Sargent 12-55-8813-J-ETL Fire Rated Rim Exit Device, Classroom, For 37-42" Dr Widths, Request To Exit

The Sargent 12-55-8813-J-ETL is a fire rated rim exit device engineered for demanding commercial openings that require reliable life-safety performance. Configured for Classroom (J) function with ETL (Electric Latch Retraction) and Request to Exit monitoring, this device suits doors measuring 37" to 42" in width. The 8800 Series platform is known for rugged construction and smooth operation, making it ideal for schools, healthcare facilities, and institutional buildings. Its fire rating allows installation on labeled fire doors, while the ETL feature supports access control integration and remote latch retraction for controlled entry without compromising egress.

Features

• Fire rated construction suitable for labeled fire door assemblies.
• Classroom (J) function provides outside lever control for secure access management.
• Electric Latch Retraction (ETL) allows remote unlocking and integration with access control systems.
• Request to Exit (RX) signal supports monitoring and building automation.
• Sized for door widths ranging from 37" to 42".
• Heavy-duty 8800 Series rim exit device built for high-traffic commercial use.
• Rim mounting for straightforward installation on single and double doors.

Functional Details

The Classroom function with Electric Latch Retraction allows the latch to be retracted electrically, enabling push/pull operation or free passage when energized. When de-energized, the device returns to secure latching, and free egress is always available from the inside by depressing the push bar.

• Electric latch retraction allows the exit device to be electrically dogged for push/pull function.
• Request to exit switch signals when the device is operated from the egress side.
• Free egress at all times by pressing the push pad.

Included Components

The device ships with the exit device chassis, rim latch mechanism, push rail assembly, and mounting hardware required for standard rim installation.