A)
Remove the rod adapters
then attach the head
assembly to the door
with 2 screws as shown.
B)
Install the end cover to the door
with 2 screws as shown.
TO
FI
NI
SH
ED
F
LO
OR 40-
5/1
6”
(10
2.4cm
)
L
C
DOOR
TOP STRIKE/LATCH
TEMPLATE
MAIN CHASSIS
TEMPLATE
BOTTOM STRIKE
LATCH TEMPLATE
CUT DEVICE IF NECESSARY
Tape
Push bar
Device length must be at least 2-3/16”(56mm)
shorter than
A
TRIM
CL
EXIT DEVICE
STANDARD
FRAME
CL
DOOR
ADJUST SCREW ROD INTO OR OUT OF LATCH
WITH DOOR OPEN:
Latch bolt clears floor
and does not bind on strike
.
WITH DOOR CLOSED:
Latch bolt fully extended
and dead latched.
(will not push in)
DOOR
Push the bar again and turn the
threaded rod into the connection
clockwise about 3/16"(5mm) to
3/8"(10mm).
Push the bar first and then pull
the threaded rod in order to turn
it 3/16"(5mm) to 3/8"(10mm) into
the connection anticlockwise.
Turn the threaded rod clockwise
about 19/32"(15mm) to
25/32"(20mm) into the
bottom latch.
Push the top latch in order to
turn the threaded rod
anticlockwise 19/32"(15mm) to
25/32"(20mm) into the top latch.
DOOR
DOOR
TRIM
(OPTIONAL)
When a different rod length
is needed use instructions
below to cut rod.
MEASURE FROM
INSIDE OF FRAME
CUT
1
2
4
3
A
B
B
BOTTOM LATCH
BOTTOM LATCH
DOOR
DOOR
DOOR
DOOR
TOP STRIKE
TOP STRIKE
DOOR
TOP
LATCH
BOTTOM
LATCH
TOP
STRIKE
BOTTOM
STRIKE
Install the top strike,
top latch, bottom strik
and bottom latch to
the door with screws
PUSH BAR MUST BE FULLY
DEPRESSED WHILE CUTTING
OFF DEVICE
17-F8536VAL /17-F8536VSS
8500VF SERIES
FIRE RATED PUSH PAD VERTICAL ROD EXIT DEVICE
LHR DOOR SHOWN (RHR DOOR OPPOSITE)
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
taymor.com
® REGISTERED TRADEMARK OF TAYMOR INDUSTRIES LTD
MAIN CHASSIS & TOP AND BOTTOM LATCHES MOUNTING SCREWS
For steel prepared doors, drill / tap and use supplied machine screws.
For thin gauge metal, non-prepared doors or for labelled wood doors use thru bolts.
See template for details on mounting screws.
PUSH BAR
TOP
STRIKE
TOP
LATCH
BOTTOM
STRIKE
BOTTOM
LATCH
TOP
ROD
END SUPPORT
BRACKET
BOTTOM
ROD
MAIN
CHASSIS
COVER
COVER
COVER
COVER
COVER
STRIKE FILLER
PLATE ON FRAME
LATCH FILLER
PLATE ON DOOR
NOTE:
Install bottom rod first.
END COVER
OCTOBER 2010
E26-8D50VF112
10/10-00
