Detex Advantex 70/71 Series Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Device with Electric Lock/UnlockSuper Heavy-Duty Panic and Fire Exit Hardware for Wood DoorsThe Detex Advantex 70/71 Series concealed vertical rod exit device delivers super-heavy-duty panic and fire exit hardware designed for wooden double doors without a mullion. This Grade 1 device features a patented mounting plate system for the easiest and most accurate installation available, with wide stile compatibility specifically engineered for wood door applications. The field-reversible design accommodates various door configurations while providing consistent re-latching and enhanced security.Professional Features & BenefitsWide Stile Design: Specifically engineered for wood doors with wide stile requirements for optimal mounting and operation.Super Heavy-Duty Construction: Built for years of trouble-free service in high-use, high-abuse environments with durable steel components.Patented Mounting System: Patented mounting plate system ensures the easiest and most accurate installation of panic hardware available.Electric Lock/Unlock Function: Integrated electric operation provides remote control capability for access management systems.6-Position Multi-Step Action: Top latch keeps top and bottom bolts retracted until door closes, providing more consistent re-latching and security.Patented Deadlocking: Patented deadlocking of top (70 and 71 Series) and bottom (70 Series) bolt assemblies for enhanced security.Field Adjustable Design: Handed field-reversible and field-sizeable with easily adjustable rods while installed in door.Manufacturer Warranty: 10 Year Mechanical/3 year Electrical Limited Manufacturer’s Warranty for added confidence and protection.Technical SpecificationsCommercial/Residential: CommercialGrade: Grade 1Product Category: Exit Devices and TrimProduct Function: Electric Lock/UnlockProduct Group: Exit Devices and TrimProduct Model: 70EUV/71EUVProduct Subgroup: Exit Devices – Vertical RodProduct Type: Exit Devices – Vertical RodSeries: 70/71 SeriesStile: Wide (For Wood Doors)Stile Type: Wide StileSubcategory: Advantex SeriesWarranty: 10 Year Mechanical/3 year Electrical Limited Manufacturer’s WarrantyInstallation & OperationVerify electrical requirements match available power supply. Confirm voltage per specifications and current capacity before proceeding.Disconnect power supply before beginning installation. Follow all applicable electrical codes and safety procedures.Mount the unit in the specified location ensuring adequate clearance for wiring access, ventilation, and future service requirements.Route and connect wiring according to manufacturer wiring diagrams. Use appropriate wire gauge and connectors for the application.Configure operational settings including any configurable options per application requirements.Restore power and test all functions including normal operation, alarm/alert functions, and integration with connected systems.Complete final inspection and document settings. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete wiring diagrams, programming instructions, and troubleshooting.Professional ApplicationsCommercial Office BuildingsEducational FacilitiesHealthcare InstitutionsRetail EstablishmentsIndustrial and Warehouse FacilitiesMulti-Tenant Residential PropertiesGovernment and Municipal BuildingsWhy Choose Detex Quality?Detex Advantex Series exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with super-heavy-duty construction designed for high-use, high-abuse environments. The patented mounting plate system and deadlocking bolt assemblies provide superior installation accuracy and security performance. With a 10 Year Mechanical/3 year Electrical Limited Manufacturer’s Warranty, this Grade 1 device is engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable performance is essential.ResourcesInstallation InstructionsCatalog PageDoor Templates