Von Duprin 9952-3FT Grooved Case Pool Rim Exit Device, 36" Wide Stile, Grade 1
Weather-Resistant Panic Exit Hardware Engineered for Pool Enclosures
The Von Duprin 9952-3FT is a 36" wide stile, grooved mechanism case rim exit device purpose-built for pool enclosures and demanding outdoor environments. Featuring weather-resistant components that withstand corrosive cleaners and harsh climate conditions, this device is designed to meet the very specific code requirements of outdoor pool areas. The 252L trim is mounted at least 54" from finished floor or concrete, and gate poles must have at least 3" stile width by 2" depth for ideal installation. Certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.3 2014 Grade 1 and listed with UL for panic exit hardware (UL 305), the 9952-3FT delivers professional-grade safety and compliance for commercial pool enclosure applications.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Pool Enclosure Code Compliance: Meets International Building Code requirements for pool enclosures and is compliant with the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design, ensuring full regulatory adherence.
- Wide Stile Heavy-Duty Construction: Built as a wide stile push pad device with a grooved mechanism case (99 Series), designed for high use and abuse in institutional applications including schools, hospitals, and government facilities.
- Key Dimensional Specifications: Designed for 36" door width with a 1-3/4" door thickness, center case dimensions of 8" x 2-3/4" x 2-3/8", a 3/4" latch throw, and a product projection of 3-13/16" for precise installation planning.
- Gate Pole Requirements: Gate poles must have at least 3" stile width by 2" depth, and the 252L trim must be mounted at least 54" from finished floor or concrete for proper code-compliant installation.
- Weather-Resistant Design: Both the device and trim are built with weather-resistant components engineered to withstand corrosive pool cleaners and the harsh conditions of various outdoor climates.
- Certifications & Listings: Listed with UL for panic exit hardware (UL 305); certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.3 2014 Grade 1; compliant with ANSI/UL 10C (fire-rated configurations), CAN/ULC-S104 (fire-rated configurations), and CAN/ULC-S132.
- 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 (Request to Exit RX, Latchbolt Monitoring LX) for access control integration.
- Hex Key Dogging Configuration: Equipped with hex key dogging for straightforward operational control in commercial settings.
- Non-Handed Design: Non-handed configuration simplifies ordering and installation across a variety of door applications without handing-specific requirements.
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: 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
- Department: Door Hardware
Professional Applications
- Outdoor Pool Enclosures and Aquatic Facilities
- Commercial and Institutional Pool Gates
- Educational Facilities with Aquatic Programs
- Healthcare and Recreation Center Pool Areas
- Government and Municipal Aquatic Complexes
- Hotels and Resort Pool Enclosures
- Multi-Unit Residential Pool and Amenity Areas
Weatherized Construction
The Von Duprin 9952-3FT is engineered with weather-resistant components specifically designed to withstand the corrosive cleaners typically used in outdoor pool environments, as well as the harsh conditions of various climates. Both the device and trim are built to maintain reliable performance in demanding outdoor settings, making this exit device an ideal solution for pool enclosure applications where standard door hardware would be insufficient.
Why Choose Von Duprin Quality?
Von Duprin exit device products deliver professional-grade reliability backed by ANSI/BHMA A156.3 2014 Grade 1 certification and UL listing for panic exit hardware (UL 305), ensuring compliance with the most demanding industry standards. The 98/99 Series is certified to meet International Building Code requirements for pool enclosures and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design, providing confidence in both safety and accessibility compliance. Engineered for high-use institutional applications including schools, hospitals, and government buildings, Von Duprin hardware is the trusted choice where dependable performance and code compliance are essential.
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
- Department:
- Door Hardware