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Von Duprin 98F-3FT Fire Rated 36" Wide Stile Rim Exit Device, Smooth Case, Less Dogging

Von Duprin 98F-3FT Fire Rated 36" Wide Stile Rim Exit Device, Smooth Case, Less Dogging

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Model: 98EO-F 3 US26D
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Von Duprin 98F-3FT Fire Rated 36" Wide Stile Rim Exit Device, Smooth Case, Less Dogging

Commercial-Grade Fire Rated Panic Exit Hardware for Institutional Applications

The Von Duprin 98F-3FT is a fire rated, wide stile rim exit device from the renowned 98/99 Series, engineered for demanding institutional environments including schools, hospitals, and government buildings. Featuring a smooth mechanism case and a 36" door width capacity, this device is certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.3 2014 Grade 1 standards and listed to ANSI/UL 10C for fire-rated applications. Designed for single and double doors with mullion, the 98F-3FT is non-handed and accommodates door thicknesses of 1-3/4", with fasteners included for both wood and metal doors of 1-3/4" and 2-1/4" thickness. The wide stile push pad design delivers reliable panic egress performance with a 3/4" latch throw and a center case measuring 8" x 2-3/4" x 2-3/8".

Professional Features & Benefits

  • Fire Rated Certification: Listed to ANSI/UL 10C and CAN/ULC-S104 for fire-rated applications, ensuring compliance with fire and life safety codes in commercial and institutional facilities.
  • ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 Certified: Certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.3 2014 Grade 1, the highest industry standard, as well as ANSI/UL 305 and CAN/ULC-S132 for panic exit hardware performance.
  • Door Width & Stile Compatibility: Sized for 36" wide stile doors with a smooth mechanism case; non-handed design (except when SD, -2, or SS options are used) for flexible installation on single and double door configurations.
  • Precise Dimensional Specifications: Features a 3/4" latch throw, center case dimensions of 8" x 2-3/4" x 2-3/8", and a product projection of 3-13/16" for consistent, reliable latching performance.
  • Door Thickness Compatibility: Designed for 1-3/4" door thickness; fasteners included for wood or metal doors 1-3/4" and 2-1/4" thick, simplifying installation across common door types.
  • Wide Stile Push Pad Design: Heavy-duty wide stile push pad construction engineered for high-use and high-abuse institutional applications, providing dependable egress under demanding conditions.
  • Retrofit & Upgrade Ready: Compatible with a broad range of field-configurable options and retrofit kits including CDSI/HDSI security dogging indicators, QEL electronic latch retraction, RX (request to exit), and LX (latchbolt monitoring) electronic switches.
  • Covers Standard Door Cutouts: Compatible with 86 or 161 cutouts on single hollow metal doors, and may cover cutouts on pairs (consult template for pairs applications).
  • Broad Device Type Availability: The 98/99 Series supports rim, surface-mounted vertical rod (27), concealed vertical rod with 5/8" bottom bolt (47), concealed vertical rod with 1-1/2" bottom bolt (48), concealed vertical cable (49), 1-point concealed vertical cable (52), 3-point latching (57), and Mortise Lock (75) configurations.

Technical Specifications

  • Series: 98 & 99 Series
  • Grade: Grade 1
  • Fasteners: Included for wood or metal doors 1-3/4" and 2-1/4" thick
  • Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
  • Product Subgroup: Exit Devices - Rim
  • Product Type: Exit Devices - Rim
  • Subcategory: Rim Exit Devices
  • Latch Throw: 3/4"
  • Commercial/Residential: Commercial
  • Stile Type: Wide Stile
  • Center Case Dimensions: 8" x 2-3/4" x 2-3/8"
  • Wood Door Compatible: No
  • MAP Policy: Yes
  • Product Model: 98F-3ft
  • Collection: 98 series
  • Door Hand Direction: Non-Handed
  • Door Thickness Range: 1-3/4"
  • Product Size: 36"
  • Fire Rating: Yes
  • Product Projection: 3-13/16"
  • Product Style: Push Pads
  • Product Category: Exit Devices and Trim
  • Department: Door Hardware

Professional Applications

  • Public and Private Educational Facilities (Schools and Universities)
  • Healthcare Institutions and Hospitals
  • Government and Municipal Buildings
  • Commercial Office Buildings
  • Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
  • Multi-Tenant Residential Properties Requiring Fire-Rated Egress
  • Retail Establishments with Fire-Rated Exit Requirements

Why Choose Von Duprin Quality?

