Stanley Security Grade 1 Heavy-Duty Narrow Stile Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Device, Less Bottom Rod, with Hex-Key Dogging
The Stanley QED227 is a robust Grade 1, narrow-stile concealed vertical rod (CVR) exit device engineered for demanding commercial applications where both aesthetics and reliability matter. Its Less Bottom Rod (LBR) design offers a seamless, minimalistic appearance, while the incorporated hex-key dogging mechanism enables secure, manual override when needed.
Constructed with a thru-bolted trim for enhanced durability, this device maintains long-term structural integrity. It is fully compatible with Stanley Commercial Hardware's trim and finish options—including Satin Chrome (626), Bright Brass (605), and Anodized Duranodic Bronze (313AN)—ensuring cohesive integration with existing facility hardware systems
Specifications
Specification | Details |
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Model | QED227 – CVR Exit Device, LBR, Hex-Key Dogging |
Certification | ANSI/BHMA A156.3 Grade 1 Heavy-Duty; UL-listed for panic hardware; ADA compliant |
Configuration | Concealed Vertical Rod (CVR) with Less Bottom Rod layout (LBR) |
Dogging | Hex-key (manual override) |
Finish Options | Satin Chrome (626), Bright Brass (605), Anodized Duranodic Bronze (313AN) |
Device Length & Door Height | 36″ device variant suitable for 8 ft doors (96″ rods) |
Handing & Sizing | Non-handed, field-reversible, field-sizeable |
Latch Bolt Throw | ½″ (12.7 mm) stainless steel |
Door & Stile Requirements | Standard door thickness: 1¾″ (44.5 mm); minimum stile width: 3½″ (88.9 mm) |
Installation Hardware | Includes wood screws, machine screws, and sex bolts |
Trim Compatibility | Compatible with Stanley QED200 Series trims (e.g., Sierra, Summit, Slate) |
Fire Rating | Not fire-rated |
Warranty | Lifetime mechanical — 3-year finish |
Features & Benefits
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Commercial-grade Reliability: Meets the highest ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 standard for structural integrity and performance
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Architectural Elegance: Concealed vertical rod and LBR design maintain a clean visual profile—ideal for narrow-stile doors
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Flexible Installation: Non-handed and field-sizeable configuration ensures easy customization and retrofits
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Design Cohesion: Finish options and trim compatibility support a unified hardware aesthetic throughout the facility
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Secure Operation: Hex-key dogging provides controlled override capability without compromising door security
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Durable Assurance: Backed by comprehensive mechanical and finish warranties for long-term peace of mind
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Category:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Group:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Series:
- QED200 Series
- Product Subgroup:
- Exit Devices - Rim
- Product Type:
- Exit Devices - Rim
- Subcategory:
- Exit Devices
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Grade:
- Grade 1
- Duty Level:
- Heavy Duty
- Wood Door Compatible:
- No