fit and performance.
• Grade 1 Certification: ANSI/BHMA A156.3-2001 Grade 1 rating ensures commercial-grade durability and reliability for high-traffic applications.
• Heavy-Duty Construction: Hardened steel latch bolts and sturdy aluminum push bars provide exceptional durability and vandal resistance.
• Hold Back Cylinder Function: Key retracts latch and holds latch back for extended access periods, with integrated pull trim for exterior operation.
• Steel Operating Mechanisms: Built with steel internal components for long-term durability in demanding commercial environments.
• Concealed Mounting: All mounting screws are concealed for clean appearance and enhanced security against tampering.
• Hurricane Rating Option: Available as hurricane-rated device for coastal applications when used with select door manufacturers.
• Manufacturer Warranty: 10-year limited warranty provides added confidence and protection for commercial installations.

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: 48"
• 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

1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including 1-3/4" door thickness and narrow stile compatibility for this concealed vertical rod application.
2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and frame surfaces for proper rod alignment.
3. Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions for concealed rod installation.
4. Install all mounting hardware and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications, ensuring proper rod extension and retraction.
5. Adjust operational components for proper alignment, latching, and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion, including hold back cylinder function.
6. Test device operation to verify proper function including push bar activation, cylinder operation, and latch hold back feature. 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

Hurricane Rating Option

The 1490 Series exit devices provide hurricane-rated door openings when used with select door manufacturers for coastal code requirements. Consult with the door manufacturer for specific compatibility and certification details for hurricane-rated applications.

Why Choose Falcon Quality?

Falcon 1495HB-P exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with hardened steel latch bolts and steel operating mechanisms rated to ANSI/BHMA A156.3 Grade 1 standards. The 10-year limited warranty provides added confidence for demanding commercial applications. Engineered specifically for narrow stile aluminum doors where dependable egress performance and exterior access control are essential.