Von Duprin 98/99 Series rim exit devices are certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.3 2014 Grade 1, the highest industry standard for panic exit hardware, and listed to ANSI/UL 10C and CAN/ULC-S104 for fire-rated applications. The smooth mechanism case and wide stile push pad construction are purpose-built for high-use, high-abuse institutional environments including schools, hospitals, and government facilities. With a broad range of field-configurable options, retrofit kits, and accessory compatibility, Von Duprin delivers the professional-grade reliability and code compliance that demanding commercial applications require.

Manufacturer Resources

Von Duprin 98/99 Series Catalog

Product Specs

Series:
98 & 99 Series
Grade:
Grade 1
Fasteners:
Included for wood or metal doors 1-3/4" and 2-1/4" thick
Product Group:
Exit Devices and Trim
Product Subgroup:
Exit Devices - Rim
Product Type:
Exit Devices - Rim
Subcategory:
Rim Exit Devices
Latch Throw:
3/4"
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Stile Type:
Wide Stile
Center Case Dimensions:
8" x 2-3/4" x 2-3/8"
Wood Door Compatible:
No
MAP Policy:
Yes
Product Model:
98F-3ft
Collection:
98 series
Door Hand Direction:
Non-Handed
Door Thickness Range:
1-3/4"
Product Size:
36"
Fire Rating:
Yes
Product Projection:
3-13/16"
Product Style:
Push Pads
Product Category:
Exit Devices and Trim
Department:
Door Hardware

Von Duprin 98EO-F 3 US26D – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What is the Von Duprin 98-F Series used for?
The 98-F Series is a fire-rated rim exit device for wide stile doors. It provides emergency egress while maintaining fire door integrity. Designed for commercial buildings, schools, and healthcare facilities requiring code compliance.
2) What door types work with this 3-foot wide stile rim device?
Compatible with wide stile doors up to 48 inches wide. Works on hollow metal, wood, and composite fire doors. Door thickness typically 1-3/4 to 2-1/4 inches. Verify door preparation matches manufacturer template.
3) How do I determine the correct handing for installation?
Stand on the secure side of the door. If hinges are on your right, order RHR (right hand reverse). If hinges are on your left, order LHR (left hand reverse). Rim devices mount on the secure side of the door.
4) What finish options are available for the 98-F Series?
Standard finishes include 626 satin chrome, 628 satin aluminum, 689 dark bronze, and 695 dark oxidized satin bronze. Custom finishes available for large orders. Verify finish matches existing door hardware.
5) What fire rating does this device maintain?
The 98-F Series maintains 3-hour fire rating when properly installed on rated door assemblies. UL listed for fire doors. Must be installed per manufacturer instructions to maintain rating. Consult local AHJ for specific requirements.
6) Does this model include dogging capability?
This is the "less dogging" version without dogging capability. The device cannot be held in the retracted position. For applications requiring dogging, order the standard 98-F with dogging feature.
7) What accessories are commonly needed with installation?
Strike plates, cylinder dogging (if retrofit needed), push pads or touch bars, and mounting hardware are typically required. Electric latch retraction options available. Check Von Duprin accessories for compatible components.
8) What are the basic installation requirements?
Requires door preparation per template. Mount device 36-44 inches above floor to centerline. Strike must align with latch bolt. Use only fasteners provided. Installation should follow ANSI A156.3 standards and local codes.
9) How do I adjust the latch bolt if needed?
Latch bolt projection is adjustable 5/8 to 3/4 inch. Remove device cover to access adjustment screws. Turn clockwise to extend, counterclockwise to retract. Test operation after adjustment. Consult installation manual for detailed procedures.
10) What related Von Duprin models should I consider?
The 99-F Series offers similar features for different applications. Consider 98L-F for less bottom rod applications. The 9927F provides fire rating with different case dimensions. Review full Von Duprin exit device lineup for alternatives.
11) What field conditions affect device performance?
Door alignment, frame square, and proper strike alignment are critical. Excessive door sag will affect operation. Temperature extremes may require adjustment. Verify door closes completely and latches securely before final acceptance.
12) What are the key measurements for this 3-foot device?
Device case is 36 inches long with grooved case design for wide stile doors. Backset typically 2-3/4 inches from door edge. Case depth approximately 1-1/8 inches. Verify all dimensions against manufacturer template before ordering.
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Does the Von Duprin 98EO-F 3 US26D come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Von Duprin 98EO-F 3 US26D is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
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