Von Duprin EL9947EO-F LBR | Grade 1 Fire Rated Surface Vertical Rod Less Bottom Exit Device Rod with Electric Latch Retraction For Metal Doors, Grooved Mechanism Case
The Von Duprin EL9947EO-F LBR is a Grade 1 and UL Listed fire concealed vertical rod exit device less bottom rod, featuring Electric Latch Retraction. The EL9947 fire concealed vertical rod less bottom rod exit device comes with a grooved mechanism case. The Electric Latch (EL) feature provides remote latch retraction ability to exit devices. With the flip of a switch the electric latch retraction feature of the Von Duprin EL9947-F fire cvr lbr is activated and this turns an exit door to a push-pull operation. The latch can be retracted either momentary or for extended time periods.
The EL9947F fire concealed vertical rod less bottom rod exit device with electric latch retraction is an exit only device, but numerous durable and aesthetically pleasing outside exit trims are available. Please see our Von Duprin 98/99 Series Exit Trim Product Information Guide below for more information.
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Von Duprin 98/99 Series Exit Trim Product Information Guide
| Part # (Click link below to view Part) | Image | Works with Exit Device | ANSI Function | Function Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990DT - Dummy Trim |
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98/99 Rim/Rim-F XP98/XP99 Rim/Rim-F 98/9927/27-F 98/9947/47-F 98/9947WDC/WDC-F 98/9948/48-F 98/9949/49-F 98/9950WDC/50WDC-F 98/9957/57-F 98/9975/75-F |
02 | Pull when dogged |
| 990NL - Night latch |
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03 | Key retracts latch bolt | |
| 990TP - Thumbpiece |
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05 | Key locks and unlocks | |
| 990TP-BE - Thumbpiece blank escutcheon |
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15 | Always operable, no cylinder | |
| 996K - Knob |
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08 | Key locks and unlocks | |
| 996K-NL - Knob-night latch |
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03 | Key retracts latch bolt | |
| 996K-BE - Knob-blank escutcheon |
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14 | Always operable, no cylinder | |
| 996K-DT - Knob-Dummy Trim |
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02 | Pull when dogged | |
| 996L - Lever |
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08 | Key locks and unlocks | |
| 996L-NL - Lever-night latch |
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03 | Key retracts latch bolt | |
| 996L-BE - Lever-blank escutcheon |
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14 | Always operable, no cylinder | |
| 996L-DT - Lever-Dummy Trim |
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02 | Pull when dogged | |
| 110NL-MD/110NL-WD - Night Latch Cylinder Assembly | ![]() |
03 | Key retracts latch bolt | |
| 252L - Lever | ![]() |
Von Duprin 9852/9952 | 08 | Key locks and unlocks |
| 252L-BE - Lever - blank escutcheon | ![]() |
14 | Always operable, no cylinder | |
| Optional Trims For 98/99 Series Exit Devices | ||||
| 696DT - Dummy Trim | ![]() |
98/99 Rim/Rim-F XP98/XP99 Rim/Rim-F 98/9927/27-F 98/9947/47-F 98/9947WDC/WDC-F 98/9948/48-F 98/9949/49-F 98/9950WDC/50WDC-F 98/9957/57-F 98/9975/75-F |
02 | Pull when dogged |
| 696NL - Night latch | ![]() |
03 | Key retracts latch bolt | |
| 696TP - Thumbpiece | ![]() |
05 | Key locks and unlocks | |
| 696TP-BE - Thumbpiece blank escutcheon | ![]() |
15 | Always operable, no cylinder | |
| 697DT - Dummy Trim | ![]() |
02 | Pull when dogged | |
| 697NL - Night latch | ![]() |
03 | Key retracts latch bolt | |
| 697TP - Thumbpiece | ![]() |
05 | Key locks and unlocks | |
| 697TP-BE - Thumbpiece blank escutcheon | ![]() |
15 | Always operable, no cylinder | |
Specifications of Von Duprin EL9947EO-F LBR Fire Rated Concealed Vertical Rod Less Bottom Rod Exit Device with Electric Latch Retraction
Device functions
EO - Exit Only
Device lengths
2' 2' (610 mm) Door size
3' 2'4' to 3' (711mm to 914mm) Door size
4' 2'10" to 4' (864mm to 1219mm) Door size
Device centerline from finished floor
39 5⁄8" (1006 mm)
Center case
8" x 2 3⁄4" x2 3⁄8" (203mm x 70mm x 60mm)
Mechanism case
2 1 ⁄4" x 2 1 ⁄4" (57mm x 57mm)
Projection
Pushbar neutral – 3 13/16" (97mm)
Pushbar depressed – 3 1/16" (78mm)
Latch bolt
Deadlocking anti-friction top and bottom bolt, 5⁄8" (16mm) throw
Door undercut
1 ⁄4" (7mm) recommended
Top and bottom latch case
4 1 ⁄2" x 2 1 ⁄8" x 1 1 ⁄2" (114mm x 54mm x 38mm)
Vertical Rods
1 ⁄2" square tubing, standard rods accommodate 7' (2134mm) doors. Top rod length: 34 15⁄16" (887mm); Bottom rod length: 31 1 ⁄2" (794mm). Extension rods available in 3' (914mm) for doors over 7' One piece top rod is available for 8' (2438mm) and 10' (3048mm) doors
Finishes
605, 606, 612, 625, 626/626AM, 628, 710, 711 and 643e
Fasteners and sex bolts (SNB)
Includes screw pack for 1 3⁄4" (44mm) to 2 1 ⁄4" (57mm) thick metal or wood doors, and 325 SNB for top and bottom latch (Optional 425 SNB available - Please fill out a quote request form for this)
Features available with Von Duprin EL9947-F LBR Fire Rated CVR LBR ELR Exit Device
Electrified options
LX Latch bolt monitor switch
RX Request to exit
RX2 Double request to exit
E Electric locking and unlocking trim
EL Electric latch retraction
QEL Quiet electric latch retraction
SS Signal switch
CX Chexit delayed exit
ALK Alarm exit kit
WP-RX Waterproof request to exit
CON Allegion Connect
Mechanical options
AX Accessible device (LBR only)
GBK Glass bead kit
PL Pullman latch
PN Pneumatic latch retraction
QM Quiet mechanical
SNB Sex bolts
SEC Security screws
SLM Special laminate material blocking
WH Weep holes
WS Tornado and hurricane tested
Dogging feature
No mechanical dogging;
Please fill out a Quote Request Form, if you do not see an option listed.
Strikes
Top: 299F – Dull black
Bottom: 304L – Unfinished
- Option:Choose Finish (Click here to see our Detailed Door Hardware Finish Guide):
- https://blog.locksandsafes.com/2020/07/28/lock-and-door-hardware-finishes/





















