SCH8530S Narrow Design Heavy Duty Panic-Rated Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device / Smooth Housing / Grade 1

  • SCH8530S narrow design heavy duty panic-rated surface vertical rod exit devices with smooth housing are used for the aluminum frame full glass doors or narrow stile aluminum doors applications. Narrow design fire SVR exit devices are used for the aesthetics requirements of wide stile (2438mm x 2438mm) (8′ x 8′).
  • The Exit devices are available in the following finishes: US3, US4, US10, US10B, US26, US26D, US32D.

Quiet Solution (Option)

  • A mechanical damper controls the motion and reduces the noise associated with the exit device operation to provide customers with a quieter environment.
  • Specify “Quiet Solution” when ordering.

Panic-Rated SVR Exit Device:

  • Mounted with Vertical Rods.
  • Two-Point Locking.
  • Spring-Loaded Latches.
  • Durable Construction.

Why Is Panic Hardware Required?

  • Panic hardware is often mandated by building codes for certain types of buildings and areas, including but not limit to: schools, hospitals, commercial buildings, theaters and stadiums, etc.

Smooth Housing

  • Appearance: Sleek, modern, polished look.
  • Durability: Durable but more prone to visible scratches compared with grooved housing.
  • Applications: Low-traffic, aesthetic-focused settings.
Device Lengths Short (36″): 34 11/32″ (872 mm)
Long (48″): 46 5/16″ (1176 mm)
Door Widths 36″ – For 29″ to 36″ (736 mm to 914 mm) door size
48″ – For 33″ to 48″ (838 mm to 1219 mm) door size
Minimum Stile Width 2 19/32″ (66 mm)
Latch Bolt Top latch – 5/8″ (16 mm) throw, can be deadlocked automatically
Bottom Latch – 5/8″ (16 mm) throw, held retracted during door swing
Strikes Top – 812 (panic), 822 (fire). Bottom – 815 (panic), 825 (fire)
Dogging Kit Panic device – Hex key dogging (RD) standard
Fire device – No mechanical dogging (ND)
Dogging Options Cylinder Dogging (CD)
Less Dogging (LD)
Mounting Fasteners Panic device – Comes standard with machine screws for the device.
SNB (sex nuts and bolts) provided for top and bottom latches.
Optional SNB available for the device upon request.
Fire device – Supplied standard with sex nuts and bolts (SNB).
Mounting Height Device centerline from finished floor is 40″ (1016 mm) standard
Door Opening Height Standard door height is 7′, 8′ is available
Vertical Rods 1/2″ (13 mm) diameter tubular with rod guides.
Top rod has two pieces to connect for accommodating 7’or 8′ door.
Bottom rod is one piece, its length is 31 1/4″ (794 mm)
Projection Pushbar Neutral: 3 1/16″ (78 mm), Pushbar Depressed: 2 19/32″ (66 mm)

The devices are precut for 914 mm (36″) and 1219 mm (48″) wide doors (standard shipping size). No additional cutting is necessary.

Short (36″): 33 5/32″ (842 mm)
Long (48″): 45 1/8″ (1146 mm)

For narrow doors, trim the “A” portion to fit a door width minus 2″ (51 mm).

Standard vertical rods fit 7′ (2134 mm) panic exit doors or 8′ (2438 mm) fire exit doors. For taller doors, specify the height when ordering to receive a longer top rod.

Top – 812 (panic), 822 (fire). Bottom – 815 (panic), 825 (fire)

Parts Material

1. Mechanism Housing (or device body) Extruded aluminum
2. Push Bar Extruded aluminum
3. End Cap Nonferrous alloy
4. Dogging Plate (or device body) Extruded aluminum
5. Push Bar Trim Brass, stainless steel, steel
6. Push Bar End Cap Nonferrous alloy
7. Chassis Plated steel
8. Top Vertical Rod & Rod Guide Brass, stainless steel, steel
9. Latch Assembly Cover Nonferrous alloy
10. Top Latch, 5/8″ (16 mm) throw Stainless steel
11. Auxiliary Guarded Latch Stainless steel
12. Latch bolt, 3/4″ (19 mm) throw Stainless steel
13. Bottom Latch, 5/8″ (16 mm) throw Stainless steel
14. Bottom Vertical Rod Strong aluminum tube
15. Chassis Cover Nonferrous alloy or stainless steel

Device Length

The devices are precut for 36″ (914 mm) and 48″ (1219 mm) wide doors (standard shipping size), no additional cutting is necessary.

Short 36″: Device Length is 34 11/32″ (872 mm) for 3′ door use, with short push bar.
Long 48″: Device length is 46 5/16″ (1176 mm) for 4′ door use, with long push bar.

For narrow doors, trim the “A” portion to fit a door width minus 2″ (51 mm).

Standard vertical rods fit 7′ (2134 mm) panic exit doors or 8′ (2438 mm) fire exit doors. For taller doors, specify the height when ordering to receive a longer top rod.

  • UL/cUL Listed : UL listed as Panic Exit Hardware or 3-hour Fire Exit Hardware
  • ANSI Certified : Devices are ANSI A156.3 – 2014 Grade 1

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