BEST Precision 2201 Series 48" Wide Stile Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device

BEST Precision 2201 Series 48" Wide Stile Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device

Professional Grade Exit Device for Commercial Applications

The BEST Precision 2201 Series Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device delivers professional-grade security and reliability for commercial door applications. Designed for doors up to 48" wide and 10'-0" high with 1-3/4" to 2-1/4" thickness, this reversible exit device features heavy wrought brass, bronze, or stainless steel construction with investment cast steel chassis. The device incorporates a center driven cam compatible with many manufacturers' access control exterior trim and meets ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 certification standards.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Wide Door Compatibility: Accommodates doors up to 48" wide by 10'-0" high with 1-3/4" to 2-1/4" thickness for versatile commercial applications.
• Heavy-Duty Construction: Covers, touchbar, device channel, vertical rods and end cap manufactured from heavy wrought brass, bronze or stainless steel for exceptional durability.
• Access Control Integration: Center driven cam design accepts tailpiece from access control products with minimum 50 degree rotation requirement for seamless integration.
• Professional Grade Certification: BHMA certified ANSI 156.3 Grade 1 and UL Listed for Panic and Fire Exit Hardware meeting UL10C and UBC 7-2 standards.
• Field Selectable Functions: Functions are field selectable with standard "03" function furnished when not specified for installation flexibility.
• Reversible Design: Reversible for all functions and trims with standard RHRB packing for left or right hand applications.
• Precision Hardware: Stainless steel deadlocking top latchbolt with 3/4" throw and steel plated bottom bolt with 5/8" throw and adjustment range.
• Complete Strike Package: Includes S300 surface applied stainless steel top strike and S460 flush mounted bottom strike, both with black powder coating.

Technical Specifications

• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Department: Door Hardware
• Fire Rating: No
• Product Category: Exit Devices and Trim
• Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
• Product Subgroup: Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
• Product Type: Exit Devices - Surface Vertical Rod
• Series: 2200 Series
• Subcategory: Surface Vertical Rod

Installation & Operation

1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, 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 2201 Series exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with heavy wrought brass, bronze, or stainless steel construction and investment cast steel chassis rated for demanding commercial applications. BHMA certified ANSI 156.3 Grade 1 and UL Listed for Panic and Fire Exit Hardware ensures code compliance and dependable performance. Engineered for commercial environments where reliable egress control and access integration are essential.