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Best Wi-Q Technology EXQ Series Installation Instructions Manual

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Introduction
These installation instructions describe how to install your
BEST® Wi-Q Technology™ EXQ Series Exit Hardware Trim.
Electronic Stand-Alone Exit Hardware Trim is available for
use with the following types of wide stile exit devices:
Precision® brand manufactured by BEST (2000 Series),
Von Duprin® (98/99 Series), and Sargent® (8800 Series).
Not all features are available for all exit device configura-
tions. The table below details what sensors are available
for which exit device configurations:
n
Device
Precision
Rim (2100)
Surface Vertical (2200)
Mortise (2300)
Wood Door Concealed (2700)
Concealed Vertical (2800)
d
Von Duprin
Rim
Surface Vertical
Concealed Vertical
e
Sargent
f
Rim
a. Door position sensing
b. Request-to-exit (PHI touchbar monitoring)
c. Latch sensing
d. Von Duprin is a registered trademark of Von Duprin, Inc.
e. Sargent is a registered trademark of Sargent Mfg. Co.
f. Latch must have lift-type trim input (8863)
Installation Instructions for
Wi-Q Technology™ EXQ
Exit Hardware Trim
a
b
c
DS
TS
LS
BEST
a Product Group of dormakaba USA Inc.
Contents
These instructions cover the following topics:
Planning the installation................................................ 1
Preparing the door.......................................................... 3
Installing the exit hardware and trim ........................... 7
Completing the installation ......................................... 16
Site survey
Use the following survey to record information about the
installation site and hardware application.
Exit hardware type:
❑ rim
❑ surface vertical rod
❑ mortise
❑ concealed vertical rod
Door handing and bevel:
❑ Left-hand reverse bevel (LHRB)
❑ Right-hand reverse bevel (RHRB)
Door type:
❑ Wood
❑ Metal
inches (1-3/4" to 2-1/4" )
Door thickness:
Components checklist
Use the following checklist to make sure that you have the
items necessary to install your EXQ Exit Hardware Trim.
❑ Escutcheon and
lever assembly
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Summary of Contents for Best Wi-Q Technology EXQ Series

  • Page 1 Introduction Contents These installation instructions describe how to install your These instructions cover the following topics: BEST® Wi-Q Technology™ EXQ Series Exit Hardware Trim. Planning the installation..........1 Electronic Stand-Alone Exit Hardware Trim is available for Preparing the door............3 use with the following types of wide stile exit devices: Installing the exit hardware and trim ......
  • Page 2: Tools Required

    For Von Duprin® installations templates and ❑ 2” dia hole saw instructions ❑ 3/4” dia hole saw For BEST® cylinders ❑ BEST ED211 cylinder wrench For surface vertical exit devices ❑ Razor blade BEST a Product Group of dormakaba USA Inc.
  • Page 3 Wood Door Concealed (2700) Figure 3 Concealed Vertical (2800) Figure 3 Rim (with RQE) Figure 5 Rim (without RQE) Figure 7 Surface Vertical Figure 7 Concealed Vertical Figure 7 Sargent Rim Figure 6 BEST a Product Group of dormakaba USA Inc.
  • Page 4 Von Duprin: 3/4″ diame- ter slot, thru door Outside of LHRB door Outside of RHRB door Figure 3 Outside door prep for use with Precision exit hardware, 2200, 2700, and 2800 Series BEST a Product Group of dormakaba USA Inc.
  • Page 5 Outside door prep for use with Figure 5 Outside door prep for use with Von Duprin exit hardware. Use for all Von Von Duprin exit hardware, Rim with RQE only Duprin vertical rods and rim without RQE BEST a Product Group of dormakaba USA Inc.
  • Page 6 Note: If retrofitting the EXQ Exit Hardware Trim to an existing exit hardware installation, skip this task. Mortise the edge of the door for the mortise case and faceplate; follow the instructions provided by the exit hardware manufacturer. BEST a Product Group of dormakaba USA Inc.
  • Page 7 Note: For double-door applications, this hole will be into the edge of the opposing door leaf (not the frame). 6 Press-fit the door sensing magnet into the 1” diameter hole in the frame. BEST a Product Group of dormakaba USA Inc.
  • Page 8 & Sargent (8800) Rim (LHRB) Antenna Antenna cable cable Primary Primary harness harness Sensor harness Sensor harness Von Duprin Von Duprin Rim (RHRB) Verticals Figure 10 Variations of EXQ Trim rear view BEST a Product Group of dormakaba USA Inc.
  • Page 9 6 Reapply the gasket. Figure 11 Changing the hand of the trim (if needed) Backplate Route sensor harness here Sensor harness Figure 12 Re-routing the sensor harness for Precision 2100 exit devices BEST a Product Group of dormakaba USA Inc.
  • Page 10 LHRB Route sensor harness here for RHRB Figure 14 Re-routing the sensor harness for Precision 2300 Figure 15 Re-routing the sensor harness for Von Duprin and Sargent 8800 exit devices with RQE BEST a Product Group of dormakaba USA Inc.
  • Page 11 Screws Clamp Spindle plate cylinder Break off the screws here. Mounting Orient the sleeve curve toward the cylinder. Escutcheon Figure 17 Installing the cylinder for Von Duprin rim and rod exit devices BEST a Product Group of dormakaba USA Inc.
  • Page 12 3 Orient the cylinder and clamp plate as shown in Figure 20. From the inside of the door, secure the cyl- cylinder inder using the clamp plate and mounting screws. Escutcheon Outside of door Figure 19 Installing the cylinder BEST a Product Group of dormakaba USA Inc.
  • Page 13 Drill ONLY for 2200, 2700 and 2800 devices Figure 22 Drilling 5/16” hole for Precision 2200, 2700, and 2800 exit devices only BEST a Product Group of dormakaba USA Inc.
  • Page 14 Touchbar NO = Normally Open ends with electrical tape. switch NC = Normally Closed COM = Common Yellow Not used Butt splices Figure 24 Schematic diagram for connecting Precision sensor harness wires BEST a Product Group of dormakaba USA Inc.
  • Page 15 Figure 17 Use cable tie Cable tie here to secure the sensor harness Figure 26 Using cable ties to hold wires for Precision 2200, 2700, and 2800 exit devices BEST a Product Group of dormakaba USA Inc.
  • Page 16 1 Install the strike(s) in the door frame or door stop; fol- low the instructions provided by the exit hardware manufacturer. 2 Check the lock for proper alignment between the strike(s) and latch(es). BEST a Product Group of dormakaba USA Inc.
  • Page 17 Duprin exit device without RQE, sensor harness and door position switch wires will also be run into this area of the Inside of door battery bracket. Figure 28 Installing the battery bracket on the door BEST a Product Group of dormakaba USA Inc.
  • Page 18 Figure 29 Connecting the battery pack close to the connectors. Caution: Failure to dress the wire harness away from the rod could damage the wire harness, causing the lock’s electronics to not work prop- erly. BEST a Product Group of dormakaba USA Inc.
  • Page 19 Caution: Tighten screws firmly but do not over- tighten. Over-tightening may strip screw holes or crack the cover. Figure 30 Installing the battery cover over the battery bracket and connecting the antenna BEST a Product Group of dormakaba USA Inc.
  • Page 20 Important: When the trim and exit hardware installation is complete, perform all testing specified by the exit hardware manufacturer. ©2019 dormakaba USA Inc. T82621/Rev E 3108554 ER-7991-12 November 2019 BEST a Product Group of dormakaba USA Inc.