SARGENT PR8700 Center & Top Latch Surface Vertical Rods for Pair of Doors - Manual

INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLING PP8700 x PR8700 & 12-PP8700 SERIES
TOP AND CENTER LATCH PANIC AND FIRE EXIT DEVICES
ON DOUBLE EGRESS DOORS
SP8700 & 12-SP8700 TOP AND CENTER LATCH PANIC AND
FIRE EXIT DEVICE ON SINGLE DOOR
FOR ASSISTANCE, CALL SARGENT AT 1-800-727-5477 or www.sargentlock.com
Top
Case
Top
Rod
Top
Case
Cover
Cover
Touch Bar
Arm
Mortise Lock
Case
Primary
Mortise Lock
Case
Secondary
Mounting
Plate
End Cap
Important: Surface of door
where exit device is to be
applied must be flush. Clear
away any raised projections to
allow exit device to rest on flat
surface of door.
Left Hand Reverse Bevel Door
Shown Here Swinging In For
Parts Illustration Purposes Only
U.S. Patent No. 6,120,071
AVAILABLE STOCK LENGTHS
LENGTH “E” 32" DOOR, NO CUT OFF REQUIRED. CAN BE CUT TO FIT
DOORS DOWN TO 24" WIDE.
LENGTH “F” 36" DOOR, NO CUT OFF REQUIRED. CAN BE CUT TO FIT
DOORS DOWN TO 33" WIDE. USED FOR STANDARD AND
12- RAIL PREFIXES.
LENGTH “H” 36" DOOR, NO CUT OFF REQUIRED. CAN BE CUT TO FIT
DOORS DOWN TO 33" WIDE. USED FOR 16- AND
ELECTRONIC PREFIXES.
LENGTH “J” 42" DOOR, NO CUT OFF REQUIRED. CAN BE CUT TO FIT
DOORS DOWN TO 37" WIDE.
LENGTH “G” 48" DOOR, NO CUT OFF REQUIRED. CAN BE CUT TO FIT
DOORS DOWN TO 43" WIDE.
CAUTION: BEFORE STARTING :
• Check hand of door - this device is handed and not reversible
• Check hand of device against application
• 2-3/4" backset only
• 1-3/4" thick door only (No glass bead shim available, No inside panel
application)
• Door should be fitted and hung
• Verify box label for size of exit device, function and hand
2-3/4"
MARK VERTICAL
AND HORIZONTAL
REFERENCE LINES
ON DOOR A
Vertical
Reference Line
(C Top and Center Case) L
Obtain dimensions
to finished floor
from template
2-3/4"
FINISHED FLOOR
INSIDE FACE
OF DOOR
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Vertical
Reference
Line
Tape
C of lock
front (See
template)
Top Case
Template
Door Stop
C Line of
Chassis &
Rail
Obtain dimension
to finished floor
from template
PREPARE DOOR
1.Tape templates
on inside of door
along reference
lines
2.Spot and drill
holes
3.Mortise holes for
outside trim, if
required
Note: For wood
doors that have
a mortise cutout
for the lock body
over 1", install
shims to prevent
lock from moving
around and
causing lost
latchbolt travel.
B
L
L
11/32"
“Lock Down Key”
To operate: Depress pushrail,
insert hex key (or cylinder key
when used) and turn clockwise.
Not for fire exit hardware.
A7212C
Rod Guide
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