Von Duprin 9950WDCF-3ft Fire Rated Concealed Vertical Cable Exit Device for Wood Doors, 36″ Wide Stile Grooved CaseHeavy-Duty Concealed Vertical Cable Panic Exit Hardware for Single and Double Wood DoorsThe Von Duprin 9950WDCF-3ft is a fire-rated, wide stile concealed vertical cable exit device engineered specifically for use on single or double wood doors. Featuring the distinctive grooved mechanism case of the 99 Series, this 36″ device is certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.3 2014 Grade 1 standards and listed to ANSI/UL 10C for fire-rated applications, making it a trusted solution for schools, hospitals, and government buildings. The device is non-handed in standard configuration, accommodating 1-3/4″ thick doors with a 3/4″ latch throw and a center case measuring 8″ x 2-3/4″ x 2-3/8″, with a product projection of 3-13/16″.Professional Features & BenefitsFire-Rated Certification: Listed to ANSI/UL 10C and CAN/ULC-S104 for fire-rated applications, ensuring compliance in fire-door assemblies where code-mandated protection is required.ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 Certified: Certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.3 2014 Grade 1, the highest industry standard for exit devices, delivering proven performance in demanding institutional environments.36″ Wide Stile Grooved Case Design: The 99 Series grooved mechanism case and wide stile push pad provide a 36″ device footprint with a center case of 8″ x 2-3/4″ x 2-3/8″ and a projection of 3-13/16″ for reliable, high-traffic operation.Wood Door Concealed Vertical Cable (WDC) Configuration: The 9950WDC design is purpose-built for wood door applications, providing a concealed vertical cable mechanism that preserves door aesthetics while delivering secure latching with a 3/4″ latch throw.Door Thickness & Fastener Compatibility: Accommodates 1-3/4″ thick doors; fasteners are included for wood or metal doors 1-3/4″ and 2-1/4″ thick, simplifying installation across common door preparations.Non-Handed Versatility: Standard configuration is non-handed, allowing flexible installation on either hand of door without special ordering except when SD (special dogging) or SS (signal switch) options are selected.Hex Key Dogging: Equipped with hex key dogging for convenient hold-open functionality, supporting high-traffic facility operations without compromising security.Field-Configurable & Retrofit-Ready: A broad range of field-configurable options and retrofit kits including CDSI/HDSI security dogging indicators, QEL electronic latch retraction, and electronic switches (RX request-to-exit, LX latchbolt monitoring) allow the device to evolve with changing facility technology needs.ADA & Delayed Egress Upgrade Options: Optional AX upgrade meets 5 lb. force requirements per the 2010 ADA (Chapters 404.2.7 and 30934) and 2013 California Building Code (Chapter 11B-309.4); optional CX (CHEXIT) upgrade meets NFPA and IBC requirements for 15-second delayed egress.Multiple Certifications: Also listed to ANSI/UL 305, CAN/ULC-S132, confirming compliance across panic exit hardware standards for broad jurisdictional acceptance.Technical SpecificationsSeries: 98 & 99 SeriesGrade: Grade 1Fasteners: Included for wood or metal doors 1-3/4″ and 2-1/4″ thickProduct Group: Exit Devices and TrimProduct Subgroup: Exit Devices – Vertical RodProduct Type: Exit Devices – Concealed Vertical RodSubcategory: Concealed Vertical Rod Exit DevicesLatch Throw: 3/4″Commercial/Residential: CommercialStile Type: Wide StileCenter Case Dimensions: 8″ x 2-3/4″ x 2-3/8″MAP Policy: YesProduct Model: 9950WDCF-3ftDoor Hand Direction: Non-HandedDoor Thickness Range: 1-3/4″Product Size: 36″Dogging Configuration: Hex Key DoggingFire Rating: YesProduct Projection: 3-13/16″Product Style: Push PadsProduct Category: Exit Devices and TrimDepartment: Door HardwareProfessional ApplicationsPublic and Private Educational Facilities (Schools and Universities)Healthcare Institutions and HospitalsGovernment and Municipal BuildingsCommercial Office BuildingsIndustrial and Warehouse FacilitiesMulti-Tenant Residential Properties Requiring Fire-Rated EgressRetail Establishments with High-Traffic Exit RequirementsDelayed Egress ComplianceThe 9950WDCF-3ft supports an optional CX (CHEXIT) upgrade that meets NFPA and IBC requirements for delayed egress. In this configuration, a standard device keeps doors secure for 15 seconds after a request to exit while a nuisance alarm sounds, providing code-compliant delayed egress functionality for facilities requiring controlled exit management.Why Choose Von Duprin Quality?Von Duprin concealed vertical cable exit devices are certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.3 2014 Grade 1 the highest industry standard and listed to ANSI/UL 10C and CAN/ULC-S104 for fire-rated door assemblies, ensuring dependable performance in the most demanding institutional applications. The 98/99 Series is purpose-built for high-use and high-abuse environments including schools, hospitals, and government facilities, with a broad ecosystem of field-configurable options and retrofit kits that protect your investment as technology evolves. Engineered for commercial-grade reliability where code compliance and long-term performance are non-negotiable.