Sargent 8943 Classroom Function Mortise Exit Device with Freewheeling Trim Wide Stile Design

Sargent 8943 Classroom Function Mortise Exit Device with Freewheeling Trim Wide Stile

Professional Grade Exit Device for Educational Facilities

The Sargent 8943 Classroom Function Mortise Exit Device delivers professional-grade security and durability for educational environments. This wide stile design mortise exit device features freewheeling trim functionality and exceeds ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 requirements for cycle and strength testing. Built with modular construction for maintenance-free operation, this device provides enhanced security with options for delayed egress, alarmed exit, and electric latch retraction capabilities.

Professional Features & Benefits

• ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 Performance: Exceeds Grade 1 requirements for cycle and strength testing, ensuring reliable operation in high-traffic educational environments.
• Classroom Function Design: Freewheeling trim provides appropriate access control for classroom applications with enhanced security features.
• Wide Stile Compatibility: Designed specifically for wide stile door configurations commonly found in educational and commercial facilities.
• Modular Construction: Maintenance-free modular design allows for easy service and component replacement when needed.
• Multiple Configuration Options: Available in rim, mortise, surface vertical and concealed vertical rod configurations for versatile installation requirements.
• Advanced Security Options: Compatible with delayed egress, alarmed exit, and electric latch retraction systems for enhanced facility security.
• Commercial-Grade Durability: Built to last the lifetime of the building with robust construction and premium materials.
• 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

1. Verify electrical requirements match available power supply and confirm current capacity before proceeding with installation.
2. Disconnect power supply before beginning installation. Follow all applicable electrical codes and safety procedures.
3. Mount the unit in the specified location ensuring adequate clearance for wiring access, ventilation, and future service requirements.
4. Route and connect wiring according to manufacturer wiring diagrams. Use appropriate wire gauge and connectors for the application.
5. Configure operational settings including any configurable options per application requirements.
6. Restore power and test all functions including normal operation, alarm/alert functions, and integration with connected systems.
7. Complete final inspection and document settings. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete wiring diagrams, programming instructions, and troubleshooting.

Professional Applications

• Educational Facilities and Classrooms
• Commercial Office Buildings
• Healthcare Institutions
• Government and Municipal Buildings
• Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
• Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
• Emergency Exit Compliance Applications

Why Choose Sargent Quality?

Sargent exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with modular construction designed to exceed ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 requirements for cycle and strength. Built to last the lifetime of the building with maintenance-free operation and backed by a 2 Year Limited warranty. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable performance and security are essential.

Product Documentation & Resources

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