Von Duprin 9927F-3ft Fire Rated Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device, Wide Stile, 36" Less Dogging
Heavy-Duty Commercial Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device for Single and Double Doors
The Von Duprin 9927F-3ft is a fire-rated, wide stile surface mounted vertical rod exit device from the 98/99 Series, engineered for demanding institutional applications including schools, hospitals, and government buildings. Featuring a distinctive grooved mechanism case, this 36" device is designed for doors 1-3/4" thick and delivers a 3/4" latch throw with a center case measuring 8" x 2-3/4" x 2-3/8" and a product projection of 3-13/16". Certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.3 2014 Grade 1 and UL listed under ANSI/UL 10C for fire-rated applications, this non-handed device covers stock hollow metal doors with 86 or 161 cutouts and ships with fasteners included for wood or metal doors 1-3/4" and 2-1/4" thick.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Fire-Rated Construction: Certified to ANSI/UL 10C and CAN/ULC-S104 for fire-rated applications, ensuring compliance in life-safety critical openings.
- ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 Certified: Meets ANSI/BHMA A156.3 2014 Grade 1 standards, the highest industry certification for exit devices, as well as ANSI/UL 305 and CAN/ULC-S132.
- Grooved Mechanism Case (99 Series): The 9927 features a grooved case design that distinguishes it architecturally from the smooth-case 9827, providing a refined aesthetic for wide stile applications.
- Wide Stile Push Pad Design: Heavy-duty wide stile push pads are engineered for high use and abuse in institutional environments, providing reliable egress under demanding conditions.
- Precise Dimensional Specifications: 36" product size with 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 accurate door preparation and installation.
- Non-Handed Configuration: The surface vertical rod device is non-handed (except when SD, SS, or WS options are used), simplifying specification and reducing inventory requirements.
- Door Thickness Compatibility: Designed for doors 1-3/4" thick; fasteners included for wood or metal doors 1-3/4" and 2-1/4" thick for versatile installation.
- Less Dogging Configuration: Supplied without dogging hardware, suitable for fire-rated openings where dogging is not permitted per code requirements.
- Hollow Metal Door Coverage: Covers stock hollow metal doors with 86 or 161 cutouts, accommodating common door preparations in commercial construction.
- Field-Configurable Options: A variety of field-configurable options and retrofit kits are available, including CDSI/HDSI security dogging indicators, QEL electronic latch retraction, and electronic switches (RX request-to-exit, LX latchbolt monitoring) for integration with access control systems.
- Upgrade and Retrofit Ready: Compatible with AX (ADA-compliant, certified to 5 lb. force requirements per 2010 ADA Chapters 404.2.7 and 30934 and 2013 California Building Code Chapter 11B-309.4), CX (CHEXIT delayed egress meeting NFPA and IBC requirements, 15-second delay), and XP (patented 2-piece latchbolt design) upgrade options.
- Vertical Rod and Latch Guard Availability: Vertical rod and latch guards are available to protect the bottom rod from damage caused by carts or gurneys passing through doors.
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 - Vertical Rod
- Product Type: Exit Devices - Surface Vertical Rod
- Subcategory: Surface Vertical Rod 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: 9927F-3ft
- Collection: 99 Series
- Door Hand Direction: Non-Handed
- Door Thickness Range: 1-3/4"
- Product Size: 36"
- Dogging Configuration: Less Dogging
- 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 (Hospitals and Medical Centers)
- Government and Municipal Buildings
- Commercial Office Buildings
- Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
- Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
- Retail Establishments Requiring Fire-Rated Egress Compliance
Why Choose Von Duprin Quality?
Von Duprin 98/99 Series surface vertical rod exit devices are built to the highest industry standards, certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.3 2014 Grade 1 and listed under ANSI/UL 10C and CAN/ULC-S104 for fire-rated applications. The 9927F-3ft is engineered for high use and abuse in institutional environments, with a grooved wide stile case, precise 3/4" latch throw, and a full suite of field-configurable and retrofit options to keep pace with evolving facility needs. When dependable, code-compliant egress performance is essential, Von Duprin delivers the professional-grade reliability that commercial applications demand.
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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 - Vertical Rod
- Product Type:
- Exit Devices - Surface Vertical Rod
- Subcategory:
- Surface Vertical Rod 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:
- 9927F-3ft
- Collection:
- 99 Series
- Door Hand Direction:
- Non-Handed
- Door Thickness Range:
- 1-3/4"
- Product Size:
- 36"
- Dogging Configuration:
- Less Dogging
- Fire Rating:
- Yes
- Product Projection:
- 3-13/16"
- Product Style:
- Push Pads
- Product Category:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Department:
- Door Hardware
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