Ives FB62 Automatic Top Flush Bolt with Auxiliary Fire Latch for Wood Doors

Ives FB62 Automatic Top Flush Bolt with Auxiliary Fire Latch for Wood Doors

Professional Automatic Flush Bolt Solution for Wood Door Applications

The Ives FB62 automatic top flush bolt with auxiliary fire latch provides fully automatic operation for wood door applications. This non-handed flush bolt features low actuation forces and eliminates the need for a bottom bolt through its auxiliary fire latch design. With dimensions of W: 1", L: 8-1/2", D: 2", the FB62 meets ANSI A156.3 Type 27 standards and carries UL Listed 20 Minutes fire rating for commercial door applications.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Compact Dimensions: W: 1", L: 8-1/2", D: 2" design fits standard wood door preparations for versatile installation options.
• Fully Automatic Operation: Inactive door is latched and bolts are extended when active door closes, with automatic unlatching and bolt retraction when active door opens.
• Auxiliary Fire Latch Design: Eliminates the bottom bolt requirement while maintaining fire door compliance and security performance.
• Low Actuation Forces: Engineered for smooth operation with minimal force requirements for easy daily use.
• Non-Handed Configuration: Universal design allows installation on either left or right door applications without modification.
• Fire Door Compliance: UL Listed 20 Minutes fire rating ensures code compliance for fire-rated door assemblies.
• Premium Construction: Available in brass or stainless steel substrate materials for long-term durability in commercial environments.
• ANSI/BHMA Certified: Meets ANSI A156.3 Type 27 standards for commercial-grade performance and reliability.

Technical Specifications

• ANSI/BHMA: ANSI A156.3 Type 27
• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Department: Door Hardware
• Door Hand Direction: Non-Handed
• Fire Rating: Yes
• Product Category: Door Trim and Accessories
• Product Dimension: W: 1", L: 8-1/2", D: 2"
• Product Group: Door Trim and Accessories
• Product Model: FB62
• Product Subgroup: Flush Bolts
• Product Substrate: Brass or Stainless Steel
• Product Type: Flush Bolts
• Subcategory: Flush Bolts and Coordinators
• UL Listing Type: UL Listed 20 Minutes

Installation & Operation

1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness and wood door construction compatibility for this flush bolt model.
2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door edge and ensure proper alignment with door frame.
3. Prepare door by routing the required mortise pocket and drilling mounting holes as specified in manufacturer instructions for wood door applications.
4. Install the flush bolt assembly into the prepared mortise and secure with provided mounting hardware per manufacturer torque specifications.
5. Adjust operational components for proper alignment and smooth automatic operation throughout the full range of motion.
6. Test automatic operation to verify proper latching, bolt extension, and retraction functions. 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 Ives Quality?

Ives FB62 flush bolts deliver professional-grade reliability with brass or stainless steel construction and UL Listed 20 Minutes fire rating for demanding commercial applications. Meeting ANSI A156.3 Type 27 standards, this automatic flush bolt provides dependable performance with low actuation forces and fully automatic operation. Engineered for wood door applications where secure double door operation and fire code compliance are essential.