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C-2. PREPARE THE DOOR FOR THE APPROPRIATE EXIT DEVICE

1. Choose the drilling template of the lock for the exit device to be assembled on

the door.

2. Mark the desired handle height on the edge of the door. (see Fig.1)

3. Mark the backset vertical line on each side of the door. Consult the exit device

manufacturer’s instructions for the correct backset. The backset shown on the

paper template is for reference only. use exit device backset.

Note: Respect all applicable building codes regarding the handle height of the

lock and positioning of the bar.

4. Position the drilling template on the inside of the door aligning the door handle

height mark and backset vertical line mark with the lines on the template. Mark

the door for the holes position.

5. Drill holes to diameters specified on the drilling templates.

Drill the holes in the door required for the exit device according to the

manufacturer’s instructions.

Note: Drill from both sides of the door to prevent unsightly damage. Refer to

template for drill size and depths.

3 through holes

From the inside, counter bore

5/16 dia. X 3/4 Deep

See Drilling Template

2 or 4 Holes

Backset Vertical Line

Inside of Door

Fig. 1

Fig. 2

7/8”

Kaba E-PLEX 2000 Series User Manual

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