BEST Arm-A-Dor A101-F01 Fire Rated Maximum Security Exit Device with Four-Point Thru-Bolt Mounting
Ultimate Safety and Security Solution for Exit Doors
The BEST Arm-A-Dor A101-F01 delivers maximum protection against forced entry, internal theft, and emergencies with enhanced durability features and built-in alarm functionality. Designed for 3' to 4' doors with 6-3/4" jambs, this fire rated maximum security exit device features four-point thru-bolt mounting and two-point solid steel deadbolt latching for superior protection. The pre-assembled, non-handed design ensures easy installation and retrofit applications while maintaining automatic relock capability for continuous security.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Door Compatibility: Designed for 3' to 4' doors with 6-3/4" jambs for versatile commercial applications.
- Four-Point Thru-Bolt Mounting: Enhanced security system offers greater protection against forced entry compared to standard mounting methods.
- Two-Point Solid Steel Deadbolt Latching: Provides a locking bar that extends onto the door frame rather than traditional latch and strike for superior intrusion resistance.
- Fire Rated Construction: Meets fire safety requirements while maintaining maximum security performance in emergency situations.
- Built-In Alarm System: Integrated alarm functionality provides immediate notification of unauthorized exit attempts or security breaches.
- Pre-Assembled Design: Non-handed construction simplifies installation and retrofit applications with reduced field assembly time.
- Automatic Relock Feature: Ensures continuous security by automatically relocking after authorized exit, eliminating manual intervention requirements.
- Maximum Security Rating: Engineered for the most demanding applications where standard exit devices provide insufficient protection.
Technical Specifications
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Department: Door Hardware
- 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
- Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness of 1-3/4" to 2-1/4" and 6-3/4" jamb compatibility for this pre-assembled unit.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark four thru-bolt mounting hole locations accurately on door surfaces for secure attachment.
- Prepare door by drilling required thru-bolt holes as specified in manufacturer instructions, ensuring proper alignment for non-handed installation.
- Install the pre-assembled Arm-A-Dor unit using four thru-bolts and secure to door per manufacturer torque specifications for maximum security mounting.
- Adjust two-point deadbolt latching mechanism for proper alignment with door frame and verify automatic relock operation functions correctly.
- 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 system configuration.
Professional Applications
- Retail Store Back Door Security
- Warehouse and Distribution Center Emergency Exits
- Commercial Building Rear Entry Points
- Industrial Facility Secured Exit Areas
- Multi-Tenant Building Service Entrances
- Healthcare Facility Restricted Access Exits
- Educational Institution Emergency Exit Doors
Maximum Security Protection Design
The Arm-A-Dor Series provides enhanced security through four-point thru-bolt mounting and two-point solid steel deadbolt latching that extends onto the door frame rather than relying on traditional latch and strike mechanisms. This rugged design withstands greater use and abuse while offering superior protection against back door break-ins and forced entry attempts. The built-in alarm system provides immediate notification of security breaches, making it ideal for facilities requiring maximum protection of valuable assets.
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. Installed by many of the nation's largest retailers, the Arm-A-Dor Series has earned a reputation for strength in every situation, performing in even the most abusive applications. Engineered for facilities where standard exit devices provide insufficient protection against forced entry and internal theft.
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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