Table of Contents Table of Contents ................... 2 What This Owner’s Manual Can Do For You ........ 3 Owner’s Record .................. 3 Exit Device Operation ................ 4 Dogging the Push Bar ................ 5 Removing or Replacing the End Caps .......... 6 Positioning the Jamb Strike .............. ...
What This Owner’s Manual Can Do For You • It shows exactly how to operate your exit device. • It shows you simple things to do and check before you call for service, so you may save the cost of an unnecessary service call. •...
Exit Device Operation Adams Rite rim mounted devices provide for life safety and security by us of a “starwheel” bolt and interlocking strike. The device is totally different from previous rim-mounted devices and achieves a new level of security for exit devices without sacrificing life safety in any way.
NOTE: The following is not applicable to 3700 devices. Dogging the Push Bar Dogging the push bar disables the latching function, making the door a simple push/pull operation. COMPLETE the following to dog the device. DEPRESS the push bar completely and HOLD. CAUTION Over-rotation of the key past the prescribed ¼...
Removing or Replacing the End Caps NOTE: To facilitate maintenance procedures, the two end caps can be removed. PERFORM the following to remove the end caps. INSERT a small Phillips tip screwdriver through the holes located in the end caps and UNSCREW the concealed attachment screws. REMOVE the end caps and SET aside.
Positioning the Jamb Strike CAUTION A proper frame stop must be used in conjunction with the door/exit device or damage may occur. NOTE: The jamb strike must be properly located and tightened securely for the device to properly operate. PERFORM the following to position the jamb strike. POSITION the strike assembly so the “starwheel”...
Maintenance Exit devices are designed for life safety first. Adams Rite devices are cycle tested in excess of one million operations, both as prototypes during design and as quality control samples periodically during production. Atmospheric and other localized conditions vary greatly, but extremely dirty, salty or abrasive situations could require service attention such as lubrication of moving parts from time to time to assure reliability.
Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Causes Corrective Action Push bar is not fully Review dogging procedures depressed. Device will not dog. Dogging assembly is Remove and inspect; and damaged. replace, if necessary. Undog device per dogging Device is dogged. procedures. Closer is not set at sufficient Make appropriate speed.
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Should any defect of manufacture (in material or workmanship) occur in its products, Adams Rite, upon prompt notification and proof to its satisfaction that the product was defective in manufacture for the use intended by Adams Rite, will at its option, exchange the product, repair the product, or refund the price charged by Adams Rite, FOB factory within the stated time frame listed below.
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material, the customer must reference the valid Adams Rite Purchase Order number upon which the product was originally ordered. If the original Purchase Order number is not available, at Adams Rite’s option a credit may be issued at the customer’s current cost. This decision will be made solely by Adams Rite in accordance with the provisions of these Terms.
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THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY. ADAMS RITE IS A DIVISION OF HANCHETT ENTRY SYSTEMS, INC. HANCHETT ENTRY SYSTEMS, INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.