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Kawneer KW450396-29 Center Hung Dress Plate for Exit Devices, Black Finish

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Kawneer KW450396-29 Center Hung Dress Plate for Exit Devices, Black Finish

The Kawneer KW450396-29 Center Hung Dress Plate is a commercial-grade replacement part designed for use with compatible Kawneer exit device assemblies. Finished in Black, this dress plate provides a clean, professional appearance for center hung door pivot applications in demanding commercial environments. As an authentic Kawneer service part, it is engineered to maintain the integrity and aesthetics of your existing hardware installation.

Key Features

  • Authentic Kawneer Service Part: Genuine OEM replacement component sourced directly from Kawneer, ensuring precise fit and compatibility with existing Kawneer exit device systems.
  • Black Finish: Factory-applied Black finish (KW450396-29) coordinates seamlessly with matching Kawneer door hardware for a consistent, professional aesthetic.
  • Center Hung Design: Engineered specifically for center hung door pivot configurations, ensuring proper alignment and coverage for the pivot hardware assembly.
  • Commercial-Grade Construction: Built to commercial standards for durability and long-term performance in high-traffic door applications.
  • Exit Device Compatibility: Designed for integration with compatible Kawneer exit device parts and assemblies, maintaining system performance and appearance.
  • Drop-In Replacement: Serves as a direct replacement part, minimizing installation time and restoring original hardware appearance without full assembly replacement.

Technical Specifications

  • Department: Door Hardware
  • Product Category: Mechanical Locks
  • Product Group: Parts and Accessories
  • Subcategory: Parts and Accessories
  • Product Subgroup: Parts and Accessories
  • Product Type: Exit Device Parts
  • Parts and Accessories Type: Replacement Parts
  • Commercial/Residential: Commercial
  • Product Model: KW450396-29
  • Features: Kawneer Service Parts

Typical Applications

  • Commercial Office Buildings
  • Educational Facilities
  • Healthcare Institutions
  • Retail Establishments
  • Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
  • Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
  • Government and Municipal Buildings

Why Kawneer KW450396-29?

Kawneer service parts are manufactured to the same commercial-grade standards as original equipment, ensuring reliable fit and long-term performance in professional door hardware applications. Choosing a genuine Kawneer replacement part like the KW450396-29 Center Hung Dress Plate ensures your exit device assembly maintains its original appearance, alignment, and structural integrity without the need for complete hardware replacement.

Product Specs

Department:
Door Hardware
Product Category:
Mechanical Locks
Product Group:
Parts and Accessories
Subcategory:
Parts and Accessories
Product Subgroup:
Parts and Accessories
Product Type:
Exit Device Parts
Parts and Accessories Type:
Replacement Parts
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Product Model:
KW450396-29
Features:
Kawneer Service Parts

Kawneer KW450396-29 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What is the Kawneer KW450396-29 dress plate actually used for?
It's a cover plate for center hung pivot applications on Kawneer doors. The plate conceals the pivot hardware area at the door bottom and keeps the finished appearance intact when an exit device assembly is serviced. It's a genuine Kawneer service part, so it goes on as a replacement rather than requiring you to swap out the full assembly.
2) Will the KW450396-29 work on an offset pivot or butt hung door?
No. The KW450396-29 is made for center hung pivot configurations, where the pivot sits inboard of the door edge. On an offset pivot or a butt hinged door the hardware sits in a different location and this plate will not line up with it. Match the plate to how the door is actually hung before ordering.
3) What finish is the Kawneer KW450396-29 and will it match my other Kawneer hardware?
Black, applied at the factory. The -29 suffix on the Kawneer part number is the black finish designation, so it coordinates with Kawneer door hardware ordered in the same black finish. If the rest of the opening is dark bronze or clear anodized, order the matching finish variant of the plate instead.
4) Is this an OEM Kawneer part or an aftermarket copy?
Genuine Kawneer. The KW450396-29 is an authentic Kawneer service part, which matters on aluminum storefront and entrance systems where hole patterns and finishes are proprietary to the manufacturer and aftermarket plates often miss the prep.
5) Do I have to remove the whole exit device to install this dress plate?
No. It's a drop-in service part that restores the appearance of the pivot area without replacing the exit device assembly. That's the point of ordering the plate on its own, it's the fix when the device still functions but the cover plate is damaged, missing, or scratched.
6) I manage a building with several Kawneer entrances. Can I standardize on this one plate?
Only where the doors are center hung and the hardware is black. The KW450396-29 is one finish and one pivot configuration. Walk the openings first, note which are center hung versus offset pivot and what finish each one carries, then buy the matching plate per group rather than assuming one part covers the whole fleet.
7) Is the Kawneer KW450396-29 suitable for a high traffic commercial entrance?
Yes, it's a commercial-grade part, built for high-traffic door applications. Kawneer service parts like this one turn up in office buildings, schools, healthcare facilities, retail, warehouses, multi-tenant residential, and government buildings. It isn't a residential item.
How fast can I get the Kawneer KW450396-29 delivered?
Most orders ship the same day from our distribution partners, with quick delivery throughout the continental U.S. Need it urgently? Contact Us for expedited shipping options.
Can I return it if it doesn’t work for me?
Yes—ZenSupply offers a hassle-free return policy. If the product isn’t the right fit, reach out to our support team for a return authorization or setup a return by following our return instructions.
Does the Kawneer KW450396-29 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Kawneer KW450396-29 is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
How do I get technical support or installation help for the Kawneer KW450396-29?
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