Sargent 36" Wide Stile Rim Exit Device with Electric Latch Retraction and REX Switch
Professional Grade 1 Exit Device with Nightlatch Function and Access Control Integration
The Sargent 36" Wide Stile Rim Exit Device with Electric Latch Retraction and REX Switch delivers professional-grade egress control for 36" commercial door openings with integrated electric latch retraction and request-to-exit monitoring. This Grade 1 wide stile rim exit device features nightlatch function where the key retracts the latchbolt from exterior, 24VDC continuous duty operation, and fail-secure locking mode for comprehensive access control integration. UL Listed panic hardware construction ensures code-compliant life safety performance in demanding commercial environments.
Professional Features & Benefits
- 36" Door Width Compatibility: F rail configuration designed specifically for 36" door openings with wide stile construction for standard commercial applications.
- Grade 1 Heavy-Duty Construction: ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 performance rating engineered for high-traffic environments including schools, healthcare facilities, offices, and industrial buildings.
- Electric Latch Retraction (ETL): 24VDC continuous duty operation enables remote unlocking, access control schedules, and hands-free entry solutions with fail-secure power-to-unlock operation.
- Request-to-Exit Switch Integration: Built-in REX switch sends signal when pushpad is activated for exit, supporting security monitoring and access control system integration.
- Nightlatch Function: Key retracts latchbolt from exterior for controlled access while maintaining safe, code-compliant egress from interior at all times.
- Less Dogging Configuration: Supplied without dogging option to prevent unauthorized hold-open operation and ensure secure relatching after every cycle.
- UL Listed Certification: UL Listed for Panic Exit Hardware compliance ensures code-approved life safety performance and reliable emergency egress.
- Wide Stile Design: Built for standard stile wood or metal doors commonly used in commercial applications with robust rim-mounted installation.
Technical Specifications
- Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete technical specifications.
Installation & Operation
- Verify electrical requirements match available power supply. Confirm 24VDC voltage and current capacity before proceeding.
- Disconnect power supply before beginning installation. Follow all applicable electrical codes and safety procedures.
- Mount the unit in the specified location ensuring adequate clearance for wiring access, ventilation, and future service requirements.
- Route and connect wiring according to manufacturer wiring diagrams. Use appropriate wire gauge and connectors for the application.
- Configure operational settings including fail-secure operation per application requirements.
- Restore power and test all functions including normal operation, electric latch retraction, REX switch signaling, and integration with connected systems.
- Complete final inspection and document settings. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete wiring diagrams, programming instructions, 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 device products deliver professional-grade reliability with Grade 1 heavy-duty construction rated for demanding commercial applications. UL Listed panic hardware certification ensures code-compliant performance and dependable emergency egress. Engineered for high-traffic environments where reliable life-safety performance and secure access control integration are essential.
Product Documentation & Resources
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Series:
- 8800 Series
- Product Group:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Subgroup:
- Exit Devices - Rim
- Product Type:
- Exit Devices - Rim
- Subcategory:
- Rim Exit Devices
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Stile Type:
- Wide Stile
- Grade:
- Grade 1
- Lock Function:
- Night Latch
- Model Series:
- 8800 Series
- Wood Door Compatible:
- No
- Dogging Feature:
- Less Dogging
- Product Model:
- 5556-8804F
- Product Function:
- Night Latch
- Electrical Configuration:
- Remote Latch Retraction; Request-to-Exit Signal
- Fire Rating:
- No
- Product Category:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Department:
- Door Hardware