BEST Precision 2108 Series 36" Wide Stile Rim Exit Device with Key Controls Lever
Professional Access Control Compatible Exit Device Solution
The BEST Precision 2108 Series rim exit device delivers professional-grade performance for 36" wide stile applications with integrated key controls lever functionality. This nonhanded device features a center driven cam design compatible with many manufacturers' access control exterior trim, requiring minimum 50 degree tailpiece rotation for latch retraction. Engineered for doors 1-3/4" to 2-1/4" thick with up to 4'-0" wide openings, the device incorporates heavy wrought brass, bronze, or stainless steel construction with stainless steel deadlocking latchbolt providing 3/4" throw. ANSI/BHMA certified Grade 1 and UL listed for panic and fire exit hardware applications.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Door Compatibility: Designed for 1-3/4" to 2-1/4" thick doors with up to 4'-0" wide openings for versatile commercial applications.
- Access Control Integration: Center driven cam design accommodates tailpiece rotation with minimum 50 degree requirement for seamless access control compatibility.
- 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 Latch Performance: Stainless steel deadlocking latchbolt with 3/4" throw provides reliable latching and security performance.
- Field Selectable Functions: Functions are field selectable except for double cylinder option, with standard "03" function furnished when not specified.
- Reversible Design: Reversible for all functions and trims with standard RHRB packaging for installation flexibility.
- Grade 1 Certification: ANSI/BHMA certified for ANSI 156.3 Grade 1 performance standards for demanding commercial applications.
- UL Listed Safety: UL listed panic and fire exit hardware conforming to UL10C and UBC 7-2 standards for code compliance.
Technical Specifications
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Department: Door Hardware
- Fire Rating: No
- Handle Type: Lever
- Product Category: Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Model: 2108
- 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"), stile width, and handing as applicable to this product.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and/or frame surfaces.
- Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions.
- Install all mounting hardware and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications.
- Adjust operational components for proper alignment, latching, and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion.
- 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 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 applications with conformance to UL10C and UBC 7-2 standards. 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
- Handle Type:
- Lever
- Stile Type:
- Wide Stile
- Wood Door Compatible:
- No
- Product Model:
- 2108
- Product Size:
- 36"
- Fire Rating:
- No
- Product Category:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Department:
- Door Hardware