Sargent 8944 Night Latch Function Mortise Exit Device with Freewheeling Trim Wide Stile Design

Sargent 8944 Night Latch Function Mortise Exit Device with Freewheeling Trim Wide Stile

Professional Grade 1 Exit Device Solution

The Sargent 8944 Night Latch Function Mortise Exit Device delivers professional-grade security with wide stile design compatibility and freewheeling trim functionality. This heavy-duty exit device exceeds ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 requirements for cycle and strength testing, engineered for lifetime building performance. The modular design provides maintenance-free operation with electrified capabilities for enhanced access control integration.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Grade 1 Performance Rating: Exceeds ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 requirements for cycle and strength testing, ensuring reliable operation in high-traffic commercial applications.
• Wide Stile Design Compatibility: Engineered for doors requiring wide stile configurations while maintaining full exit device functionality.
• Night Latch Function: Provides secure locking with convenient freewheeling trim operation for controlled access applications.
• Heavy-Duty Electrified Design: Supports integration with access control systems and electronic locking mechanisms for enhanced security control.
• Modular Construction: Maintenance-free modular design allows for easy service and configuration changes throughout the device lifetime.
• Lifetime Durability: Built to last the lifetime of the building with robust construction and premium materials for demanding commercial environments.
• Multiple Configuration Options: Available with delayed egress, alarmed exit, and electric latch retraction options for specialized security applications.
• 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. Verify electrical requirements match available power supply and confirm current capacity before proceeding with electrified components.
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

• 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 8900 Series exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with modular construction designed to exceed ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 performance standards. Built to last the lifetime of the building with maintenance-free operation and 2 Year Limited warranty coverage. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable security and access control integration are essential.

Product Documentation & Resources

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