BEST Precision 2703 Series Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Device - Wide Stile Reversible for Wood Doors

BEST Precision 2703 Series Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Device - Wide Stile Reversible for Wood Doors

Professional Grade 1 Exit Device for Commercial Applications

The BEST Precision 2703 Series delivers professional-grade exit device performance with concealed vertical rod operation for wood door applications. Designed for doors 1-3/4" to 2-1/4" thick and up to 4'-0" wide by 10'-0" high, this Grade 1 ANSI/BHMA certified device features a stainless steel deadlocking top latchbolt with 3/4" throw and independent bottom bolt with 5/8" throw. UL Listed for both panic and fire exit hardware applications with UL10C compliance.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Door Compatibility: Accommodates 1-3/4" to 2-1/4" thick doors up to 4'-0" wide by 10'-0" high for versatile commercial applications.
• Grade 1 Performance: ANSI/BHMA certified Grade 1 rating ensures heavy-duty reliability for high-traffic commercial environments.
• Adjustable Vertical Rods: Steel plated rods with top rod adjustable from 6'-8" to 8'-0" or 8'-1" to 10'-0" accommodate various door heights.
• Heavy-Duty Construction: Investment cast steel chassis with zinc dichromate finish and wrought brass, bronze, or stainless steel components for exceptional durability.
• Dual Latchbolt System: Stainless steel deadlocking top latchbolt with 3/4" throw and independent steel bottom bolt with 5/8" throw provide secure latching.
• Fire Safety Compliance: UL Listed for fire exit hardware applications conforming to UL10C and UBC 7-2 standards.
• Universal Reversibility: Field reversible for all functions and trims with standard RHRB packaging for installation flexibility.
• Professional Dogging: Standard 1/4" turn hex key dogging for maintenance access (not available on fire exit hardware).

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: 2700 Series
• Subcategory: Concealed 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 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 investment cast steel construction and Grade 1 ANSI/BHMA certification for demanding commercial applications. UL Listed for both panic and fire exit hardware with heavy-duty wrought brass, bronze, and stainless steel components engineered for long-term performance. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable exit device performance is essential.