Sargent 9710 Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device with Adjustable Two-Point Latching - Dummy Function
Professional Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device Solution
The Sargent 9710 Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device delivers professional-grade two-point latching performance with adjustable latchbolt projection through the center case. Meeting ANSI A156.3 Grade 1 standards and UL Fire and Panic listed, this device features 1/2" (13mm) brass, bronze or stainless steel rods for reliable operation in single and double door applications with dummy function operation.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Adjustable Two-Point Latching: Top and bottom latchbolt projection adjustable through center case for precise fit and optimal security performance.
- ANSI A156.3 Grade 1 Compliance: Meets rigorous Grade 1 standards for heavy-duty commercial applications requiring maximum durability and reliability.
- UL Fire and Panic Listed: Certified for fire-rated applications and panic hardware requirements ensuring code compliance and life safety protection.
- Heavy-Duty Rod Construction: 1/2" (13mm) brass, bronze or stainless steel rods provide exceptional strength and corrosion resistance for long-term performance.
- Versatile Door Applications: Designed for both single and double door installations with surface mounting for straightforward installation.
- Threshold Compatibility: Standard bottom latch compatible with latchtrack thresholds for complete door system integration.
- Professional Surface Design: Surface vertical rod configuration provides reliable two-point latching without requiring extensive door preparation.
- Dummy Function Operation: Non-operational configuration ideal for inactive door leaves in double door applications or decorative applications.
Technical Specifications
- Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete technical specifications.
Installation & Operation
- Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, stile width, and handing as applicable to this product.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and/or frame surfaces.
- Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions.
- Install all mounting hardware and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications.
- Adjust operational components for proper alignment, latching, and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion.
- 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 heavy-duty construction featuring 1/2" brass, bronze or stainless steel rods rated to ANSI A156.3 Grade 1 standards. UL Fire and Panic listed for demanding applications where code compliance and dependable performance are essential. Engineered for commercial applications requiring adjustable two-point latching with surface mounting convenience.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Series:
- 9700 Series
- Product Group:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Subgroup:
- Exit Devices - Mortise
- Product Type:
- Exit Devices - Mortise
- Subcategory:
- Mortise Exit Devices
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Stile Type:
- Wide Stile
- Lock Function:
- Dummy
- Grade:
- Grade 1
- Model Series:
- 9700 Series
- Product Model:
- 9710
- Product Function:
- Dummy
- Product Category:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Department:
- Door Hardware