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BEST Arm-A-Dor A101-013 Maximum Security Exit Device for 3' Doors with Automatic Relock and Alarm

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Model: PRE-A101-013

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BEST Arm-A-Dor A101-013 Maximum Security Exit Device for 3' Doors with Automatic Relock and Alarm

Ultimate Safety and Security Solution for Exit Doors

The BEST Arm-A-Dor A101-013 Maximum Security Exit Device delivers uncompromising protection for 3' doors with 5-1/4" to 5-3/4" jambs. This pre-assembled, all-in-one exit device combines enhanced security features with built-in alarm functionality and automatic relock capability. Engineered with four-point thru-bolt mounting and two-point solid steel deadbolt latching, the A101-013 provides maximum protection against forced entry, internal theft, and unauthorized access while maintaining critical life safety compliance.

Professional Features & Benefits

  • Door Compatibility: Designed for 3' doors with 5-1/4" to 5-3/4" jamb dimensions for precise commercial applications.
  • Enhanced Security Mounting: Four-point thru-bolt mounting system offers superior security and protection against forced entry compared to standard surface mounting.
  • Heavy-Duty Deadbolt System: Two-point solid steel deadbolt latching provides a locking bar that extends onto the door frame rather than traditional latch and strike for maximum intrusion resistance.
  • Built-In Alarm System: Integrated alarm functionality with automatic relock capability provides immediate notification of unauthorized exit attempts.
  • Pre-Assembled Design: Factory pre-assembled for 3'-4' doors with non-handed design simplifies installation and retrofit applications.
  • Maximum Security Construction: Rugged design engineered to withstand greater use and abuse in demanding commercial environments.
  • Professional Installation Support: Trusted by many of the nation's largest retailers for strength and reliability in high-security applications.

Technical Specifications

  • Commercial/Residential: Commercial
  • Department: Door Hardware
  • PDF:ARM-A-Dor Installation Instructions: https://zensupply.com/content/pdf/best/4414671649051
  • Product Category: Exit Devices and Trim
  • Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
  • Product Subgroup: Exit Devices - Rim
  • Product Type: Exit Devices - Maximum Security
  • Series: Arm-A-Dor
  • Subcategory: Maximum Security Exit Device

Installation & Operation

  1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness and jamb dimensions of 5-1/4" to 5-3/4" for proper fit.
  2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark thru-bolt mounting hole locations accurately on door surfaces.
  3. Prepare door by drilling required thru-bolt holes as specified in manufacturer instructions for four-point mounting system.
  4. Install the pre-assembled unit using thru-bolt hardware and secure to door per manufacturer torque specifications.
  5. Configure alarm settings and automatic relock functionality per application security requirements.
  6. Test device operation including exit function, alarm activation, and automatic relock cycle to verify proper function. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and alarm programming.

Professional Applications

  • Retail Store Back Door Security
  • Warehouse and Distribution Center Exits
  • Commercial Building Rear Entrances
  • Industrial Facility Emergency Exits
  • High-Security Commercial Properties
  • Inventory Protection Applications
  • Maximum Security Exit Compliance

Why Choose BEST Quality?

BEST Arm-A-Dor maximum security exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with solid steel deadbolt construction and four-point thru-bolt mounting rated for the most demanding commercial applications. Trusted by major national retailers, the Arm-A-Dor Series has earned a reputation for strength and performance in high-abuse environments. Engineered for critical security applications where maximum protection and dependable operation are essential.

Product Specs

Series:
Arm-A-Dor
Product Group:
Exit Devices and Trim
Product Subgroup:
Exit Devices - Rim
Product Type:
Exit Devices - Maximum Security
Subcategory:
Maximum Security Exit Device
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Product Category:
Exit Devices and Trim
Department:
Door Hardware

BEST PRE-A101-013 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What type of doors does the PHI ARM-A-DOR A101-013 work with?
This exit device is designed for maximum security applications on 3-door configurations. It fits door jambs from 5-1/4" to 5-3/4" wide. Compatible with hollow metal and solid core wood doors meeting fire rating requirements.
2) How does the automatic relock feature work?
The device automatically relocks when the door closes. The locking mechanism engages without manual intervention. This provides continuous security while allowing free egress during emergencies.
3) What triggers the alarm function?
The integrated alarm activates when the exit device is operated or when unauthorized entry is attempted. The alarm helps deter misuse and alerts security personnel to exit events.
4) Is this device suitable for fire-rated doors?
Yes, this maximum security exit device maintains fire door integrity when properly installed. Verify specific fire rating requirements with local AHJ before installation on rated assemblies.
5) What power requirements does this exit device have?
Check manufacturer specifications for exact power requirements. Most PHI electronic exit devices operate on low voltage systems. Ensure adequate power supply for both locking mechanism and alarm functions.
6) Does this meet ADA compliance requirements?
PHI exit devices typically meet ADA operating force requirements. The push pad operation allows single-motion egress. Verify installation height and operating force comply with local accessibility codes.
7) What finish options are available?
Standard finishes typically include aluminum, bronze, and stainless steel options. Custom finishes may be available for specific project requirements. Confirm finish availability when ordering.
8) How is door handing determined for this device?
Handing is determined by door swing direction and hinge location. For 3-door configurations, specify each door's handing separately. Consult manufacturer templates for proper handing designation.
9) What accessories are commonly needed?
Common accessories include cylinders, pull handles, and mounting hardware specific to door thickness. Electric strikes or magnetic locks may be required for complete access control integration.
10) Can this device be field adjusted after installation?
Basic adjustments for latch engagement and door alignment can typically be made in the field. Electronic settings may require programming tools. Follow manufacturer procedures for all adjustments.
11) What maintenance is required?
Regular cleaning and lubrication of moving parts extends device life. Test alarm and relock functions periodically. Check electrical connections and battery backup if equipped. Schedule professional service annually.
12) Are there alternative models for different applications?
PHI offers various ARM-A-DOR models for different door configurations and security levels. Consider single or double door versions if 3-door setup isn't required. Browse door hardware options for alternatives.
How fast can I get the BEST PRE-A101-013 delivered?
Most orders ship the same day from our distribution partners, with quick delivery throughout the continental U.S. Need it urgently? Contact Us for expedited shipping options.
Can I return it if it doesn’t work for me?
Yes—ZenSupply offers a hassle-free return policy. If the product isn’t the right fit, reach out to our support team for a return authorization or setup a return by following our return instructions.
Does the BEST PRE-A101-013 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The BEST PRE-A101-013 is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
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