Ives 299ES Rescue Center Emergency Stop Strike for Healthcare Applications

Ives 299ES Rescue Center Emergency Stop Strike for Healthcare Applications

Emergency Bi-Directional Door Swing Solution for Patient Safety

The Ives 299ES Rescue Center Emergency Stop Strike is a specialized healthcare door hardware component designed to address blocked doorways caused by incapacitated patients. Used in conjunction with center hung pivots, this rescue hardware allows bi-directional door swing in emergency situations. Available in 5-3/4" and 6-3/4" frame sizes with center or offset mounting styles, the 299ES fits 1-3/4" door thickness and meets ANSI/BHMA A1882 standards for commercial applications.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Emergency Bi-Directional Operation: When a patient becomes trapped behind an inward swinging door, the center tong depresses allowing the door to swing in the opposite direction without causing frame damage.
• Dual Frame Compatibility: Available in 5-3/4" and 6-3/4" frame sizes with both center and offset mounting configurations for versatile installation options.
• Standard Door Thickness: Designed for 1-3/4" door thickness with custom sizes available through factory consultation for specialized applications.
• Center Hung Pivot Integration: Must be used with compatible Ives center hung pivot models including 7253, 7255, 7255J, 7256, and 7259 for proper emergency operation.
• Stainless Steel Construction: Durable stainless steel substrate provides long-lasting performance in demanding healthcare environments.
• Complete Installation Hardware: Packed with 8-32 x 1/2" fasteners specifically designed for hollow metal applications.
• ANSI/BHMA Compliance: Meets ANSI/BHMA A1882 standards ensuring reliable performance and code compliance for commercial healthcare facilities.

Technical Specifications

• ANSI/BHMA: ANSI/BHMA A1882
• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Department: Door Hardware
• Product Category: Door Trim and Accessories
• Product Dimension: 5-3/4" x 2-3/4" or 6-3/4" x 2-3/4" frame
• Product Group: Door Trim and Accessories
• Product Model: 299ES
• Product Subgroup: Rescue Hardware
• Product Substrate: Stainless Steel
• Product Type: Rescue Door Stops and Strikes
• Subcategory: Miscellaneous Hardware

Installation & Operation

This emergency stop strike is designed for use with compatible Ives center hung pivot models including 7253, 7255, 7255J, 7256, and 7259. Refer to the parent pivot installation instructions and manufacturer documentation for proper integration. Ensure compatibility with existing hardware before installation and note that this component cannot be used with deadbolt applications or mortise locks that have deadlocking auxiliary latches.

Professional Applications

• Healthcare Patient Room Restrooms
• Hospital Utility Closets and Small Spaces
• Institutional Care Facilities
• Convalescent Home Patient Areas
• Emergency Medical Facilities
• Assisted Living Environments
• Mental Health Treatment Centers

Why Choose Ives Quality?

Ives rescue hardware delivers specialized healthcare solutions with stainless steel construction and ANSI/BHMA A1882 compliance for demanding medical environments. This emergency stop strike provides critical patient safety functionality while maintaining structural integrity of door frames during emergency situations. Engineered specifically for healthcare applications where patient safety and emergency access are paramount concerns.