BEST Precision 2601 Series Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Device - Exit Only, Narrow Stile, Non-Handed
Professional Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Device Solution
The BEST Precision 2601 Series Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Device delivers professional-grade exit hardware for commercial applications requiring narrow stile compatibility. Designed for 1-3/4" thick doors up to 4'-0" wide by 10'-0" high openings, this non-handed universal exit device features investment cast steel chassis construction with stainless steel deadlocking top latchbolt providing 3/4" throw. ANSI/BHMA certified to Grade 1 standards and UL listed for panic and fire exit hardware applications.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Door Compatibility: Designed for 1-3/4" thick doors up to 4'-0" wide by 10'-0" high openings with narrow stile concealed vertical rod configuration.
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Investment cast steel chassis with zinc dichromate finish and heavy wrought brass, bronze, or stainless steel side filler and end cap components.
- Deadlocking Security: Stainless steel top latchbolt with 3/4" throw provides secure deadlocking action for reliable exit control.
- Independent Bottom Bolt: Steel plated bottom bolt with 5/8" throw and independent action, adjustable to suit 3/4" door undercut requirements.
- Grade 1 Certification: ANSI/BHMA certified to Grade 1 standards for demanding commercial applications requiring superior durability and performance.
- UL Fire Rating: UL listed for both panic and fire exit hardware applications ensuring code compliance for life safety systems.
- Universal Design: Non-handed configuration with add-trim functionality allows customization for specific operational requirements.
- Adjustable Installation: Lock-in-place top and bottom latch adjustors accessible through door after installation for precise field adjustment.
Technical Specifications
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Department: Door Hardware
- Product Category: Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Subgroup: Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
- Product Type: Exit Devices - Concealed Vertical Rod
- Series: 2600 Series
- Subcategory: Concealed Vertical Rod
Installation & Operation
- Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, stile width, and handing as applicable to this product.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and 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 Series exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with investment cast steel construction and heavy wrought metal components rated for Grade 1 commercial performance. ANSI/BHMA certified and UL listed for both panic and fire exit applications, ensuring dependable operation in demanding commercial environments. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable performance and code compliance are essential.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Series:
- 2600 Series
- Product Group:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Subgroup:
- Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
- Product Type:
- Exit Devices - Concealed Vertical Rod
- Subcategory:
- Concealed Vertical Rod
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Product Category:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Department:
- Door Hardware