Sargent 8844 Wide Stile Rim Exit Device with Freewheeling Trim - Nightlatch Function

Sargent 8844 Wide Stile Rim Exit Device with Freewheeling Trim and Nightlatch Function

Professional Grade 1 Exit Device for Commercial Applications

The Sargent 8844 Series Wide Stile Rim Exit Device delivers professional-grade security and code compliance for commercial door applications. This single point rim latching device features freewheeling trim with nightlatch function, designed for standard width stile applications on wood and metal doors. ANSI/BHMA A156.3 Grade 1 certified with UL10C Fire and UL305 Panic listings ensure reliable performance and code compliance in demanding commercial environments.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Grade 1 Certification: ANSI/BHMA A156.3 Grade 1 rating provides the highest level of performance for heavy-duty commercial applications.
• Fire and Panic Listed: UL10C Fire and UL305 Panic listings ensure code compliance and safety in emergency egress situations.
• Wide Stile Design: Engineered for standard width stile applications on both wood and metal door construction for versatile installation options.
• Single Point Latching: Rim latching mechanism provides secure single point engagement with quiet operation and solid security performance.
• Freewheeling Trim Function: Nightlatch function allows for convenient access control while maintaining security requirements.
• Versatile Applications: Suitable for single door and double door applications with mullions for flexible commercial configurations.
• Hurricane-Resistant Options: Available as HC8800 or WS8800 variants for hurricane-resistant applications when specified.
• Manufacturer Warranty: 2 Year Limited warranty provides added confidence and protection for commercial installations.

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

• 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 Grade 1 certification and comprehensive UL listings for fire and panic applications. The 2 Year Limited warranty demonstrates confidence in long-term performance. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable emergency egress and code compliance are essential.