Detex Advantex 87 Series High Security Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Device with Electric Lock/UnlockProfessional High Security Exit Device SolutionThe Detex Advantex 87 Series high security concealed vertical rod exit device combines architectural aesthetics with super-heavy-duty panic and fire exit hardware performance. Designed for hollow metal doors without a mullion, this Grade 1 device features patented mounting plate system technology and field-reversible operation for versatile commercial applications. The electric lock/unlock function provides enhanced access control integration capabilities.Professional Features & BenefitsPatented Deadlocking System: Top and bottom bolt assemblies feature patented deadlocking for enhanced security and consistent re-latching performance.6-Position Multi-Step Action: Top latch keeps top and bottom bolts retracted until door closes, providing more consistent re-latching and security to door.Heavy-Duty Construction: Durable steel bottom drop bolt and tough design engineered for years of trouble-free service in high-use, high-abuse environments.Field-Reversible Design: Handed device can be field-reversed for flexible installation requirements and inventory management.Adjustable Strike System: Top strike fully adjustable both vertically and to accommodate a variety of varying weather strip thicknesses for precise fit.Easy Maintenance Access: Outside trims are easily changed or rekeyed without removing device from door for simplified service.Minimal Door Preparation: Patented mounting plate system ensures easiest and most accurate installation while saving time and money on door prep.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: 87EUVProduct Subgroup: Exit Devices – Vertical RodProduct Type: Exit Devices – Vertical RodSeries: 87 SeriesStile: Wide (For Hollow Metal Doors)Stile Type: Wide StileSubcategory: Advantex SeriesWarranty: 10 Year Mechanical/3 year Electrical Limited Manufacturer’s WarrantyInstallation & OperationVerify electrical requirements match available power supply and confirm current capacity before proceeding with electric lock/unlock installation.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, electric lock/unlock 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 87 Series exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with durable steel construction and patented deadlocking technology rated for high-use, high-abuse environments. The comprehensive 10 Year Mechanical/3 year Electrical Limited Manufacturer’s Warranty provides exceptional coverage for demanding commercial applications. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable performance and enhanced security are essential.ResourcesInstallation InstructionsCatalog PageDoor Templates