BEST 2105 Series Wide Stile Rim Exit Device with Key Controls Thumb Piece - 36"
Professional Access Control Compatible Exit Device Solution
The BEST 2105 Series Wide Stile Rim Exit Device delivers professional-grade security for 36" door openings with integrated access control compatibility. This nonhanded device features a center driven cam design to receive tailpieces from various manufacturers' access control exterior trim, requiring a minimum 50-degree rotation to retract the latch. Constructed with heavy wrought brass, bronze, or stainless steel components and a stainless steel deadlocking latchbolt with 3/4" throw for reliable commercial performance.
Professional Features & Benefits
- 36" Door Width Compatibility: Designed specifically for 36" wide door openings with wide stile configuration for versatile commercial applications.
- Access Control Integration: Center driven cam design accommodates tailpieces from multiple manufacturers' access control systems with minimum 50-degree 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.
- Stainless Steel Latchbolt: Deadlocking latchbolt with 3/4" throw provides secure latching performance in demanding commercial environments.
- Field Reversible Design: Reversible for all functions and trims with standard RHRB packaging for installation flexibility.
- ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 Certification: BHMA certified for ANSI 156.3 Grade 1 performance standards ensuring commercial-grade reliability.
- UL Listed Fire Safety: UL Listed for Panic and Fire Exit Hardware conforming to UL10C and UBC 7-2 standards for code compliance.
- Retrofit Compatibility: 2100 Series devices designed to retrofit into other manufacturers' mounting hole locations for upgrade applications.
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: 2105
- Product Size: 36"
- 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
- Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness (1-3/4" to 2-1/4" standard), stile width, and handing as applicable to this wide stile rim exit device.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and frame surfaces, noting retrofit compatibility with other manufacturers' hole patterns.
- Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions for rim exit device installation.
- Install all mounting hardware and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications, ensuring proper alignment of the center driven cam mechanism.
- Adjust operational components for proper alignment, latching, and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion, verifying 3/4" latchbolt throw and touchbar function.
- Test device operation to verify proper function including access control tailpiece engagement (minimum 50-degree rotation) and make final adjustments as needed. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Commercial Office Buildings with Access Control Systems
- Educational Facilities requiring Integrated Security
- Healthcare Institutions with Electronic Access Management
- Retail Establishments with Loss Prevention Systems
- Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
- Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
- Government and Municipal Buildings
Why Choose BEST Quality?
BEST 2105 Series rim exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with heavy wrought brass, bronze, or stainless steel construction rated for ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 performance standards. UL Listed for Panic and Fire Exit Hardware with UL10C and UBC 7-2 compliance for demanding commercial applications. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable performance and access control integration are essential.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Series:
- 2100 Series
- Product Group:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Subgroup:
- Exit Devices - Rim
- Subcategory:
- Rim Exit Devices
- Product Type:
- Exit Devices - Rim
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Stile Type:
- Wide Stile
- Wood Door Compatible:
- No
- Product Model:
- 2105
- Product Size:
- 36"
- Fire Rating:
- No
- Product Category:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Department:
- Door Hardware