hager 4500 Series User Manual

4500 Series Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device
Installation Instructions
Grade 1
I-ED00792
DEVICES COVERED IN THIS DOCUMENT:
4500S Surface Vertical Rod Device 4500S Less Bottom Rod (LBR) Device
4500SF Fire Exit Surface Vertical Rod Device 4500SF Fire Less Bottom Rod (LBR) Device
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APPLICATIONS
Double Door Double Door with Rim Device
Metal Wood Wood and Metal
Screws
TOOLS REQUIRED
#7
1/4” - 20
1/8”
Machine Screws
#7 drill, 1/4” - 20 tap
For wood doors, drill
1/8” hole
Sex Bolts
Drill 5/16” thru from device
side. Drill 3/8” from other
side (pull side).
Check building and fire
codes to see if your
application requires the use
of sleeve nuts and bolts.
26490169

hager 4500 Series Specifications

General

Brand	hager
Model	4500 Series
Category	Door Opening System
Language	English

Summary

APPLICATIONS

Double Door

Illustrates the application of the vertical rod exit device on a double door setup.

Double Door with Rim Device

Shows how the vertical rod exit device is used with a rim device on a double door.

EXIT DEVICE PARTS AND SUB-ASSEMBLIES

LBR DEVICE NOTES

1. CUT EXIT DEVICE TO LENGTH

2. MARK DOOR AND DRILL MOUNTING HOLES

3. INSTALL EXIT DEVICE

4. INSTALL END CAP

5. INSTALL BOTTOM LATCH MOUNTING BRACKET

6. INSTALL BOTTOM STRIKE

7. INSTALL BOTTOM LATCH AND ROD

8. INSTALL TOP MOUNTING BRACKET

9. INSTALL TOP LATCH AND STRIKE

10. INSTALL TOP ROD

11. ADJUST AND TEST INSTALLATION

12. INSTALL COVERS

Install Head Cover Plug (FOR LBR DEVICES ONLY)

Describes installing a plug for LBR devices to block an unused hole in the head cover.

13. INSTALL ROD GUIDES

14. DOG DEVICE

Hex Wrench Dogging

Explains how to engage and disengage the dogging feature using a hex wrench.

Cylinder Dogging

Details the process of installing and using a mortise cylinder for dogging the exit device.

15. INSTALL AUXILIARY FIRE LATCH