Sargent 8840 Series Wide Stile Rim Exit Device with Freewheeling Trim - Grade 1 Commercial
Professional Grade 1 Exit Device for Commercial Applications
The Sargent 8840 Series Wide Stile Rim Exit Device delivers professional-grade security and code compliance for commercial door applications. This single point rim latching device is designed for standard width stile applications on wood and metal doors, featuring ANSI/BHMA A156.3 Grade 1 certification and UL10C Fire and UL305 Panic Listed compliance. Engineered for quiet operation and solid security performance in demanding commercial environments.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Grade 1 Performance Rating: ANSI/BHMA A156.3 Grade 1 certification ensures maximum durability and reliability for high-traffic commercial applications.
- Fire Safety Compliance: UL10C Fire Listed and UL305 Panic Listed for comprehensive life safety code compliance in commercial buildings.
- Wide Stile Compatibility: Designed specifically for standard width stile applications on both wood and metal door constructions.
- Single Point Rim Latching: Reliable rim latching mechanism provides solid security with quiet operation for professional environments.
- Versatile Installation Options: Suitable for single door and double door applications with mullions for flexible building design requirements.
- Hurricane-Resistant Options: Also available as HC8800 or WS8800 configurations for hurricane-resistant applications where enhanced wind load protection is required.
- Manufacturer Warranty: 2 Year Limited warranty provides added confidence and protection for commercial installations.
- Exit Only Function: Freewheeling trim configuration provides secure exit-only operation for controlled access applications.
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 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 device products deliver professional-grade reliability with Grade 1 performance certification and comprehensive UL fire and panic listings. The 2 Year Limited warranty demonstrates manufacturer confidence in product durability and performance. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable life safety performance and code compliance are essential.
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
- Keyed Function:
- Non-Keyed
- Keyed:
- No
- Stile Type:
- Wide Stile
- Lock Function:
- Dummy
- Grade:
- Grade 1
- Model Series:
- 8800 Series
- Wood Door Compatible:
- No
- Product Model:
- 8840
- Product Function:
- Dummy
- Product Category:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Department:
- Door Hardware
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