Hager 45BE Grade 1 Passage Exit Device Trim with Withnell Lever and Blank Escutcheon
Professional Grade 1 Exit Device Trim Solution
The Hager 45BE Grade 1 Passage Exit Device Trim features the Withnell lever design with blank escutcheon for professional commercial applications. This non-handed trim accommodates 1-3/4" door thickness with 2-11/16" projection and 2-3/4" x 10-3/4" escutcheon dimensions. ANSI/BHMA A156.3-2014 Grade 1 certified and ADA compliant for accessible buildings and facilities, constructed with zinc, stainless steel, and aluminum substrates for long-term durability.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Grade 1 Certification: ANSI/BHMA A156.3-2014 Grade 1 rating ensures maximum durability and performance for high-traffic commercial applications.
- ADA Compliance: Complies with ANSI A117.1 for accessible buildings and facilities, meeting universal design requirements.
- Precise Dimensions: 2-3/4" x 10-3/4" escutcheon with 2-11/16" projection designed for 1-3/4" door thickness applications.
- Durable Construction: Zinc, stainless steel, and aluminum substrate materials provide exceptional strength and corrosion resistance.
- Passage Function: Always operable passage function with free-wheeling lever operation when locked for consistent access control.
- Non-Handed Design: Universal installation reduces inventory requirements and simplifies specification for various door configurations.
- Multiple Finish Options: Available in US3, US4, US10B, US26, US26D, and BLK finishes to match architectural requirements.
- Lifetime Warranty: Manufacturer lifetime warranty provides long-term protection and confidence in product reliability.
Technical Specifications
- ADA Compliant: Yes
- ANSI/BHMA: ANSI/BHMA A156.3-2014 Grade 1
- Certifications: ANSI/BHMA A156.3-2014 Grade 1
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Door Thickness: 1-3/4"
- Escutcheons: 2-3/4" x 10-3/4" (70 mm x 273mm)
- Finishes: US3, US4, US10B, US26, US26D, BLK
- Functions: 14 - Always operable (passage)
- Lever Options: Archer, August, Charles, Johnston, Joshua, Louis, Warren, William, Withnell (lever is free-wheeling when locked)
- Projection: 2-13/16" (71mm) for Archer; 2-7/8" (73mm) for August; 3-3/8" (86 mm) for Charles; 3-1/16" (78mm) for Johnston; 3-17/32" (90mm) for Joshua; 3-3/16" (81mm) for Louis; 3-13/32" (87mm) for Warren; 3-1/2" (89mm) for William; 2-11/16" (68mm) for Withnell
- Subcategory: Exit Devices and Trim
- Warranty: Lifetime
Installation & Operation
- Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, stile width, and handing as applicable to this product.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and/or frame surfaces.
- Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions.
- Install all mounting hardware and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications.
- Adjust operational components for proper alignment, latching, and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion.
- 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 Hager Quality?
Hager exit device trim products deliver professional-grade reliability with zinc, stainless steel, and aluminum construction rated to ANSI/BHMA A156.3-2014 Grade 1 standards. Lifetime warranty coverage provides added confidence and long-term protection. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable performance and ADA compliance are essential.
Support Resources
- Exit Devices Catalog 2024 (PDF)
- 4500/4600 Series Exit Device Installation Instructions (PDF)
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- Exit Devices Catalog (PDF)
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- ADA Compliant:
- Yes
- Product Group:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Subgroup:
- Exit Devices - Trim
- Product Type:
- Exit Devices - Trim
- Subcategory:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- ANSI/BHMA:
- ANSI/BHMA A156.3-2014 Grade 1
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Product Model:
- 45BE
- Product Function:
- Passage
- Door Thickness Range:
- 1-3/4"
- Product Projection:
- 2-11/16"
- Product Substrate:
- Zinc, Stainless Steel, Aluminum
- Product Category:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Department:
- Door Hardware