Sargent 12-8873-J-ETJ-24V Electrified Fire Rated Rim Exit Device, Fail Safe Power Off Unlocks Lever, For 37-42 Inch Width Door, Less Dogging

The Sargent 12-8873-J-ETJ-24V is an electrified fire rated rim exit device built for demanding commercial openings that require reliable access control. Designed with fail safe operation, the outside lever automatically unlocks when power is removed, making it a dependable choice for controlled-egress and secured perimeter applications. This model fits doors measuring 37 to 42 inches wide and ships less dogging to meet fire-rated requirements, where mechanical dogging is not permitted. Paired with the J design ETJ lever trim and operating at 24V, it combines smooth day-to-day use with the durability expected from Sargent's 8800 series. It's a solid solution for schools, healthcare, and institutional facilities.

Features

• Electrified rim exit device engineered for fire-rated door assemblies.
• Fail safe design unlocks the outside lever automatically when power is lost.
• Sized to fit door widths from 37 to 42 inches.
• Supplied less dogging to comply with fire-rated code requirements.
• ETJ lever trim with the J design for comfortable, consistent operation.
• Operates on 24V for integration with access control systems.

Functional Details

In a fail safe configuration, the exit device keeps the outside lever locked while energized and releases it when power is interrupted, allowing entry during a power failure. Free egress is always available from the inside by pushing the touchpad.

• Fail Safe: Power off unlocks outside lever/trim.
• Free egress at all times from the inside.
• Electric latch retraction and electric trim control options available.

Arm Type Details

This device uses the ETJ lever trim with the J design, providing keyed access to the outside lever for authorized entry while the push rail controls egress from the secure side.