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