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Von Duprin 116549 QEL Extended Cable Assembly for Quiet Electric Latch Retraction Exit Devices

Von Duprin 116549 QEL Extended Cable Assembly for Quiet Electric Latch Retraction Exit Devices

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Von Duprin 116549 QEL Extended Cable Assembly for Quiet Electric Latch Retraction Exit Devices

OEM Electrical Replacement Component for QEL-Equipped Panic Hardware

The Von Duprin 116549 QEL Extended Cable Assembly is a genuine OEM electrical replacement component engineered specifically for Von Duprin Quiet Electric Latch Retraction (QEL) exit devices. This extended cable assembly delivers the critical wiring connection between electrified panic hardware components, ensuring reliable power transfer and smooth, low-noise latch retraction system operation. Built to Grade 1 commercial hardware standards with heavy-duty commercial-grade construction, this assembly is designed to perform dependably in high-cycle commercial door environments.

Professional Features & Benefits

  • QEL System Compatibility: Designed specifically for Von Duprin Quiet Electric Latch Retraction (QEL) systems, ensuring precise fit and dependable performance with compatible electrified exit devices.
  • Extended Cable Length: Provides additional cable length for flexible installation requirements, accommodating a wider range of mounting configurations and service scenarios.
  • Secure Electrical Connection: Delivers a reliable wiring connection between powered exit device components, supporting consistent power transfer throughout the latch retraction system.
  • Heavy-Duty Commercial-Grade Construction: Built with commercial-grade materials to withstand the demands of high-cycle commercial door environments and long-term service use.
  • Grade 1 Commercial Hardware: Meets Grade 1 commercial hardware standards, reflecting the quality and durability expected in professional door hardware applications.
  • Genuine OEM Part: As an authentic Von Duprin OEM component (Part Number 116549), this assembly ensures precise compatibility and eliminates the guesswork associated with aftermarket alternatives.
  • Low-Noise Operation Support: Supports the quiet electronic latch retraction operation that defines the QEL system, maintaining the low-noise performance characteristic of Von Duprin QEL exit devices.

Technical Specifications

  • Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
  • Product Subgroup: Parts and Accessories
  • Subcategory: Parts and Accessories
  • Product Type: Cable
  • Product Function: Extended Cable Assembly
  • Product Category: Exit Devices and Trim
  • Department: Door Hardware

Professional Applications

  • Commercial Office Buildings with Electrified Exit Hardware
  • Educational Facilities Requiring Quiet Latch Retraction Systems
  • Healthcare Institutions with Access-Controlled Egress Points
  • Retail Establishments Using Von Duprin QEL Exit Devices
  • Industrial and Warehouse Facilities with High-Traffic Doors
  • Multi-Tenant Residential Properties with Electrified Panic Hardware
  • Government and Municipal Buildings Requiring Grade 1 Exit Hardware

Why Choose Von Duprin Quality?

Von Duprin exit device parts and accessories are manufactured to Grade 1 commercial hardware standards, delivering the heavy-duty, commercial-grade construction required for demanding, high-cycle door environments. As a genuine OEM component, the 116549 QEL Extended Cable Assembly guarantees precise compatibility with Von Duprin QEL exit devices, eliminating performance risks associated with non-OEM alternatives. Engineered for professional door hardware applications where reliable power transfer and low-noise latch retraction are essential.

Product Specs

Product Group:
Exit Devices and Trim
Product Subgroup:
Parts and Accessories
Subcategory:
Parts and Accessories
Product Type:
Cable
Product Function:
Extended Cable Assembly
Product Category:
Exit Devices and Trim
Department:
Door Hardware

Von Duprin 116549 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What is the Von Duprin 116549 and what does it do on a QEL exit device?
The 116549 is a genuine Von Duprin OEM extended cable assembly for Quiet Electric Latch Retraction (QEL) exit devices. It carries the wiring connection between the powered components of the device so the motorized latch retraction gets consistent power. It is a replacement electrical part, not a device or a trim, so it only makes sense on a door that already has QEL hardware on it.
2) Will the Von Duprin 116549 cable work on a non-QEL electrified exit device, like an EL or a motorized latch retraction from another brand?
No. The 116549 is built specifically for Von Duprin Quiet Electric Latch Retraction (QEL) devices. If the exit device on your opening is an electric latch retraction type that isn't QEL, or it's another manufacturer's electrified panic hardware, this cable is the wrong part. Confirm the device is marked QEL before ordering.
3) Why would I order the extended cable instead of the standard QEL cable?
The word to focus on is extended. The 116549 gives you additional cable length, which is what you want when the run from the power transfer or power supply connection to the device is longer than a standard assembly covers, or when the mounting configuration puts the connection point further from the device than usual. On a straightforward replacement where the existing harness reaches fine, the standard length is the part to match.
4) Is the Von Duprin 116549 an OEM part or an aftermarket cable?
Genuine Von Duprin OEM, part number 116549. For electrified panic hardware that matters more than it does on mechanical parts, since the connector pinout and conductor count have to match the QEL board exactly. Specifiers on government, healthcare, and education work that require OEM components throughout the exit device assembly can use this without an equal substitution request.
5) Does replacing the QEL cable assembly affect how quietly the exit device retracts?
The quiet operation comes from the QEL motor drive itself, not the wiring, but a cable with a bad conductor or a loose connector starves that motor and you get erratic or noisy retraction. The 116549 restores a solid power connection through the retraction system, which is what keeps the low-noise behavior the QEL is bought for. If the device is chattering or retracting intermittently, the harness is a reasonable thing to check before condemning the board.
6) Is this cable suitable for a high-traffic door in a school or hospital?
Yes. The 116549 is built to Grade 1 commercial hardware standards with heavy-duty commercial-grade construction, intended for high-cycle commercial door environments. It's routinely used on access-controlled egress points in healthcare, educational facilities, government buildings, and multi-tenant residential with electrified panic hardware.
7) How do I order the Von Duprin 116549 - are there finishes, lengths, or handing to specify?
Nothing to specify. The 116549 QEL Extended Cable Assembly is ordered as a single model with no finish, handing, or length options to choose between. You give the part number and that's the order. It's an internal electrical component, so finish never comes into it.
How fast can I get the Von Duprin 116549 delivered?
Most orders ship the same day from our distribution partners, with quick delivery throughout the continental U.S. Need it urgently? Contact Us for expedited shipping options.
Can I return it if it doesn’t work for me?
Yes—ZenSupply offers a hassle-free return policy. If the product isn’t the right fit, reach out to our support team for a return authorization or setup a return by following our return instructions.
Does the Von Duprin 116549 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Von Duprin 116549 is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
How do I get technical support or installation help for the Von Duprin 116549?
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