Marks USA M9900VR 36" x 84" Vertical Rod Panic Exit Device, Exit Only, Non-Handed

Marks USA M9900VR 36" x 84" Vertical Rod Panic Exit Device — Exit Only, ANSI/BHMA Grade 1

The Marks USA M9900VR is a heavy-duty vertical rod panic exit device engineered for 36" wide, 7' (84") tall single or double doors in demanding commercial environments. Designed for 1-3/4" (44 mm) door thickness as standard, it accommodates RHR or LHR hollow metal, wood, and mineral core doors with a minimum stile width of 3-1/2" (89 mm). Constructed with an extruded aluminum mechanism housing and push bar base, zinc alloy or stainless steel device head cover, and stainless steel top and bottom latches at 37/64" (14.8 mm), this device delivers reliable exit-only operation backed by UL Listed ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 certification and a 3-Hour Fire Rating.

Key Features

• Door Size Compatibility: Designed for 36" wide by 7' (84") tall doors, accommodating 1-3/4" (44 mm) standard door thickness with the ability to specify alternate thicknesses.
• Minimum Stile Width: Requires a minimum stile width of 3-1/2" (89 mm) for proper installation on hollow metal, wood, and mineral core doors.
• Stainless Steel Dual Latches: Top and bottom latches are stainless steel with a 37/64" (14.8 mm) latch projection and a 3/4" bolt throw, providing deadlatching security at both door edges.
• Heavy-Duty Construction: Features an extruded aluminum mechanism housing and push bar base, steel plated chassis, stainless steel touch plate and end caps, and aluminum tube vertical rods for long-term commercial durability.
• Non-Handed Design: Universal non-handed configuration simplifies ordering and installation for both RHR and LHR door applications.
• Hex Key Dogging: Allen-type key dogging furnished standard, allowing the push bar to be held in the retracted position for high-traffic periods.
• Flexible Mounting Options: Machine screws standard; sex bolts (SNB) available for wood or unreinforced metal doors, supporting a wide range of retrofit and new-construction applications.
• Included Strikes: Top and bottom strikes included with the device for complete out-of-box installation readiness.

Certifications & Compliance

• UL Listed for Panic Hardware
• ANSI 156.3 (2001), Grade 1 — ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 Panic Exit Hardware
• 3-Hour Fire Rated
• Commercial Grade

Technical Specifications

• Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
• Product Subgroup: Exit Devices - Rim
• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Subcategory: Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
• Product Type: Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
• Features: Easy Installation; Economical; Heavy-Duty
• Application: Schools; Universities; Other Institutional or Commercial Buildings; Retrofit all Popular Preps; Single and Double Doors
• Standards: ANSI 156.3 (2001), Grade 1; UL Listed For Panic Hardware
• ADA Compliant: No
• Bolt Throw: Stainless Steel 3/4" Throw
• Stile Width: 3-1/2"
• Product Function: Exit Only
• Product Size: 36"
• Dogging Configuration: Hex Key Dogging
• Fire Rating: No
• Latch Type Specification: Deadlatching
• Product Height: 7' (84")
• Product Category: Exit Devices and Trim
• Department: Door Hardware

Typical Applications

• Schools and Universities
• Institutional and Government Buildings
• Commercial Office Buildings
• Retail Establishments
• Healthcare Facilities
• Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
• Retrofit Installations on Single and Double Doors

Why Marks USA M9900VR?

The Marks USA M9900VR vertical rod panic exit device is built to meet the rigorous demands of high-traffic commercial and institutional environments, combining an extruded aluminum housing, stainless steel latches with 37/64" (14.8 mm) projection, and a steel plated chassis for lasting performance. Its UL Listed, ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 certification and 3-Hour Fire Rating make it a trusted choice for code-compliant exit solutions on 36" doors where dependable, exit-only operation is required.