SARGENT NB8700 Top Latch Surface Vertical Rod - Manual (Page 3)

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ATTACHING CENTER CHASSIS AND
700 SERIES ET CONTROL TRIM (IF USED)
SECOND
(E) ET control
spindle
(C)
Tube
support
(B) Oval
head screws
(G) 1/4-20
Flat head
screws
(D) Adjusting tube
(A) #10 Flat
head screws
(F) Chassis
hub
ATTACHING THE CHASSIS
1. Secure chassis to door with (4) #10 flat head screws (A) using
the four corner holes of the chassis and the appropriate screws
(Wood/Metal).
NOTE: See instruction sheet A6374 for ET details
(changing hands, etc).
ATTACHING ET CONTROL
2. To install ET control, first loosen 2 screws (B) holding the tube
support (C) and adjusting tube (D) on chassis. Slide off to remove
the tube support (C).
3. Slide ET control spindle (E) into the lower chassis hub (F)
and position ET control against the door.
4. Throughbolt ET control to chassis with (2) 1/4-20 flat head screws (G).
5. Re-attach adjusting tube (D) and tube support (C) with 2 screws (B).
6. Attach 646 top strike using holes marked in the first step with (2)
#12-24 flat head screws.
PREPARING AND INSTALLING RAIL ASSEMBLY
THIRD
Check box label.
The following prefixes are provided “factory cut” to size: AL-, 56- and 58.
If cutting is required continue with step “A”.
If cutting is not required proceed to step “B”.
A
Determine cut off dimension “X” by subtracting
1-3/4" from dimension “Y”.
B
TOP VIEW OF EXIT DEVICE
For doors with a stile, the rail must
overlap stile by 1/2" or more
Vertical reference line
(CL of chassis)
1-3/4" min.
“X”
“Y”
Cut off mark
1. Depress push rail and cut
off at mark.
2. Cut must be straight.
3. For (43-) flush end cap use
cutting guide provided.
4. Remove sharp edges with file.
1. Push lift arm toward the door and slide rail onto
chassis and over the lift arm.
2. Attach rail assembly to chassis with two (2) #8-32
truss head machine screws (H).
NOTE: Do NOT tighten screws.
Lift arm
Level (J) Mounting
plate
(I) Rail assembly
(H) Rail mounting screw
(2 places) (#8-32 x 3/8 Truss hd
machine screw)
(J) Mounting plate
(K) Mounting plate screws
(#10-24 x 3/4" Rd hd
machine screws)
3. Level rail assembly (I) on the door. Locate mounting
plate (J) to attach the rail assembly to door with two
(2) #10-24 rd hd screws (K).
4. Tighten all screws securely.
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