Specifications

8 • Von Duprin 98/99 Series
98/99 Rim exit device
98/99 Rim exit device
98 and 99 Rim exit devices for all types of single and double doors with mullion, UL listed for panic
exit hardware. Devices are ANSI A156.3 – 2001 Grade 1. The 98 device has a smooth mechanism case
and the 99 device has a grooved case. The rim device is non-handed except when the following
device options are used: SD (special dogging), -2 (double cylinder) or SS (signal switch). See
Opposite page for available outside trim and device functions. Covers stock hollow metal doors with
86 or 161 cutouts on single doors (may cover cutouts on pairs – consult template).
Finishes – US3, US3A, US4, US4A, US10, US26, US26D, US26D-AM Antimicrobial, US28, 313, 315 &
643E. US15 and US32D available with 98 Series only.
Hex key dogging comes standard
on 98/99 Rim exit devices
The 299 Strike ships
standard, optional strikes
available
Specifications
Device functions
Device ships EO/DT/NL. Field selectable. For TP, K or L remove
NL drive screw from device.
Device lengths
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
13
/16" (1011 mm)
39
11
/16" (1008 mm) with mullion
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,
3
/4" (19mm) throw
Fasteners & sex
bolts (SNB)
Includes screw pack for 1
3
/4" (44mm) and 2
1
/4" (57mm) thick
metal or wood doors. Optional 425 SNB available,
see page 9 for quantities.
Electric options
LX Latchbolt monitor switch
RX Pushpad monitor switch
RX2 Double pushpad monitor switch
E Electric locking & unlocking trim
EL Electric latch retraction
QEL Quiet electric latch retraction
SS Signal switch
CX Chexit delayed exit
ALK Alarm exit kit
WP-RX Waterproof request to exit
CON Allegion Connect
Mechanical
options
-2 Double cylinder
AX Accessible device
GBK Glass bead kit
PN Pneumatic latch retraction
XP Extra protection
SNB Sex bolts
SEC Security screws
Dogging feature
Hex key dogging standard
Dogging options
CD Cylinder dogging
SD Special center case dogging
LD Less dogging
DI Dogging indicator
CI Cylinder dogging indicator
Strikes
299 – Dull black
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
ALK
Alarm exit kit
• Unauthorized
opening triggers
85-decibel horn
• Set in armed or
disarmed mode
by key
CON
Allegion
Connectors
• Common
connectors to
connect various
door hardware all
the way to the
power supply
RX
Pushpad monitor
switch
• Signals use of an
opening
• SPDT switch to
monitor pushpad
XP
Extra protection
• 90˚ latch-to-
strike contact
• Force resistance
of 2,000+ lbs.
AX
Accessible device
• UL certied to
meet new 5 lb.
maximum
operating force
requirement
• Exceeds ANSI/
BHMA
requirements
CD
Cylinder dogging
• Replaces hex key
dogging
• Requires
standard 1
1
/4"
mortise cylinder
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