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4/15/08
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Exit Device Installation (continued)
Installing 59-8400/12-59-MD8400 Narrow Design Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Device
CAUTION – BEFORE STARTING:
• Check hand of door (This exit device is handed and not reversible)
• Door should be fitted and hung
• Verify box label for size of exit device, function and hand
8400 Rod Assy Bottom Dwg Door Installation
PREPARE DOOR –
Refer to Instruction sheet A6697
INSTALLING RODS INTO DOOR
1. Screw top rod and bottom rod into inner chassis and slide this assembly into the door being careful not to
damage wire and connector
2. Slide wire and connector through the wire opening in door
3. Attach the inner chassis to the door with (2) Fillister head screws. Refer to Instruction A6697
NOTE: If 700 ET Series Control is used, mount ET control next
Top case
assembly
Latch retractor
button
Top
bolt
Top
rod
Inner chassis
Bottom
rod
Bottom
bolt
Bottom
chassis
Wire &
connector
Wire
hole
opening
8400 Main Chassis Cover Dwg
General Touch Bar
Outer
chassis
Cover
Chassis
arm
Rail wire &
connector
Lock Down Key —7/32” hex key
To operate: Depress pushrail,
insert hex key and turn clockwise.
(Not furnished with 12 -)
1. Feed wire and connector through chassis as shown
2. Depress chassis arm and slide rail assembly onto
chassis, capturing the wire from the rail assembly in the
wire holder
3. Snap the ElectroLynx connectors together and gather
the excess wire in the top section of the chassis. Wire tie
in place
4. Finish installation per instruction sheet A6697 and
Section 10 within this manual
Rail
assembly
Push rail
IMPORTANT: Surface of door where
exit device is to be applied must be
flush. Clear away any raised projections
to allow exit device to rest on flat
surface of door
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