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How is the Von Duprin LX kit different than the EL - LX kit?
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The Von Duprin LX kit would have a rod included in the kit. The EL-LX switch kit does not include the rod as the EL dogging rod is used.:
What is the wire gauge on the motor driven L9000 mortise locks?
Resolution:
Supply wires - 24AWGRX wires - 20AWGLX wires - 20 AWG:
What is the difference between an RX switch and an RX-LC (low current) switch?
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The standard Von Duprin switches (RX and LX switches in exit devices, and DS dual switches in 6100 and 6200 Electric Strikes) are rated for 0.05A to 2A @ 24 VDC. The low curren...:
Can you add the LX option to a Von Duprin device that already has the RX option?
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The Von Duprin RXLX combination switch must be ordered together as one assembly. Existing RX or LX switch must be removed to install the combination RX LX switch. Make sure correct RX LX combinatio...:
What are the Von Duprin part numbers for RX, LX and RX,LX-LC switch kits for field installation?
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The attached table shows the part numbers for LX-RX and LX-RX-LC switches field installed.:
What is the difference between Von Duprin LX and/or RX switches and the Signal Switch SS option?
Resolution:
The RX monitors the push bar while the LX monitors the latch bolt of the exit device. A SS device has an LX and a key cylinder switch plus an emergency push bar signage.:
Is there a template that shows where to drill the hole for E/EL/SS/RX/LX/CX wires?
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The hole should be drilled in the field once the end cap is located on the door. It is a 5/8" hole, that is located 5/16" from the end of the mechanism case. See installation instruction of t...:
SS SIGNAL SWITCH
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SS, LX, RX:
Can you have an EL device and a SS device on the same device?
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You can not have an EL and SS in the same device as the EL and SS devices have two different base plate assembly.:
Can the Von Duprin SS and ALK option be in the same device?
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Depends on what is being ordered; SS can stand for either the "Signal Switch" or the "Silk Screen" push bar. The SS (Signal Switch) and ALK (Exit Alarm) sit in the same location in the exit devi...:
What grade of stainless steel do we use in the levers on L9000 locks?
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Schlage offers 629 and 630 stainless finishes on levers for the L-Series only. These levers are made of 303 or 304 grade stainless steel.:
Can a pneumatic (PN) 33A/35A/98/99 exit device use the RX or LX switches?
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PN33/35/98/99 Pneumatic exit devices are not usually used with RX or LX switches since the Pneumatic PN device is used instead EL to eliminate the electric from the device.:
Why should you use the LX switch with an ALK being used in Von Duprin surface vertical rod devices?
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An RX switch would only trigger the ALK Alarm Kit when the pushpad of the device is depressed.Surface Vertical Rod (SVR) Devices such as the 2227, 33/3527A, 98/9927, and 98/9957 devices could be op...:
Can the Von Duprin Chexit device be ordered with LX latch bolt monitor?
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The LX switch is not available with Von Duprin rim and vertical rod Chexit devices. If using a mortise Chexit device the SS7500 mortise lock would provide a LX latch bolt monito...:
What power supply is used with RX or LX switches?
Resolution:
The RX switch is request exit and the LX switch is latch bolt monitor switch. They do not require a power supply directly. The electrified hardware that the RX or LX switch...: