FM8700, 12-FM8700
Installation Instructions Manual
Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device
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Door Preparation
1. Mark vertical reference line A. A is the centerline for the chassis, top and bottom cases.
2. Mark horizontal reference line B at 41" above the finished floor. B is centerline for the chassis and rail.
3. Tape top case and chassis templates to the door (packed with the device).
F inished floor
“A”
“B”
41"
Inside
face of
door
5/8"
Max