Hager 4601 Series Fire Rated Rim Exit Device for 36" Narrow Stile Doors Grade 1

Hager 4601 Series Fire Rated Rim Exit Device for 36" Narrow Stile Doors Grade 1

Professional Grade 1 Exit Device for Heavy Duty Commercial Applications

The Hager 4601 Series rim exit device delivers superior performance for narrow stile doors with 2-inch minimum stile width in demanding commercial environments. This fire-rated exit device features extruded aluminum construction with stainless steel push bar covers and latchbolts, providing BHMA Grade 1 certified performance for 36" door applications. UL 10C positive pressure rated and UL 10B neutral pressure rated for comprehensive fire safety compliance.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Narrow Stile Compatibility: Designed for doors with 2-inch minimum stile width, ideal for aluminum and glass construction applications.
• Grade 1 Durability: BHMA certified ANSI/BHMA A156.3-2014 Grade 1 performance for heavy duty commercial use and long-term reliability.
• Fire Safety Compliance: UL 10C positive pressure rated and UL 10B neutral pressure rated with UL305 listing for comprehensive panic hardware certification.
• Premium Construction: Extruded aluminum body with stainless steel push bar covers, die cast caps and covers, and stainless steel latchbolts for exceptional durability.
• Simplified Installation: Includes thru-bolts, wood screws, and machine screws standard with slotted rim strikes for easy alignment adjustments.
• Non-Handed Design: Universal configuration reduces inventory requirements and provides installation versatility for various door applications.
• ADA Compliance: Meets ANSI A117.1 requirements for accessible buildings and facilities.
• Flexible Dogging Options: Standard hex key dogging with optional cylinder dogging (CD) or less dogging (LD) configurations available.

Technical Specifications

• ADA Compliant: Yes
• ANSI/BHMA: ANSI A156.3-2014
• Applications: Heavy Duty Commercial
• Certifications: BHMA Certified ANSI/BHMA
• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Cylinder and Keyways: Rim
• Dogging: Cylinder dogging or less dogging are available to replace the standard hex key dogging on panic exit devices. Forless dogging, specify LD on order. For cylinder dogging, specify CD on order or purchase 4926 for retrofit applications. Unit requires 1-1/8” (29 mm) mortise cylinder part number 3902) with standard cam.
• Features: Provide Necessary Security and Performance At Economy Pricing
• Fire Rating: Yes
• Grade: Grade 1
• Installation Made Easy: For the convenience of our customers, Hager Companiesintroduced several key features to the exit device market.• Thru-bolts are included with every model. Wood and machine screws are also provided standard in every package.• Slotted RIM strikes speed up installation, allowing the installer to make easy adjustments to align the latch to•Non-handed device offers added versatility and means less inventory.•Escutcheon trim is surface mounted with the locking mechanism built inside, reducing door preparation and installation time by requiring fewer holes in the door.
• Series: 4600
• Shim Kits (Rim only): Shim kits are available for devices on doors with glass bead kits or other interfacing moldings. Each kit contains two1/8” (3.2 mm) shims and the appropriate longer fasteners.
• Sizing: The exit device is cut for 36” (914 mm) and 48” (1219 mm) wide doors. For other door widths, cut exit device toappropriate length. Recommended overall length of exit device is equal to the door width minus four inches.
• Subcategory: Rim Exit Devices
• Wood Door Compatible: No

Installation & Operation

1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, 2-inch minimum stile width, and handing as applicable to this product.
2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and frame surfaces.
3. Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions.
4. Install all mounting hardware using included thru-bolts, wood screws, and machine screws. Secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications.
5. Adjust slotted rim strikes 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 Hager Quality?

Hager 4600 Series exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with extruded aluminum construction and stainless steel components rated for Grade 1 heavy duty commercial applications. BHMA certified performance with comprehensive UL fire ratings ensures dependable operation in demanding environments. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable performance and fire safety compliance are essential.

Grade 1 surface vertical rod exit device for use on pairs or single doors requiring top and bottom latching.

Support Resources

• Exit Devices Catalog 2024 (PDF)
• 4600 Series Template with 4920 and 4920F Strike
• 4600 Narrow Stile Exit Device and Rim Cylinder Template
• 4600 Series Trim Template - 46NL
• 4600 Series Trim Template 46BE_46CE_46DT
• 4600 Series Template w_4952 Strike
• 4600 Series Template w_4950 Strike
• 4600 Series Template w_4951 Strike
• Exit Device Alarm Kit Installation Instructions
• 4600 Series Installation Instructions
• 4600 Series Narrow Stile Trim Installation Instructions
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