7
Surface Vertical Rod
Installation Instructions
Exit Devices
FM164 09/19
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b
Mark Door
Locate and mark horizontal and
vertical centerlines as shown . (Figure 9)
LHR door shown. Preparation is typical for both
door hands.
Caution
If device is mounted higher or lower than
shown, rod length must change. Lengthen or
cut top and bottom rods as shown in Step 3c.
LBR
For ED5470 Series Less Bottom Rod Devices,
skip bottom latch and strike
installation steps and see separate
instructions for ED5470 Series top latch
and strike.
Note
Less Bottom Rod Devices should not be used
where security is a primary concern.
c
Prepare Door, Frame, and Sill
A. Locate Device Template aligning VERTICAL REFERENCE and HORIZONTAL REFERENCE lines on door and
template. Tape template to door face.
B. Extend centerline of Rod and Strikes from Device Template to top and bottom of door.
C. Locate Top Latch/Strike, Bottom Case, and Bottom Strike
templates, aligned on centerline of Rods and Strikes on door.
Tape templates in place and mark holes.
D. Locate and tape Trim Template to door
(see instructions with Trim).
E. Mark and prepare holes per installation template:
•
Device and Bolt Case Plates:
Each: (2) 1/4-20 Machine Screws for metal reinforced doors
OR
(2) 3/8" (10 mm) Dia. Sex Nuts & Bolts.
•
Top Strike:
ED5400 Series: (2) 10-24 Machine Screws,
or
(2) #10 Wood Screws.
ED5470 Series: (4) 10-24 Machine Screws.
•
Bottom Strike:
5/8
"
(16 mm) Dia. 3/4
"
(19 mm)
Deep hole.
Figure 9
Measure Gap
Write Dimension here: XXXX"
Door
Door
2-3/4"
(70 mm)
39-15/16"
(1014 mm)
Horizontal reference
Vertical reference
Finished floor
Single
Door
or Pair
Without
Mullion
LHR Door
Inside Face
Figure 10
Bottom Strike
Template
Bottom Case
Template
Device
Template
Top Latch
& Strike
Template
LHR Door
Inside Frame
Vertical
Reference
Horizontal
Reference
Rods & Strikes
Finished floor