SARGENT LR8600 Low Profile Center & Top Latch Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Devices User Manual
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A7393D 3-10-10
A
REQUIRED TOOLS:
Hammer
Needle nose pliers
#2 Phillips screw driver
#3 Phillips screw driver
Tape measure
Drill with 11/32" drill bit
Locking pliers
Flash light
1) Mount primary and secondary mortise locks in doors with
(2) #12 flat head machine screws provided.
2) Install outside fronts to mortise locks with (2) #8 flat head
machine screws provided.
INSTALL MORTISE LOCKS
C
ASSEMBLE TOP ROD AND EXTENSION
Secondary
mortise lock
Primary
mortise lock
1) If rod assembly is in two pieces, continue
with step 2.
If rod assembly is in one piece go, to part “D”.
2) Slide rod together and align holes.
3) Secure with spiral pin.
Extension rod
and bolt
Connector
Spiral pin
Top rod
Connecting tube
B
1) Using the appropriate portion of template
A6381, supplied with trim, drill all required
holes in the door.
2) Align the spindle with the outside hub and
install ET trim.
3) Secure with 1/4-20 screws and cup washers.
INSTALL TRIM (IF APPLICABLE)
Outside
hub
Cup
washer
D
INSTALL TOP ROD ASSEMBLY
1) Insert rod assembly into door,
as shown.
2) Align connecting tube with top
mount.
3) Rotate rod assembly clockwise until
bolt projects 1/4" above the door.
Connecting tube
Top mount
Latchbolt tail
NOTE:
After rods are installed, doors can be
blocked open until chassis is installed.
If doors are closed and latched before
chassis is installed, the bolts can be
retracted from the inside by pulling
the latchbolt tail toward the hinge.