Von Duprin 990TP-BE Thumbpiece Blank Escutcheon Exit Device Trim for 98/99 Series
Modular Passage Trim Solution for 98/99 Series Exit Devices
The Von Duprin 990TP-BE is a Thumbpiece Blank Escutcheon trim designed specifically for compatibility with the 98 & 99 Series exit devices, providing a clean Passage function that keeps the thumbpiece always active. Engineered with a non-handed design and a 5-1/2" center-to-center measurement, this heavy-duty commercial-grade trim integrates seamlessly into Von Duprin's modular 990 pull trim platform. Certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.3 2014 Grade 1 standards and listed under ANSI/UL 10C (fire-rated configurations) and ANSI/UL 305, the 990TP-BE delivers the reliability and code compliance demanded by professional commercial applications.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Passage Function Operation: The Thumbpiece Blank Escutcheon (TP-BE) configuration keeps the lever or thumbpiece always active, providing unrestricted passage for high-traffic commercial environments.
- Non-Handed Design: The 990TP-BE is non-handed, simplifying specification and installation by eliminating the need to determine door handing before ordering.
- Center-to-Center Measurement: Features a 5-1/2" center-to-center dimension for precise, consistent mounting alignment on compatible 98/99 Series exit devices.
- ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 Certified: Certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.3 2014 Grade 1, the highest commercial hardware performance standard, ensuring heavy-duty durability for demanding applications.
- Fire-Rated Compliance: Listed under ANSI/UL 10C and CAN/ULC-S104 for fire-rated configurations, as well as ANSI/UL 305 and CAN/ULC-S132, supporting code-compliant installations in fire-rated openings.
- Modular 990 Pull Trim Platform: Part of the versatile 990 pull trim family, which supports five standard functions—Classroom (TP), Storeroom (NL), Dummy Trim (DT), Passage (TP-BE), and Exit Only (EO)—allowing facilities to adapt trim configurations as needs evolve.
- Investment Protection Through Flexibility: Von Duprin's modular design philosophy allows new trim options to be added to existing 98/99 Series devices cost-effectively, protecting long-term facility investments as mechanical and electronic technology converge.
- Heavy-Duty Commercial Grade: Rated Heavy Duty and designated for commercial use, this trim is built to withstand the rigors of high-traffic institutional and commercial door openings.
Technical Specifications
- Series: 98 & 99 Series
- Grade: Grade 1
- Duty Level: Heavy Duty
- Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Subgroup: Exit Device Trim
- Product Type: Exit Device Trim
- Subcategory: Exit Device Trim
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Product Model: 990TP-BE
- (CTC) Center-to-Center: 5-1/2"
- Product Function: Thumbpiece, Blank Escutcheon
- Door Hand Direction: Non-Handed
- Trim Hardware: Thumbpiece Blank Escutcheon
- Product Category: Exit Devices and Trim
- Department: Door Hardware
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 Von Duprin Quality?
Von Duprin exit device trim products deliver professional-grade reliability backed by ANSI/BHMA A156.3 2014 Grade 1 certification and compliance with ANSI/UL 10C, ANSI/UL 305, CAN/ULC-S104, and CAN/ULC-S132 for fire-rated applications. The heavy-duty commercial construction and modular design of the 98/99 Series platform ensure that facilities can upgrade and adapt trim configurations cost-effectively over time. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable performance and code compliance are essential.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Series:
- 98 & 99 Series
- Grade:
- Grade 1
- Duty Level:
- Heavy Duty
- Product Group:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Subgroup:
- Exit Device Trim
- Product Type:
- Exit Device Trims
- Subcategory:
- Exit Device Trim
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Product Model:
- 990TP-BE
- (CTC) Center-to-Center:
- 5-1/2"
- Product Function:
- Thumbpiece, Blank Escutcheon
- Door Hand Direction:
- Non-Handed
- Trim Hardware:
- Thumbpiece Blank Escutcheon
- Product Category:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Department:
- Door Hardware