SARGENT FM8700 Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device - Manual (Page 15)

Mounting
bracket
Top
case
Top
bolt
Top
rod
Threaded
bushing
Inner
chassis
Bottom
rod
Spring
Sleeve
Bottom
bolt
Bottom
plate
Top bolt’s
flat
Wire &
connector
(2) #10 x 1-1/4”
Machine screw
Center case
chassis
Rail wire
connector
Wire
holder
(1) #10-24
3/4”
Machine
screws
Rail
assembly
Push rail
Chassis
arm
Cover
INSTALLING RODS INTO DOOR
1. Screw top rod and bottom rod into inner chassis and slide
this assembly into the door being careful not to damage wire
and connector
2. Slide wire and connector through the wire opening in the door
3. Attach the inner chassis to the door with (2) Fillister head screws
NOTE: If 700 ET Series Control is used, mount ET control next
ATTACH CHASSIS
1. Feed wire and connector through chassis as shown; mount chassis
2. Snap the Electrolynx connectors together and gather excess
wire in the top section of the chassis. Wire tie in place.
3. Finish installation per instruction sheet A7002 manual
E. Installing 59-MD8600/12-59-MD8600 Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Devices
CAUTION – BEFORE STARTING:
• Check hand of door (This device is handed and not reversible)
• Door should be fitted and hung
• Verify box label for size of exit device, function and hand
PREPARE DOOR and install rods and chassis – Refer to Instruction sheet A7002
IMPORTANT: Surface of door where
exit device is to be applied must be
flush. Clear away any raised projec-
tions to allow exit device to rest on flat
surface of door
4 Installation Instructions (Continued)
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