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*24645558* WS9857/WS9957 WS9857-F/WS9957-F 24645558 WS-T9857/WS-T9957 Windstorm Exit Device Installation Instructions WS-T9857-F/WS-T9957-F You must use the screws and sexbolts provided with this exit device or the device will not be Tornado or Windstorm certified. Do not substitute any hardware on door.
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Prepare 2 holes and install a screw through each slot. Install Mark Door For Top & Bottom Latches Using Paper strike hook and additional screws if using 499F strike (Page 9) Templates On Back Cover 299/299F strike shown 499F strike (WS-T) Flush With Soffit #25 Drill #10-24 tap...
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Check to see if two holes have been prepared in the Attach center case to door top of the frame. If necessary, drill and tap holes as Thru-Bolting Trim shown below. Mark and Drill Top Strike Holes Using Soffit as Template Sex Bolts If Necessary, Cut Device...
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Install 2 support screws, and center case cover. Remove protective film from pushbar. Support screws (2) Adjust and secure strike 299/299F Strike 499F Strike for WS-T 3/16” Shim for 3/16” if shimming is necessary #25 Drill #10-24 tap Strike plate (299 only) WS-T: 499F strike, see page 10...
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Bottom Strike Installation (Refer to Template on Back Page as Needed) Threshold Applications Floor Applications Zero 566A threshold shown with 304L Cup Strike for WS. For other Grout strike into floor as shown. thresholds, see instructions supplied with threshold for specific details.
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Top rod may need to be cut or extended for doors other than 7’ tall CUT TOP ROD 1. Measure amount to cut off rod as shown below. 2. Cut rod. Note: Rod cutting is required for doors shorter than 2134mm’. Amount Drive out to cut off...
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Adjust Top Rod Prop Door Open Press Button (a) So Rod (b) Drops Slowly Depress Pushbar (c) Place Top Rod in Slot of Top Latch Verify That Top Latch Clicks and Holds (d) Install Top Rod Guide Push Top Rod (a) Upward Until Top Latch (b) Clicks and Holds Close Door If Necessary, Loosen Screw and...
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Adjust Bottom Rod Screw Bottom Rod Fitting All the Way In Install Bottom Rod Guide Slide Bottom Rod Ends Into Respective Slots Attempt to Open Door By Pressing Pushbar. If Door Will Not Open, Go to Step 4. Test Function a.
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499F Strike Prepare and install 2 screws through slotted holes Roller #25 Drill (against door) #10-24 tap Install strike hook and additional strike screws #7 (6 mm) Drill 1/4-20 tap 2 places #25 Drill #10-24 tap Template aligns as shown Template (align on C and against strike)
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