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3

4

Temporarily Attach Bottom Latch Cable Assembly 
to Center Slide.

For 2-Point Latch Only

6

Adjust Bottom Latch Retraction (if necessary).  

For 2-Point Latch Only

d.  While holding the snap-fitting 

with a 

³⁄₈

" wrench, continue to 

tighten the locknut until it is 
secure. 

c.  While holding the conduit cap 

with a 

³⁄₈

" wrench, use a 10mm 

wrench to turn the locknut in a 
clockwise direction to close the 
gap between the lock nut and 
snap-fitting. Stop when the gap 
is closed and the snap-fitting 
begins to turn with the locknut. 

a.  While holding the snap-fitting 

with a 

³⁄₈

" wrench, use a 10mm 

wrench to break loose the lock 
nut. 

b.  While holding the lock nut in 

place, rotate the barrel of the 
snap-fitting clockwise by hand 
until the bottom latch is 
retracted to within 

¹⁄₁₆

" of flush.

bottom latch

(retracted)

¹⁄₁₆

"

flush

snap-fitting

locknut

conduit cap

 

NOTE

: Adjustment must be made while the top 

latch is in the hold-open position, with cable 
flexed into an L-shape to simulate the installed 
condition of the latches.

!

 

These (3) hex 

components 
are used to 
make the 
adjustment. 

5

Determine if Bottom Latch Retraction Adjustment is 
Necessary.  

For 2-Point Latch Only

a.  Flex the cable into an L-shape as shown to simulate the installed 

condition of the latches. 

top latch

(hold-open

position)

bottom latch

(retracted)

¹⁄₁₆

"

flush

press

b.  To determine whether an adjustment is required, actuate the top 

latch to the hold-open position by pressing down on the connecting 
rod. Bottom latch should retract to within 

¹⁄₁₆

" of flush. If it does not, 

an adjustment is necessary.  

If no adjustment is needed, 
proceed to Step 7. 

bottom latch

lock nut

10mm

³⁄₈

"

10mm

³⁄₈

"

conduit 

cap

³⁄₈

"

10mm

snap-fitting

Position 

Cable C

 to 

bottom mounting 
bracket on center slide

Push cable snap 
against mounting 
bracket to secure 
cable

Pull on cable end to 
attach it to the cable 
link 

a

b

c

Summary of Contents for 9849WDC

Page 1: ...rtical Device for Wood Doors Installation Instructions 98 9949WDC Customer Service 1 877 671 7011 www allegion com us 2 Point Latch includes these additional parts 1 Point Latch LBL NOTE If door does not have a cutout for cabling inside lock stile door must be routed Refer to 9949 wood door template ...

Page 2: ...25548 23925423 23925787 CABLE IDENTIFICATION STANDARD SIZES WOOD DOORS Door Opening Height 23925605 23925480 24009334 23925720 23925761 B 24078453 24078453 24078453 24492399 24078453 24078453 C A cable removal tool has been provided Slot in tool fits over cable holding tabs down Pull on cable snap to loosen cable for removal b cable snap slot a Cable A a cable snap b d 3 Install Bottom Latch Cable...

Page 3: ...g locknut conduit cap NOTE Adjustment must be made while the top latch is in the hold open position with cable flexed into an L shape to simulate the installed condition of the latches These 3 hex components are used to make the adjustment 5 Determine if Bottom Latch Retraction Adjustment is Necessary For 2 Point Latch Only a Flex the cable into an L shape as shown to simulate the installed condit...

Page 4: ...determine centerlines 2 Backset Plastic Template NOTE This hole is to be diameter disregard larger center hole of plastic template For 2 Point Latch Only 7 Disconnect Bottom Latch Cable Assembly from Center Slide A cable removal tool has been provided Slot in tool fits over cable holding tabs down Disconnect cable end from cable link Remove bottom latch cable assembly from center slide Pull on cab...

Page 5: ...are Door Cutouts RHR LHR 2 Backset 2 5 Device Device 1 1 3 39 to finished floor Dia Omit for EO DT TL Push side of door RHR shown 11 Prepare 2 Center Slide Holes RHR LHR Dia x2 Device Device Push side of door RHR shown 1 1 1 ...

Page 6: ...r Bottom of Door Door Edge RHR Door Edge LHR Door Door 12 Prepare 4 Holes Surface Mount Drill Pilot 1 Deep Sex Bolts or 990 Trims OR Drill thru 14 If Necessary Prepare Door for Top Strike Cutout Cut out material this side only Latch Push side of door RHR shown 1 1 16 Insert Center Slide Assembly Thru Top Door Pocket NOTE Confirm top latch is in correct orientation before proceeding NOTE It is norm...

Page 7: ...ch bolt DO NOT remove NL drive screw for the following applications NL EO DT trims and 98 99 2 double cylinder devices i e TP 2 L 2 and K 2 If the trim being installed is BE i e 996L BE the trim lock tumbler on the back of the device must be in the UP position before device is installed This allows the trim to be unlocked at all times 996L BE 996K BE E996L E996L BE 696TP BE 697TP BE 990TP BE NL dr...

Page 8: ... Case to Door Surface Mount Sex Bolts Thru bolting Trim 1 door 2 door 1 door 2 door 22 Install 2 Center Slide Mounting Screws 23 Mark and Prepare 2 Holes Surface Mount Drill Pilot 1 Deep Sex Bolts OR Drill thru b c a OR ...

Page 9: ...ap Bracket and End Cap 10 x 1 Wood screw Surface mount WDC 10 24 x Sex bolts 1 door 10 24 x 1 Sex bolts 2 door 25 Install Bottom Latch Mounting Bracket Assembly to Bottom of Door with 3 Screws For 2 Point Latch Only Push Side of Door RHR shown NOTE Confirm correct orientation of assembly before proceeding Open side of housing should face pull side of door Pin must go thru both sides of bracket Bot...

Page 10: ...ke Retrofit installation metal wood 29 Hang Door on Frame CAUTION For 2 point latches bottom latch cannot be in locked position while hanging door on frame Latch must be retracted 28 Attach Lower Cable Assembly to Center Slide For 2 Point Latch Only Reach into door pocket to position cable end to bottom mounting bracket a a Push cable snap against bracket to secure cable b Pull on cable end to att...

Page 11: ...ontact with the S Hook Tighten retainer clip screw c a b 34 Install Lift Finger and Retainer Clip a c d e Slide L shaped lift finger thru block in device center case and then into center slide Insert adjustment screw and rotate with screwdriver to raise lift finger until it is snug against block Secure lift finger and retainer clip with screw Install retainer clip against lift finger snapping it i...

Page 12: ... as Necessary then Install the Third Strike Screw to Fix the Strike Position 38 Install Center Case Cover and Door Cover Plate Remove protective film from pushbar Metal Wood 25 x Deep 10 24 Drill Pilot 1 Deep OR metal wood 36 Perform Functional Test of Door For 2 Point Latch Only a Depress pushbar Door should begin to open when pushbar is nearly fully depressed If necessary refer to Step 35 to rea...

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