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INSTALLATION ACCORDING TO EN 179 EXIT STANDARD
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The following lock cases and handles are approved to be installed together in an emergency
exit door. Strike plate ABLOY® LP712/ LP722/ LP732 must be used in the installation.
Maximum door size: height 2520 mm, width 1320 mm, mass 200 kg
The lock can always be opened inside by exit handle, when the handle is mechanically con-
trolled, and outside by key.
Lock case ABLOY® handle
EL590 3-20/007 3-20/002 3-20/030 3-19/030 3-19/002
Functional check after installation
Exit and functional sensitivity tests:
- Push down the exit handle.
- The required opening force for the exit handle is approximately 30 N ( ~ 3 kg weight at a
100 mm distance from the handle pivot opens the lock). According to EN 179 the force must
not exceed 70 N.
- Close the door slowly and check that the bolt deadlocks.
- Check that the bolt and trigger bolt slide freely into the striker plate.
The safety features of this product are essential to its compliance with EN 179. No
modi fi cation of any kind other than those described in these instructions, are permit-
ted.
PANIC EXIT DEVICES INSTALLATION ACCORDING TO EN 1125
The following lock cases and push bars are approved to be installed together in a panic exit
door. Strike plate ABLOY® LP712/ LP722/ LP732 must be used in the installation.
Lock case ABLOY® push bar
PE590 PBE002
Functional check after installation:
Panic exit (active)side and functional sensitivity tests:
- Push the push bar towards the door on the exit side. Exit side is correctly set if the bolt
goes inside the lock case irrespective of the electrical control.
- Force to open the lock by pushing the push bar is about 60 N with no pressure on door
(approximately 6 kg weight tested in three different points, see picture above). According to
EN 1125 it must be less than 80 N.
- Close the door slowly and check that the lock deadlocks.
- Check that the bolts slide freely into the strike plate.
Note! The length of the push bar must be at least 60 % of the width of the door.
The safety features of this product are essential to its compliance with EN 1125. No
modi fi cation of any kind, other than those described in these instrictions, are permit-
ted.
Recommended distance from a fl oor to a handle or to a push bar is between
900mm - 1100mm.
Lubricate the bolts of the lock case at least once a year. Use vaseline type lubrication
(e.g. ISOFLEX TOPAS NB52).
Note! Abloy Oy will not be liable for products in case these instructions are not followed.
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