Sargent 8843 Classroom Function Wide Stile Rim Exit Device with Freewheeling Trim

Sargent 8843 Series Classroom Function Wide Stile Rim Exit Device with Freewheeling Trim

Professional Grade 1 Exit Device for Commercial Applications

The Sargent 8843 Series Classroom Function 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 both wood and metal doors, featuring ANSI/BHMA A156.3 Grade 1 certification with UL10C Fire and UL305 Panic listings. Engineered for quiet operation while maintaining solid security performance in professional environments.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Grade 1 Performance Rating: ANSI/BHMA A156.3 Grade 1 certification ensures heavy-duty performance for high-traffic commercial applications.
• Fire and Panic Safety Compliance: UL10C Fire and UL305 Panic listings provide essential life safety code compliance for commercial buildings.
• Wide Stile Compatibility: Designed specifically for standard width stile applications on wood and metal door construction.
• Single Point Rim Latching: Reliable rim latching mechanism provides secure door control with smooth operation.
• Versatile Installation Options: Suitable for single door and double door applications with mullions for flexible building configurations.
• Quiet Operation Design: Engineered for quiet operation while maintaining solid security performance in professional environments.
• Hurricane-Resistant Options: Also available as HC8800 or WS8800 configurations for hurricane-resistant applications when required.
• Manufacturer Warranty: 2 Year Limited warranty coverage for added confidence and protection.

Technical Specifications

• Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete technical specifications.

Installation & Operation

1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, stile width, and handing as applicable to this product.
2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and/or frame surfaces.
3. Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions.
4. Install all mounting hardware and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications.
5. Adjust operational components for proper alignment, latching, and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion.
6. 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

• Educational Facilities and Classroom Security
• Commercial Office Buildings
• Healthcare Institutions
• Government and Municipal Buildings
• Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
• Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
• Retail Establishments

Why Choose Sargent Quality?

Sargent exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with Grade 1 performance certification and comprehensive UL fire and panic safety listings. The 2 Year Limited warranty provides added confidence for demanding commercial applications. Engineered for quiet operation while maintaining solid security, Sargent exit devices are trusted for critical life safety applications where dependable performance is essential.