Falcon MEL25V-EO Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device, Motorized Latch Retraction

Falcon MEL25V-EO Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device, Motorized Latch Retraction

- Maximum flexibility in a variety of applications

- Wide range of features and options

- Patent pending deadlocking technology

- Frequent traffic

- Offices, churches, hospitality, retail, education, healthcare

- Interior, exterior, new construction, retro-fit

- 10-year warranty

Hand: Field reversible.

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

Angle bracket Use 4215 angle bracket in flush transom installations. Allows use of standard 3788 strike.

Latchbolt: Top stainless steel 3⁄4" throw. Bottom bolt, 1 ⁄2" throw.

Deadlocking latchbolt: Standard in top latch.

Dogging feature: Half turn hex dogging standard. No threaded parts to wear out.

Cylinder dogging: Specify “CD" prefix. Uses 1 1 ⁄ 8" long mortise cylinder with standard cam.

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

Projections: 2 3⁄4" maximum, 2" dogged. 

Fasteners: All mounting screws are concealed, sheet metal screws and machine screws available, specify AMS.

Sex bolts: Recommended when device is used with hollow core wood, composite or light gauge hollow metal doors. For EO device, specify 12 - 425 SNB. For devices with trim, specify 8 - 425  SNB.

ANSI: Certified ANSI A156.3-2001 grade 1 standards.

Vertical rods: Furnished to length based on a 40 1 ⁄4" horizontal CL from finished floor and a 7'0" door standard.

 25-V-LBR: Less bottom rod vertical device

Extension Rods: For door heights over 7'0" up to 8'0", 12" extension rods Are Needed

MOdel: Falcon 25V-EO, 25-V-EO, 25VEO, 25V EO, 25 V EO, 25V EO,

MEL Specifications compliance:

• MEL is designed for use on exit devices that are BHMA Certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.3

• Exit devices with MEL are UL and cUL Listed as "Panic Hardware" (UL 305) and as "Fire Exit Hardware" (UL 10C)

• The MEL Conversion Kit is UL Classified under "Accessories for Single-Point Locks  and Latches and Fire Exit Hardware" (UL 10C)

Electronic specifications:

MEL electrical load Voltage 24 VDC Current 1.0 A Inrush (0.5 sec) 0.14 A Holding

MEL wire run lengths Distance (one way) - Wire gauge 

200' - 18 AWG 

320' - 16 AWG

500' - 14 AWG

800' - 12 AWG

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