Von Duprin 9949F-3ft Fire Rated Concealed Vertical Cable Exit Device Wide Stile Grooved Case 36"

Von Duprin 9949F-3ft Fire Rated Concealed Vertical Cable Exit Device Wide Stile Grooved Case 36"

Heavy-Duty Wide Stile Concealed Vertical Cable Exit Device for Commercial and Institutional Applications

The Von Duprin 9949F-3ft is a fire-rated, wide stile concealed vertical cable exit device from the renowned 98/99 Series, engineered for demanding institutional environments including schools, hospitals, and government buildings. Featuring a distinctive grooved mechanism case, this 36" device is certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.3 2014 Grade 1 standards and carries ANSI/UL 10C fire-rated listing, making it a trusted solution for single or double metal doors requiring panic exit hardware compliance. The device accommodates door thicknesses of 1-3/4" and includes 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".

Professional Features & Benefits

• Fire-Rated Certification: Certified to ANSI/UL 10C and CAN/ULC-S104 for fire-rated applications, ensuring full compliance with fire door egress requirements in commercial and institutional facilities.
• ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 Certified: Meets ANSI/BHMA A156.3 2014 Grade 1 standards—the highest industry certification—along with ANSI/UL 305 and CAN/ULC-S132 for comprehensive code compliance.
• Grooved Case Design: The 9949 features a grooved mechanism case (distinguishing it from the smooth-case 9849), providing an architectural design element suited to wide stile door applications.
• Wide Stile Push Pad Construction: Heavy-duty wide stile push pad design built for high-use and high-abuse institutional environments, delivering reliable panic exit performance in the most demanding settings.
• Precise Dimensional Specifications: 36" product size with a center case of 8" x 2-3/4" x 2-3/8", a 3/4" latch throw, 3-13/16" projection, and compatibility with 1-3/4" door thickness for accurate specification and installation.
• Non-Handed Configuration: The concealed vertical cable device is non-handed, simplifying inventory and installation—except when SD (special dogging) or SS (signal switch) options are selected.
• Hex Key Dogging: Equipped with hex key dogging for convenient hold-open functionality in appropriate non-fire-rated applications, with a broad range of field-configurable options available.
• Retrofit & Upgrade Ready: Compatible with a wide range of retrofit kits including CDSI/HDSI security dogging indicators, QEL electronic latch retraction, and electronic switches (RX request-to-exit, LX latchbolt monitoring) to keep pace with evolving access control technology.
• Fasteners Included: Includes fasteners for wood or metal doors 1-3/4" and 2-1/4" thick, streamlining installation across common commercial door 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 - Vertical Rod
• Product Type: Exit Devices - Concealed Vertical Rod
• Subcategory: Concealed 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"
• MAP Policy: Yes
• Product Model: 9949F-3ft
• Door Hand Direction: Non-Handed
• Door Thickness Range: 1-3/4"
• Product Size: 36"
• Dogging Configuration: Hex Key Dogging
• Fire Rating: Yes
• Product Projection: 3-13/16"
• Product Style: Push Pads
• Product Category: Exit Devices and Trim
• Department: Door Hardware

Professional Applications

• Educational Facilities and Schools
• Healthcare Institutions and Hospitals
• 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 concealed vertical cable exit devices are engineered to the highest industry standards, with the 9949F-3ft certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.3 2014 Grade 1, ANSI/UL 10C (fire-rated), ANSI/UL 305, CAN/ULC-S104, and CAN/ULC-S132 for comprehensive code compliance. The 98/99 Series is purpose-built for high-use and high-abuse institutional applications, offering a breadth of field-configurable options and retrofit kits to adapt to evolving facility needs. When dependable, fire-rated panic exit performance is required in schools, hospitals, and government buildings, Von Duprin delivers the professional-grade reliability that specifiers and installers trust.