Description
8700 Series Life-Safety, Rim Exit Devices; 3700 Series Fire-Rated, Rim Exit Devices
Features:
- Life-safety doors
- UL 305, ANSI/BHMA A156.3
- 4'x10' (Single) / 8'x10' (Pair)
- Hex key & cylinder dogging
- MLR, EL, Alarm, Monitoring
- 30", 36", 42", 48" (field cut)
Technical Specifications
Function
- Rim exit
- non‑handed
- life‑safety panic hardware
Finish
Clear anodized (628) Push Bar made of extruded aluminum
Push Bar Length
- 36″ (914mm)
- field‑cut option down to 30″
Door Thickness
1‑3/4″ standard up to 2‑1/4″ (44.5–57.2mm)
Minimum Stile Width
3‑3/4″ (95.3mm)
Projection
- 2‑5/8″ (66.7mm) extended
- 1‑5/8″ (41.3mm) when dogged
Latching Mechanism
Patented Starwheel bolt interlocks door to frame
Strike Type
Standard hardened steel strike (included)
Dogging Method
- Hex‑key dogging (mechanical)
- cylinder dogging optional
Handing
- Non‑handed
- lever entry trim is field‑reversible
Materials – Push Bar
Extruded aluminum (clad or anodized)
Materials – Body
Heavy‑duty steel housing (implied via UL/ANSI standards)
Certifications
- UL 305 Panic Hardware
- ANSI/BHMA A156.3 Grade1
- California State Fire Marshal
- NYC MEA
Fire Rating
- Non–fire rated (life‑safety model)
- 3700 variant is fire‑rated to 3hr
Standards Compliance
- NFPA 252
- CAN/ULC S104 (applicable to fire‑rated 3700)
Fasteners
- Self‑tapping and machine screws
- optional sex‑bolt kit 26‑0584
Cylinders
- Accepts standard 1‑5/32″ (29.4mm) rim cylinders (e.g.
- 8736)
Entry Trim Functions
Functions 08/09 require MS®‑cam mortise cylinders (4036)
Electrification Options
- EL electric latch retraction
- SE motorized
- alarm
- monitoring (EL current: 12V1.5A / 24V0.6A)
Warranty
5‑Year Limited
Operating Temperature
Standard commercial range (usually –40°F to 140°F) — assumed per ANSI/BHMA grade specs
Package
Individually boxed with strike and hardware
Warranty
5‑Year Limited Warranty
