Sargent 8344 Night Latch Function Narrow Stile Mortise Exit Device with ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 Performance
Professional Grade Mortise Exit Device Solution
The Sargent 8344 Night Latch Function Narrow Stile Mortise Exit Device delivers professional-grade security for commercial applications requiring durable exit hardware. This narrow stile design mortise exit device exceeds ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 requirements for cycle and strength testing, providing reliable performance built to last the lifetime of the building. The modular design ensures maintenance-free operation while delivering unsurpassed security for any facility.
Professional Features & Benefits
- ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 Performance: Exceeds industry standards for cycle and strength testing, ensuring reliable operation in high-traffic commercial environments.
- Narrow Stile Design: Specifically engineered for doors with limited stile width while maintaining full exit device functionality and security.
- Night Latch Function: Provides secure locking with convenient egress operation for controlled access applications.
- Modular Construction: Maintenance-free design with interchangeable components for easy service and long-term reliability.
- Heavy-Duty Commercial Grade: Built to withstand demanding commercial use with robust materials and construction throughout the device lifecycle.
- Mortise Configuration: Integrates seamlessly with mortise lock preparations for comprehensive door security systems.
- Manufacturer Warranty: 2 Year Limited warranty provides added confidence and protection for your investment.
Technical Specifications
- Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete technical specifications.
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/or 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 Sargent Quality?
Sargent exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with modular construction that exceeds ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 requirements for cycle and strength testing. The 2 Year Limited warranty provides additional confidence in this heavy-duty commercial solution. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable performance and maintenance-free operation are essential.
Product Documentation & Resources
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Series:
- 8300 Series
- Product Group:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Subgroup:
- Exit Devices - Mortise
- Product Type:
- Exit Devices - Mortise
- Subcategory:
- Mortise Exit Devices
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Stile Type:
- Narrow Stile
- Lock Function:
- Night Latch
- Grade:
- Grade 1
- Model Series:
- 8300 Series
- Product Model:
- 8344
- Product Function:
- Night Latch
- Product Category:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Collection:
- 8300 Series
- Department:
- Door Hardware