Description
The Adams Rite 8420-27230 is a life-safety exit device engineered for narrow stile aluminum doors requiring mortise locking. The 8400 Series suits standard door openings from 30" to 48" and adjusts vertically from 30" to 44", fitting doors up to 8 feet tall. It solves the need for code-compliant emergency egress on modern storefront and curtainwall installations.
This non-handed device fits 1-3/4" to 2-1/4" thick doors with minimum 3-3/4" stile width. Field-reversible lever trim and optional dogging configurations (hex key, cylinder, or electric) provide installation flexibility. As an authorized dealer, E.D. Locks offers expert guidance on compatibility, keying, and tall door kits. Contact sales@edlocks.com or 1-877-207-6067 for questions.
Specifications
- Series: 8400
- Pushbar lengths: 30", 36", 42", 48" (field cuttable)
- Bar height adjustment: 30" to 44"
- Door height capacity: Up to 8 ft (10 ft with optional 8055 Tall Door Kit)
- Door thickness: 1-3/4" to 2-1/4"
- Minimum stile width: 3-3/4"
- Projection: 2-15/16" extended, 1-15/16" dogged
- Dogging options: Hex key, cylinder (8100 only), or electric
- Fasteners: Self-tapping screws or optional Sex Bolt Kits
- Cylinder compatibility: Rim or mortise with MS cam (1" to 1-1/4" length)
- Warranty: Five year limited
