Von Duprin 9852-4FT Pool Exit Hardware Device 48" Wide Stile Smooth Case Rim Push Pad
Commercial-Grade Pool Enclosure Panic Exit Hardware for Outdoor Applications
The Von Duprin 9852-4FT is a 48" wide stile, smooth case rim exit device engineered specifically for pool enclosure applications where standard door hardware falls short. Part of the trusted 98/99 Series, this commercial-grade push pad device features weather-resistant components built to withstand corrosive cleaners and harsh outdoor climates. The 9852-4FT accommodates 1-3/4" door thickness, delivers a 3/4" latch throw, and is certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.3 2014 Grade 1 and UL 305 for panic exit hardware. Gate poles must have at least 3" stile width by 2" depth for ideal installation, and the 252L trim is mounted at least 54" from finished floor or concrete.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Pool Enclosure Compliance: Patent-pending design meets International Building Code requirements for pool enclosures and is compliant with the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design, ensuring code-conforming installations.
- Weather-Resistant Construction: Both the device and trim are built with weather-resistant components capable of withstanding corrosive pool cleaners and the harsh conditions of various outdoor climates.
- Wide Stile Heavy-Duty Push Pad: The 98 Series smooth mechanism case design is engineered for high use and abuse in institutional applications including schools, hospitals, and government facilities.
- Precise Dimensional Specifications: 48" product size with a center case measuring 8" x 2-3/4" x 2-3/8", a 3/4" latch throw, 3-13/16" product projection, and compatibility with 1-3/4" door thickness for accurate specification and installation.
- Non-Handed Design: Non-handed configuration simplifies ordering and installation, reducing the risk of handing errors in the field.
- Hex Key Dogging: Hex key dogging configuration allows the latchbolt to be held in the retracted position for high-traffic periods, providing operational flexibility.
- Field-Configurable Options: A variety of field-configurable options are available, including retrofit kits (CDSI/HDSI dogging indicators, QEL electronic latch retraction, RX request-to-exit, and LX latchbolt monitoring switches) to keep pace with evolving technology and access control requirements.
- Multiple Device Type Configurations: The 98/99 Series supports rim, surface-mounted vertical rod (27), concealed vertical rod with 5/8" bottom bolt (47), wood door concealed vertical rod (47WDC), concealed vertical rod with 1-1/2" bottom bolt (48), concealed vertical cable (49), wood door concealed vertical cable (50WDC), 1-point concealed vertical cable (52), 3-point latching (57), and mortise lock devices (75).
- Grade 1 Certified: Certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.3 2014 Grade 1, listed to ANSI/UL 305, ANSI/UL 10C (fire-rated configurations), CAN/ULC-S104 (fire-rated configurations), and CAN/ULC-S132 for the highest level of industry assurance.
Technical Specifications
- Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
- Series: 98 & 99 Series
- Grade: Grade 1
- 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: 9852-4FT
- Door Hand Direction: Non-Handed
- Door Thickness Range: 1-3/4"
- Product Size: 48"
- Dogging Configuration: Hex Key Dogging
- Fire Rating: No
- Product Projection: 3-13/16"
- Product Style: Push Pads
- Product Category: Exit Devices and Trim
- Department: Door Hardware
Professional Applications
- Outdoor Pool Enclosures and Aquatic Facilities
- Commercial Office Buildings
- Educational Facilities and Schools
- Healthcare Institutions and Hospitals
- Government and Municipal Buildings
- Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
- Multi-Tenant Residential and Recreation Properties
Weatherized Construction
The Von Duprin 9852-4FT is purpose-built for outdoor pool environments, with both the device and trim incorporating weather-resistant components that resist the corrosive cleaners commonly used in pool maintenance. Engineered to endure the harsh conditions of various climates, this exit device delivers reliable panic hardware performance in exterior and exposed applications where standard hardware would be unsuitable.
Why Choose Von Duprin Quality?
Von Duprin exit device products deliver professional-grade reliability backed by ANSI/BHMA A156.3 2014 Grade 1 certification, UL 305 listing for panic exit hardware, and compliance with the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design. The 98/99 Series smooth case push pad design is engineered for high use and abuse in demanding institutional environments, with field-configurable retrofit options that protect your investment as technology evolves. Specify Von Duprin with confidence for commercial pool enclosures and other critical egress applications where code compliance and long-term durability are essential.
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Product Specs
- Product Group:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Series:
- 98 & 99 Series
- Grade:
- Grade 1
- 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:
- 9852-4FT
- Door Hand Direction:
- Non-Handed
- Door Thickness Range:
- 1-3/4"
- Product Size:
- 48"
- Dogging Configuration:
- Hex Key Dogging
- Fire Rating:
- No
- Product Projection:
- 3-13/16"
- Product Style:
- Push Pads
- Product Category:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Department:
- Door Hardware