4
ED8400 Series
Installation Instructions
Vertical Rod Exit Devices
FM22 06/19
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1-800-543-3658 • [email protected]
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2
Door Preparation
a
Mark Centerlines
Mark centerlines on INSIDE of door. Establish the horizontal centerline of the device by drawing a line
across the door 40-5/16" above floor line. Establish the top and bottom rod backset centerline by drawing
a vertical line from the top to bottom of the door measuring from the low side of the door bevel.
(Figure 3)
Inside of LHRB Door is Illustrated
CL
CL
Figure 3
Low Side of Door Bevel
Top of Door
Bottom
of Door
40-5/16"
Device
Refer to Template
1-7/16"
11/16"
2-7/8"
2-9/32"
2-1/16" Recommended
(Style Permitting)
Rod Guide, Position
midway between active
and top latch cases.
Rod Guide, Position
midway between active
and bottom latch cases.
See Mounting
Instructions
7/8"
Floor Line
"A" Dimension
Variable
(Subject to Adjustment)
Stop Line
Stop Line
Stop Line
Latch Edge of Door
Latch Edge of Door
Subtract 1" from this measurement
and cut top rod to this measure length.
*Regularly furnished unless otherwise ordered.
"
A
"
Dimension
Installation
1-7/8"
Surface Strike
1-5/16"
Flush Strike
