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INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLING

2828 SERIES RIM EXIT DEVICE 

CAUTION!

BEFORE STARTING:

- INSTALL MULLION IF USED;

- DOOR SHOULD BE FITTED AND HUNG;

- CHECK BOX LABEL FOR SIZE OF EXIT DEVICE.

AVAILABLE STOCK LENGTHS:

LENGTH "E" - 32" DOOR, NO CUT REQUIRED.

 CAN BE CUT TO FIT DOORS DOWN TO 24" WIDE.

LENGTH "F" - 36" DOOR, NO CUT REQUIRED.

 CAN BE CUT TO FIT DOORS DOWN TO 30" WIDE.

LENGTH "G" - 48" DOOR, NO CUT REQUIRED.

 CAN BE CUT TO FIT DOORS DOWN TO 36" WIDE.  

DOOR

DOUBLE DOOR WITH 980 MULLION

SINGLE DOOR

DOOR

DOOR

FIRST

FINISHED FLOOR

FOURTH

A6368 N

A

41"

VERTICAL 

REFERENCE LINE

(CL OF CHASSIS)

“A”

MOUNTING BRACKET

“LOCK DOWN KEY”

TO OPERATE: DEPRESS PUSHRAIL;

INSERT HEX KEY AND TURN CLOCKWISE.

RAIL ASSEMBLY

CENTER

CHASSIS

ASSEMBLY

VERTICAL REFERENCE LINE

(CL OF CHASSIS)

HORIZONTAL 

REFERENCE LINE

(CL OF CHASSIS AND 

RAIL ASSEMBLY)

HORIZONTAL 

REFERENCE LINE

(CL OF CHASSIS AND 

RAIL ASSEMBLY)  

VERTICAL REFERENCE LINE

(CL OF CHASSIS)

VERTICAL 

REFERENCE LINE

(CL OF CHASSIS)

END CAP

641 STRIKE SHOWN 

MARK VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL

REFERENCE LINES ON THE DOOR

B IDENTIFY TYPE OF INSTALLATION TO

DETERMINE LOCATION OF VERTICAL CL

“A”

FOR DOORS WITH STILE RAIL MUST 

OVERLAP STILE BY 1/2" MIN.

APPLY RAIL ASSEMBLY

CAUTION:

DO NOT CUT CLOSER THAN

3 1/2" FROM THE CONNECTING

ARM PIVOT IN THE PUSH RAIL 

B

A

DEPRESS ARM INTO RAIL OPENING AND SLIDE RAIL ONTO CHASSIS.

LEVEL RAIL AND FASTEN MOUNTING PLATE

VERTICAL REFERENCE LINE

(CL OF CHASSIS)

PLACE MOUNTING PLATE TIGHT 

AGAINST RAIL AND ATTACH IT TO 

THE DOOR WITH THREE #10 

ROUND HEAD SCREWS

"X"

"Y"

1 3/4" MIN.

3 1/2" MIN.

LEVEL

ATTACH RAIL ASSEMBLY TO THE CHASSIS

WITH TWO #8 TRUSS HEAD MACHINE SCREWS. 

MOUNTING PLATE

HOLD DOWN PUSH RAIL,

CUT OFF AND DEBURR.

DETERMINE CUT OFF DIMENSION "X" BY SUBTRACTING 1 3/4" FROM DIMENSION "Y".

MARK CUT OFF POINT ON MOUNTING RAIL.

• CHECK BOX LABEL. IF CUTTING IS NOT REQUIRED PROCEED TO STEP "B".

• IF CUTTING IS REQUIRED, CONTINUE WITH STEP "A". 

IMPORTANT:

1. FOR RIM CYLINDER APPLICATIONS:

 INSTALL CYLINDER TAIL WASHER TO CYLINDER

 TAIL PIECE. SEE STEP THREE FOR DETAILS.

