Falcon MEL-F-24-V-EO | Grade 1 Fire Rated Narrow Stile Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device with Motorized Electric Latch Retraction

Falcon MEL-F-24-V-EO | Grade 1 Fire Rated Narrow Stile Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device with Motorized Electric Latch Retraction

Specifications of Falcon MEL-F-24-V Fire Rated Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device with Motorized Latch Retraction

Hand

Field Reversible

UL

“A” Label (3 hr) - double egress - 8' x 10'; 90 min. same egress - 8' x 10'. Wood door: 20 min. 8' x 10'; 90 min. 8' x 9'. Consult door manufacturer for maximum rating.

Function

Exit Only

Strikes

3788 top strike is surface applied, 2130 bottom strike is mortised into floor.

Latchbolt

Top stainless steel, top latch 3⁄4" throw, bottom bolt 1 ⁄2" throw.

Deadlocking latchbolt

Standard with top latch

Latch Retention Hold

Standard with top latch.

Doors

1 3⁄4" thick, wood or metal. Specify thickness if other than 1 3⁄4" thick.

Projections

2 3⁄4" maximum

Stile

2 1 ⁄8" minimum when used in pairs.

Fasteners

All mounting screws are concealed. All machine (AMS) standard

Sex bolts

Recommended when device is used with hollow core wood, composite or light gauge hollow metal doors. For EO device, specify 8 - 425 (#10-24) SNB and 2 - 325 (1 ⁄4-20) SNB. For devices with trim, specify 8 - 425 (#10-24) SNB.

ANSI

Certified ANSI A156.3-2001 grade 1 standards.

F-24-V

Latch retention (LR) top latch and bottom square bolt. 3788 strike top, 2130 flush strike bottom.

Vertical Rods

Furnished to length based on a 40" horizontal CL from finished floor and a 7'0" door standard. Variations from these standards must be specified when ordering.

Shim kits

For glass lite applications; 1 ⁄4" thick, specify SK24-V.