

81 Series Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Device – Top Rod Only
The 81 Series concealed vertical rod exit device is super-heavy-duty panic and fire exit hardware for use on all types of hollow metal doors doors without a mullion. The patented mounting plate system ensures the easiest and most accurate installation of panic hardware available.
Features
- 6-position multi-step action in top latch keeps top bolt retracted until door closes and provides more consistent relatching and security to door
- Top strike fully adjustable both vertically and to accommodate a variety of varying weatherstrip thicknesses
- Top strike both secures the door and re-engages the latchbolt
- Patented deadlocking of top bolt assemblies
- Rods easily adjustable with rods installed in door
- Except for 03WSV, outside trims are easily changed or re-keyed without removing device from door
- 1/8 turn dogging
- Handed – field reversible
- Field Sizeable
Benefits
- Tough and durable design for years of trouble-free service in high-use, high-abuse environments
- Patented mounting plate and strike locator system replaces paper templates
- Fast and easy installation saves time and money
- Minimal door prep saves time and money
- Heavy duty angled end cap deflects damage away from device
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