2. CLEAR AWAY ANY RAISED PROJECTIONS 

 TO ALLOW EXIT DEVICE TO REST ON 

  FLAT SURFACE OF THE DOOR.

CYLINDER

TAIL WASHER

FIFTH

APPLY COVERS AND STRIKE

ATTACH COVER TO CHASSIS WITH

FOUR #8 TRUSS HEAD MACHINE SCREWS

ATTACH STRIKE WITH TWO OUTER 

SCREWS AND TWO STAR WASHERS.

ADJUST FOR PROPER POSITION.

FOR EXIT ONLY APPLICATIONS

ATTACH END CAP TO 

MOUNTING PLATE

WITH TWO COVER 

SCREWS

RETAINING RING

SCREWDRIVER

CENTER CASE

CHASSIS 

ASSEMBLY

CAM

USING RETAINING RING 

PLIERS (NOT SHOWN) OR 

SCREWDRIVER TO REMOVE 

RETAINING RING FROM THE 

CAM AND CAM FROM THE 

CENTER CHASSIS ASSEMBLY 

FOR FLUSH MOUNTING.    

K-HTB APPLICATIONS

ATTACH CHASSIS 

WITH FOUR #10 

WOOD OR 

MACHINE SCREWS

ATTENTION! SLIDE WASHER

OVER THE CYLINDER TAIL BEFORE

BACK PLATE INSTALLATION

KNOB TRIM APPLICATIONS

TRIM IS NON HANDED.

1. SCREW THE ROSE DOWN ALL THE WAY.

2. WITH KEYHOLE FACING DOWN, POSITION TRIM 

 IN CROSS BORE HOLE, AND ATTACH TO CHASSIS 

  WITH (2) #10-32 FILLISTER HD. MACHINE SCREWS.

OUT

RIGHT HAND

REVERSE BEVEL

LEFT HAND

REVERSE BEVEL

THIS EXIT DEVICE 

IS NON-HANDED

THIRD

APPLY HARDWARE

SECOND

PREPARE DOOR

**FOR LEVER TRIM APPLICATIONS, SEE INSTRUCTION

SHEET A7274 PACKED W/LEVER TRIM. 

THRUBOLT OUTSIDE 

TRIM (IF USED) TO 

CHASSIS

HORIZONTAL REFERENCE LINE

(CL OF CHASSIS AND RAIL ASSEMBLY)
VERTICAL REFERENCE LINE

(CL OF CHASSIS)

WHEN CYLINDER IS USED -

IT MUST BE POSITIONED IN

THE MIDDLE OF TRIM, AS

ILLUSTRATED

APPLY TEMPLATE ON THE DOOR ALONG REFERENCE

LINES AND TAPE IT WITH SUPPLIED TAPE.

IF DOOR ALREADY HAS ANSI DOOR PREP

(161 CUT-OUT), OR HAS 2 1/8" DIA HOLE AT 2 3/4" 

BACKSET,POSITION TEMPLATE OVER EXISTING 

HOLE & MARK FOR 4 CHASSIS MOUNTING HOLES. 

ATTENTION:

USE STANDARD SHIMS FOR

CENTER CHASSIS MOUNTING

FOR RIM CYLINDER ONLY APPLICATION

RIM CYLINDER 

ASSEMBLY

MACHINE

SCREW

CYLINDER

TAIL PIECE

CYLINDER

BACK PLATE

CYLINDER TAIL WASHER

ATTENTION:

SLIDE CYLINDER TAIL 

WASHER OVER THE 

CYLINDER TAIL PIECE 

BEFORE ATTACHING 

CYLINDER BACK PLATE 

TO THE DOOR 

VR

RIM

AL

RM

    

SPOT AND DRILL HOLES.

I

F USE 641 STRIKE DIM. "A"=2 1/4"

IF USE 641 STRIKE DIM. "A"=2 1/4"

IF USE 613 STRIKE DIM. "A"=1 3/4"

IF USE 642 STRIKE DIM. "A"=1 1/2"

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