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76How to Survey a Job Site for Electric Locking
Overview of some of the considerations one needs to take into account when planning to control doors and locks electrically.
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80Touch Bar Release Devices for Magnetic Locks
A review of popular mechanical and electronic touch bars used to release electromagnetic locks for egress.
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86Hardware for Aluminum Storefront Doors
Overview of mechanical locking devices available for aluminum storefront type doors.
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71Electric Power Transfers
A review of the many ways to get a wire from a door frame into a door: for exit devices with electric latch retraction or electrified trim, electric locks, electric strikes in double door applications and for request to exit or other monitoring switches.
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62Electric Latch Retraction Exit Devices Field Conversion
Electric Latch Retraction / Latch Pullback Field Conversion Some exit device manufacturers offer kits to convert mechanical exit devices to exit devices with electric latch retraction in the field. Following is a short list of manufacturers...
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77Electrifying an Aluminum Store Front Opening
Electrification options for aluminum, narrow stile storefront doors.
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76Basic Life Safety Considerations for Door Hardware
A brief look at path of egress, fire and life safety considerations concerning door hardware choices.
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79Exit Device Option Overview
An overview of the options available for exit devices and panic hardware.
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74Exit Alarm Overview
Exit alarms sound an alarm when an unauthorized person exits through a door. Here are a few examples.
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63Exit Device Trim and Controls
Typical nightlatch trim includes a cylinder hole and a pull. Key retracts latch or latches. Not all vertical rod devices are compatible with this kind of trim. Not available electrified. With thumbpiece trim, the key locks and unlocks the...
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