Sargent 12-8873-G-ETJ-24V Electrified Fire Rated Rim Exit Device, Fail Safe Power Off Unlocks Lever, For 43-48 Inch Width Door, Less Dogging

The Sargent 12-8873-G-ETJ-24V is an electrified fire rated rim exit device engineered for secure, reliable access control on wide openings measuring 43 to 48 inches. Built on Sargent's durable 80 Series platform, this fail safe model unlocks the ETJ lever trim when power is removed, making it an ideal choice for applications where free egress and controlled re-entry are required during a power loss. Operating on 24V, it combines rugged construction with code-compliant fire door performance. Designed for commercial and institutional environments, it offers dependable latching, smooth operation, and the trusted longevity Sargent hardware is known for across demanding door openings.

Features

• Electrified rim exit device built for fire rated door assemblies.
• Fail safe operation unlocks the lever trim when power is removed for free re-entry.
• Sized for doors ranging from 43 to 48 inches in width.
• Operates on 24V for consistent electrified performance.
• ETJ lever trim (J design) provides comfortable, ADA-compliant grip.
• Less dogging configuration, as required for fire rated applications.

Functional Details

In fail safe mode, the device holds the outside lever trim locked while energized and releases it to allow entry when power is interrupted, ensuring access during emergencies or power outages. The exit device itself always permits free egress from the secure side.

• Fail Safe: Power off unlocks outside lever, power on locks outside lever.
• Outside trim is electrically controlled.
• Free egress at all times from the inside.

Arm Type Details

This unit uses the ETJ electrified lever trim with the J-style lever design, delivering a smooth, ergonomic pull and compliant leverage for controlled entry when the device is energized.