BEST Precision 2103 Series 48" Wide Stile Rim Exit Device with Key Retractable Latchbolt

BEST Precision 2103 Series 48" Wide Stile Rim Exit Device with Key Retractable Latchbolt

Professional Access Control Compatible Exit Device Solution

The BEST Precision 2103 Series rim exit device delivers professional-grade security for 48" wide openings with wide stile door configurations. This reversible exit device features a key retractable latchbolt with 3/4" throw and center-driven cam design for compatibility with access control exterior trim requiring minimum 50-degree tailpiece rotation. Constructed with heavy wrought brass, bronze, or stainless steel components and BHMA Grade 1 certified for demanding commercial applications.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Wide Door Compatibility: Designed for doors up to 48" wide with wide stile configurations and 1-3/4" to 2-1/4" thickness range.
• Access Control Integration: Center-driven cam design accommodates access control exterior trim with minimum 50-degree tailpiece rotation requirement.
• Heavy-Duty Construction: Cover, touchbar, device channel, lock/hinge side filler, and end cap manufactured from heavy wrought brass, bronze, or stainless steel for exceptional durability.
• Professional Grade Certification: BHMA certified for ANSI 156.3 Grade 1 performance and UL listed for panic and fire exit hardware compliance.
• Deadlocking Latchbolt: Stainless steel construction with 3/4" throw provides secure latching with key retraction capability.
• Field Reversible Design: Reversible for all functions and trims with standard RHRB packaging for installation flexibility.
• Versatile Door Preparation: Covers ANSI A115.2 (Type 161), A115.18 cylinder lock, and A115.1 (Type 86) mortise lock preparation requirements.
• Multiple Finish Options: Available in finishes 605, 606, 612, 613, 622, 625, 626W, 628, 630, and 690 for architectural coordination.

Technical Specifications

• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Department: Door Hardware
• Fire Rating: No
• Product Category: Exit Devices and Trim
• Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
• Product Model: 2103
• Product Size: 48"
• Product Subgroup: Exit Devices - Rim
• Product Type: Exit Devices - Rim
• Series: 2100 Series
• Stile Type: Wide Stile
• Subcategory: Rim Exit Devices
• Wood Door Compatible: No

Installation & Operation

1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness (1-3/4" to 2-1/4"), stile width, and handing as applicable to this product.
2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and/or frame surfaces.
3. Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions.
4. Install all mounting hardware and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications.
5. Adjust operational components 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 BEST Quality?

BEST Precision exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with heavy wrought brass, bronze, and stainless steel construction rated for BHMA Grade 1 performance. UL listed for panic and fire exit hardware applications with comprehensive ANSI compliance certification. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable performance and access control integration are essential.