Sargent 12-LC-8706-F-ETB-84 Fire Rated Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device, Storeroom, For 33-36" Wd, 84" Ht Door, Less Cylinder

The Sargent 12-LC-8706-F-ETB-84 is a fire rated surface vertical rod exit device engineered for dependable, high-traffic commercial openings. Designed for doors 33–36" wide and up to 84" tall, this device pairs the 8700 Series touchpad with the ETB lever trim in a storeroom function, keeping the outside lever locked at all times while allowing free egress from the inside. It ships less cylinder, giving installers the flexibility to match existing keying systems. Built to UL fire-rated standards, it delivers code-compliant security and reliable performance for institutional, educational, and healthcare environments where durability matters.

Features

• Fire rated surface vertical rod design suitable for labeled door assemblies.
• Storeroom function keeps the outside lever locked while permitting free egress.
• ETB lever trim offers a comfortable, ADA-compliant grip and clean appearance.
• Sized for doors 33–36" wide and up to 84" in height.
• Supplied less cylinder for compatibility with your existing keying system.
• Heavy-duty construction built to withstand frequent daily use.

Functional Details

The storeroom (F06) function provides secure access control on fire-rated openings. The outside lever remains locked at all times, requiring a key to retrieve the latch, while the inside touchpad always allows immediate free egress.

• Outside lever is always locked.
• Key retracts latch for entry.
• Latch is retracted by key only; key removable in locked position only.
• Inside lever or touchpad always allows free egress.

Arm Type Details

This is a surface-mounted vertical rod configuration with top and bottom latching rods secured to the door face. When the touchpad is depressed, both the top and bottom latches retract simultaneously, releasing the door for egress while providing two-point latching security when closed.

Included Components

The device includes the 8700 Series surface vertical rod chassis, ETB lever trim, top and bottom rod assemblies with strikes, and standard mounting hardware. A cylinder is not included and must be ordered separately.