Sargent 56-12-NB-8713-E-ETL-96 Electrified Fire Rated Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device, Classroom Function, Top Rod Only, Electric Latch Retraction, For 24-32" Width, 96" Height Door, LA Keyway, Keyed Different, 2 Keys, Less Dogging, Thermal Pin

The Sargent 56-12-NB-8713-E-ETL-96 is a heavy-duty electrified fire rated surface vertical rod exit device engineered for demanding commercial and institutional openings. Built for classroom function, it provides secure keyed entry while allowing reliable egress on fire rated doors up to 96" in height and 24-32" in width. The device uses top rod only operation paired with Electric Latch Retraction (ELR), making it ideal for access control integration and remote operation. Equipped with a thermal pin for fire rating compliance and an LA keyway cylinder keyed different with two keys, this exit device delivers dependable life-safety performance in high-traffic environments.

Features

• Fire rated surface vertical rod design suited for labeled door assemblies.
• Classroom function allows keyed locking and unlocking of the outside trim.
• Electric Latch Retraction (ELR) retracts the latch electrically for access control and remote entry.
• Top rod only configuration simplifies installation and maintenance.
• Sized for doors 24-32" wide and 96" tall.
• LA keyway cylinder, keyed different and supplied with two keys.
• Thermal pin ensures proper performance under fire conditions.
• Less dogging to maintain fire rated integrity.

Functional Details

Classroom function allows the outside lever or trim to be locked or unlocked by key, while the push bar always permits free egress from the inside. The Electric Latch Retraction feature uses an internal motor to pull the latch bolt back electrically, enabling momentary or sustained hands-free entry when connected to an access control system or remote switch.

• Electric latch retraction for remote operation and access control.
• Classroom function permits keyed control of outside trim.
• Fire rated construction with thermal pin for labeled openings.