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EC 97904-36
1
40"
40-13/16"
FEBRUARY, 2011
KAWNEER 1686 CONCEALED EXIT DEVICE
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (PART NUMBER 038-310)
ROD INSTALLATION:
1) Slide the rod and center case assembly into the door stile.
CENTER CASE INSTALLATION:
1) Using a hook tool, align center case with holes provided.
2) Attach center case with (2) #8 x 1/4" cap screws (don't over tighten).
3) Adjust top and bottom bolts with wrench provided allowing 1/2" of bolt to extend
beyond stile. Turn top bolt counterclockwise to lengthen and clockwise to shorten.
Turn bottom bolt clockwise to lengthen and counterclockwise to shorten.
TOP GUIDE INSTALLATION:
1) Install top guide over top bolt and slide into door stile.
2) Attach guide with (2) #10 x 1/2" FH undercut fasteners.
BOTTOM GUIDE INSTALLATION:
1) Install bottom guide over bottom bolt and slide into door stile.
2) Attach guide with (2) #10 x 1/2" FH undercut fasteners.
NOTE:
For inactive doors or doors without exterior cylinder, or doors without the
need for exterior cylinder dogging, the removal of the cylinder dogging pawl
is recommended. (See removal of Dogging Pawl below)
For 190 pair of doors only, the cylinder dogging mechanism must be
activated before the rod and center case assembly is inserted into the active
door stile. Undog cylinder dogging mechanism when center case assembly
is secured within the 190 active stile. In addition, the weld nut plate
fasteners that protrude into the active door should be cut flush with plate.
Cylinder dogging pawl
Cylinder
CL
Device
CL
Bottom of door
REMOVAL OF CYLINDER DOGGING PAWL:
1) Loosen two bracket retaining fasteners.
2) Discard dogging pawl.
3) Reinstall the bracket and retaining fasteners within the exit device housing.
Bracket
