Specifications

42 • Von Duprin 98/99 Series
9849WDC-F/9949WDC-F Fire exit concealed vertical cable device for use on pairs of doors up to 8'
x 9' 3" (2438mm x 2819mm) double wood doors, UL listed for fire exit hardware. See page 72 for
detailed information on UL listed fire exit hardware label and door opening size information. Devices are
ANSI A156.3 – 2001 Grade 1. The 9849WDC-F device has a smooth mechanism case and the
9949WDC-F device has a grooved case. The concealed vertical cable device is non-handed except
when the following device options are used: SS (signal switch). See opposite page for available outside
trim and functions.
Scalp Plate – Device is furnished standard with an 8" (203mm) long scalp plate for easy access to
cables.
Note: Do not use on pair of doors with 9975 devices.
Finishes – US3, US3A, US4, US4A, US10, US26, US26D, US26D-AM Antimicrobial, US28, 313, 315 &
643E. US15 and US32D available with 98 Series only.
Specifications
Device functions Device ships EO/DT/NL. Field selectable. For TP, K or L remove
NL drive screw from device.
Device lengths 2' 2" (610 mm) Door size (shipped less UL label)
3' 2'4' to 3' (711mm to 914 mm) Door size
4' 2'10" to 4' (864 mm to 1219 mm) Door size
Device centerline
from finished floor
39
5
/8" (1006 mm) Standard
Center case
dimensions
8" x 2
3
/4" x2
3
/8" (203mm x 70mm x 60mm)
Mechanism case
dimensions
2
1
/4" x 2
1
/4" (57mm x 57mm)
Projection Pushbar neutral – 3
13
/16" (97 mm)
Pushbar depressed – 3
1
/16" (78 mm)
Latch bolt Deadlocking top & bottom bolt, 1
1
/2" (38mm) throw
Door undercut
3
/4" (19mm) maximum
(24231516 spacer block kit needed for
3
/4" undercut)
Top & bottom
Latch case
5
13
/16" x 1
1
/4" x 1
7
/16" (147mm x 32mm x 37mm)
Vertical cables
7
/32" (6mm) Diameter stainless steel cables
Fasteners & sex
bolts (SNB)
Includes screw pack for 1
3
/4" (44mm) to 2
1
/4" (57mm) thick
wood doors. 425 SNB required on wood doors without SLM
blocking.
Electric options ALK Alarm exit kit
CX Chexit delayed exit
E Electric unlocking and locking trim
EL Electric latch retraction
HD-EL Electric latch retraction w/ hex dogging
QEL Quiet electric latch retraction
*
LX Latchbolt monitor switch
RX2 Double pushpad monitor switch
RX996L Trim monitor switch
RX Pushpad monitor switch
RXLC Pushpad monitor switch - low current
SS Signal switch
WP-RX Waterproof request to exit
CON Allegion Connect
Mechanical
options
GBK Glass bead kit
LBL Less bottom latch
PN Pneumatic latch retraction
SEC Security screws
SG Safety glow
SNB Sex bolts
SLM Special laminate material blocking
Dogging option No mechanical dogging. EL and QEL option available
Strikes Top – 249 - Unfinished, Bottom – 349 - Unfinished
ALK
Alarm exit kit
• Unauthorized
opening triggers
85-decibel horn
• Set in armed or
disarmed mode
by key
EL
Electric latch
retraction
• Enables remote
unlatching
• Alternative to
manual dogging
PN
Pneumatic latch
retraction
• For areas where
electrical devices
banned
• Special linkage
for mechanical or
pneumatic
dogging
E (E996L)
Electrified
breakaway lever
• Electried remote
locking/unlocking
• Standard in fail
safe condition
QEL
Quiet electric
latch retraction
• Bolt retraction via
switch
• Converts exit
door to push-pull
operation
CX
Chexit delayed
exit
• Meets NFPA 101
requirements
• Self-contained
controls, locking,
alarm
RX
Pushpad monitor
switch
• Signals use of an
opening
• SPDT switch to
monitor pushpad
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LX
Latchbolt monitor
switch
• Signals use of an
opening
• SPDT switch to
monitor latch bolt
Top latch
Center
slide
249
Top strike
338
Top strike
retrofit bracket
349
Bottom strike
Bottom latch
*For 98/9949 devices, LX switch monitors trim input or
electric dogging of EL/QEL devices. LX switch does not
monitor latchbolt condition.
CON
Allegion
Connectors
• Common
connectors to
connect various
door hardware all
the way to the
power supply