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Von Duprin 9952 - 3 ft Grooved Case Pool Exit Hardware Device

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VON DUPRIN 9852/VON DUPRIN 9952 POOL EXIT HARDWARE MODEL

Openings beyond the interior often have additional functional requirements that go beyond the limits of standard door hardware. Von Duprin offers the safety of panic hardware for pool enclosures, tested to withstand corrosive cleaners typically used in outdoor pool environments. Both the device and trim are built with weather resistant components that can withstand the harsh conditions of various climates. Understanding that hardware solutions need to be flexible and configurable, the Von Duprin 98/9952 with 252L trim is designed to meet the very specific needs of outdoor pool areas.
Engineered to be installed easily, the 98/9952 device can be mounted within the required range by the model codes and accessibility standards, while the 252L trim is mounted at least 54" from finished floor or concrete. Gate poles must have at least 3" stile width by 2" depth for ideal installation.

Compliance

  • Listed with UL for panic exit hardware (UL 305)
  • Certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.3 2014, Grade 1
  • Meets International Building Code for pool enclosures
  • Compliant with the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design

 

Features and benefits

  • Patent-pending design built to meet code requirements for pool enclosures
  • Weather-resistant components ideal for outdoor applications
  • Easy installation and maintenance
  • Simple to operate
  • UL listed for panic exit hardware (UL305)


98/99 Series

The 98/99 Series devices are wide stile heavy-duty push pads. Architectural design elements differ between the 98 and the 99.

The 98 Series device has a smooth mechanism case, while the 99 Series has a grooved mechanism case. The 98/99 Series have all been certified to the highest industry standards and are used in schools, hospitals and government buildings.

 

Features and Benefits

  • The breadth of available options allows for tailoring to any facility’s needs.
  • Designed for high use and abuse in institutional applications like schools, hospitals and government facilities.
  • A variety of field-configurable options available.
  • Retrofit kits available to keep up with changing technology.

 

Specifications

Specifications and certifications are specific to each configuration. See the 98/99 Series catalogs for more information.

  • ANSI/BHMA A156.3 2014 Grade 1 certified
  • ANSI/UL 10C (fire-rated only)
  • ANSI/UL 305
  • CAN/ULC-S104 (fire-rated only)
  • CAN/ULC-S132

 

Device Type

The 98/99 Series offers a solution for any single, double and double egress door. All devices can be ordered by adding the “-F” suffix.

  • No suffix: rim devices
  • 27: surface-mounted vertical rod
  • 47: concealed vertical rod (5/8” bottom bolt)
  • 47WDC: wood door concealed vertical rod
  • 48: concealed vertical rod (1-1/2” bottom bolt)
  • 49: concealed vertical cable
  • 50WDC: Wood Door Concealed Vertical Cable
  • 52: 1-point concealed vertical cable
  • 57: 3-point latching
  • 75: Mortise Lock devices

 

FUNCTIONS & TRIM

A variety of functions and trim options are available, but only the standard options are listed below. Refer to the 98/99 Series catalog for more information.

Functions

  • Classroom: the key locks and unlocks the lever or knob
  • Dummy: the rigid mechanical trim for pull operation
  • Exit only: no outside trim
  • Passage: the lever or knob is always active
  • Storeroom: the key retracts the latchbolt, the lever or knob is rigid

 

98/99 Series popular trims

  • 990: pull trim, 5 standard functions:
    • Classroom (TP)
    • Storeroom (NL)
    • Dummy trim (DT)
    • Passage (TP-BE)
    • Exit only (EO)

 

  • 996: lever or knob trim, 4 standard functions:
    • Classroom (L, K)
    • Storeroom (L-NL, K-NL)
    • Dummy (L-DT, K-DT)
    • Passage (L-BE, K-BE)

 

Levers and Finishes

The 98/99 Series offers many choices for levers and finishes. Refer to the 98/99 Series catalog for more information.

 

OPTIONS

With the 98/99 Series, the devices can be retrofitted to keep up with evolving technology with various retrofit kits. Refer to the 98/99 Series catalog for more information.

