Description
The Sargent 1943-WD8615E is a Grade 1 exit device designed for metal doors requiring durable, maintenance-free security. Built with modular construction and few moving parts, it easily exceeds ANSI/BHMA standards for cycle and strength. Ideal for facilities seeking reliable panic hardware that performs throughout the building's lifetime.
This rim-mounted device suits metal doors 1.75 inches minimum thickness with 4.5-inch minimum stile width. Available strike options include 650 top and 606 bottom strikes for panic and fire-rated applications. Contact our authorized dealer team at sales@edlocks.com or 1-877-207-6067 for configuration assistance, rail sizing, and electric options including alarm, delayed egress, and remote latch retraction.
Specifications
- Model: 1943-WD8615E
- Finish: Satin Stainless Steel (32D)
- Mounting: Rim, Left Hand Reverse (LHR)
- Door Thickness: 1.75 inches minimum; up to 2.25 inches (specify thickness)
- Stile Width: 4.5 inches minimum
- Device Centerline: 41 inches from finished floor (standard); 38 inches for elementary schools
- Maximum Door Height: 96 inches
- Pushbar Projection: 3 inches neutral, 2.125 inches depressed
- Center Case: 8.375 inches x 2.625 inches
- Rail Options: E (24-32 inches), F (33-36 inches), J (37-42 inches), G (43-48 inches)
- Strikes: 650 top, 606 bottom (panic and fire-rated)
- Dogging: Hex key standard; cylinder dogging available
- Grade: ANSI/BHMA Grade 1