Sargent 8973 Fail-Safe Electrified Mortise Exit Device with Wide Stile Design

Sargent 8973 Fail-Safe Electrified Mortise Exit Device with Wide Stile Design

Professional Grade Electrified Exit Device Solution

The Sargent 8973 fail-safe electrified mortise exit device delivers professional-grade security with wide stile design compatibility for commercial applications. This heavy-duty exit device easily exceeds ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 requirements for cycle and strength testing, featuring modular construction designed for maintenance-free operation. The electrified trim configuration provides fail-safe operation for enhanced security control in demanding commercial environments.

Professional Features & Benefits

• ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 Performance: Exceeds industry standards for cycle and strength testing, ensuring reliable operation in high-traffic commercial applications.
• Fail-Safe Electrified Operation: Provides secure access control with fail-safe functionality for enhanced security management.
• Wide Stile Design Compatibility: Engineered for doors requiring wide stile configurations with proper clearance and mounting requirements.
• Modular Construction: Maintenance-free design with modular components for simplified service and long-term reliability.
• Heavy-Duty Commercial Rating: Built to last the lifetime of the building with robust construction suitable for demanding commercial environments.
• Multiple Configuration Options: Available in rim, mortise, surface vertical and concealed vertical rod configurations for versatile installation requirements.
• Advanced Security Features: Options available for delayed egress, alarmed exit and electric latch retraction for specialized security applications.
• Manufacturer Warranty: 2 Year Limited warranty for added confidence and protection.

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 fail-safe operation per application requirements and security protocols.
6. Restore power and test all functions including normal operation, electrified trim function, and integration with connected access control systems.
7. Complete final inspection and document settings. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete wiring diagrams, programming instructions, and troubleshooting.

Professional Applications

• Commercial Building Security Systems
• Educational Institution Safety Systems
• Healthcare Facility Access Control
• Government and Municipal Buildings
• Industrial Facility Monitoring
• Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
• Emergency Exit Compliance Applications

Why Choose Sargent Quality?

Sargent exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with modular construction that exceeds ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 requirements for cycle and strength testing. 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 security performance is essential.