Retrofitting an existing device

  • CDSI/HDSI: security dogging indicators provide at-a-glance verification of the panic device status
  • QEL: electronic latch retraction with limited operational noise
  • Electronic switches: can be used as part of an access control system or in a standalone application
    • Request to exit (RX)
    • Latchbolt monitoring (LX)

 

Upgrading to a new device

  • AX: an accessible device that is certified to meet the 5 lb. force requirements for the 2010 American Disabilities Act (ADA) (Chapters 404.2.7 and 30934) and 2013 California Building Code (Chapter 11B-309.4)
  • CX: CHEXIT meets NFPA and IBC requirements for delayed egress; a standard device keeps doors secure for 15 seconds after a request to exit while a nuisance alarm sounds
  • XP: patented 2-piece latchbolt design, available for 98/99 Series panic and fire applications

 

Accessories

From mullions to powers transfers and strikes, the 98/99 Series offers a range of accessories to meet the evolving needs of any facility. Refer to the 98/99 Series catalog for more information.

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RESOURCES & DOWNLOADS

98/99 Series Catalog Document Library Mechanical pool exit hardware data sheet
Von Duprin Template Directory

Manufacturer Resources

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
Tags:
von duprin 9952
Product Model:
9952-3FT
Door Hand Direction:
Non-Handed
Door Thickness Range:
1-3/4"
Product Size:
36"
Dogging Configuration:
Hex Key Dogging
Fire Rating:
No
Product Projection:
3-13/16"
Product Style:
Push Pads
Product Category:
Exit Devices and Trim

Von Duprin 9952L 3 26D – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What is the Von Duprin 9952 3 ft grooved case pool exit device used for?
The Von Duprin 9952 is a pool exit hardware device designed for emergency egress from pool areas. It provides controlled access while meeting pool safety codes that require self-latching hardware to prevent unsupervised pool access.
2) What door types is this 3 ft grooved case compatible with?
This device fits hollow metal doors and wood doors with proper reinforcement. The grooved case design accommodates doors that require internal rod mechanisms. Verify door thickness and prepare according to manufacturer templates.
3) Does this pool exit device come in different handing options?
Yes, Von Duprin exit devices are available in right hand and left hand configurations. Specify handing when ordering based on door swing direction and hardware location requirements for your pool entrance.
4) What finish options are available for the 9952 series?
Standard finishes include aluminum, bronze, and stainless steel options. Pool environments require corrosion-resistant finishes due to moisture and chemical exposure. Verify specific finish availability with your distributor.
5) What grade rating does this Von Duprin pool exit device have?
Von Duprin exit devices typically meet Grade 1 commercial standards for heavy-duty applications. This ensures reliable operation in pool facilities with frequent use and demanding environmental conditions.
6) Does the 9952 meet pool safety code requirements?
Yes, this device is designed to comply with pool barrier codes requiring self-latching hardware. It prevents unauthorized pool access while allowing emergency egress. Always verify local code requirements with your authority having jurisdiction.
7) What accessories are available for the Von Duprin 9952?
Common accessories include weather protection covers, key cylinders, thumb pieces, and mounting hardware. Pool applications may require specialized weather seals and corrosion-resistant components for extended durability.
8) What are the basic installation requirements?
Installation requires proper door preparation using manufacturer templates. The grooved case must be mortised into the door edge. Professional installation ensures proper alignment and code compliance. Follow all Von Duprin installation instructions.
9) How do you maintain this pool exit hardware?
Regular cleaning removes pool chemicals and moisture buildup. Lubricate moving parts with manufacturer-approved lubricants. Check self-latching operation and spring tension. Pool environments require more frequent maintenance due to harsh conditions.
10) Are there other Von Duprin models suitable for pool applications?
Yes, Von Duprin offers various pool-specific exit devices in different lengths and configurations. Consider the 99 series and other specialized pool hardware options available through Von Duprin for your specific application needs.
11) What field conditions affect this device's performance?
Pool environments present high humidity, chemical exposure, and temperature fluctuations. These conditions can affect metal components and moving parts. Select appropriate finishes and establish regular maintenance schedules for optimal performance.
12) What measurements are critical for proper fitment?
Key measurements include door thickness, width, and frame dimensions. The 3 ft length specification refers to the device span. Verify all dimensions against manufacturer specifications and use proper templates for accurate installation.
How fast can I get the Von Duprin 9952L 3 26D delivered?
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Does the Von Duprin 9952L 3 26D come with a warranty?
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