Sargent 56-8873-G-ETJ-24V Electrified Rim Exit Device, Electric Latch Retraction, Fail Safe Power Off Unlocks Lever, For 43-48 Inch Width Door, Hex Key Dogging

The Sargent 56-8873-G-ETJ-24V is a Grade 1 electrified rim exit device built for demanding commercial openings that require dependable access control. Engineered with Electric Latch Retraction (ELR), it allows remote unlatching for entry and integration with automatic operators or card readers. The fail-safe design means the ETJ lever unlocks on power loss, supporting safe egress during emergencies. Sized for doors 43 to 48 inches wide and operating on 24V, this device pairs durable construction with hex key dogging for secure mechanical hold-open. Ideal for schools, hospitals, and office buildings, it delivers reliable, code-compliant performance where life safety and controlled access matter most.

Features

• Electric Latch Retraction (ELR) retracts the latch remotely for controlled, hands-free access.
• Fail-safe operation unlocks the ETJ lever trim when power is lost for safe egress.
• Designed for wide doors measuring 43 to 48 inches.
• Operates on 24V DC for compatibility with access control systems.
• Hex key dogging holds the latch retracted for push/pull functionality.
• Grade 1 rim exit device engineered for high-traffic commercial use.

Functional Details

The 8800 series rim device mounts to the surface of the door, with the ELR module electrically retracting the latch to allow momentary or sustained access. In the fail-safe configuration, removing power releases the outside lever so the opening can always be entered during a power interruption.

• Electric Latch Retraction (ELR) retracts latchbolt electrically.
• Fail Safe: Power off unlocks outside trim.
• Field reversible for left or right hand doors.
• Non-handed device.

Arm Type Details

The ETJ trim provides a lever handle for outside access. When energized in the fail-safe mode, the lever is locked; on loss of power, the lever is freed to retract the latch and permit entry.

Included Components

This device includes the 8800 series rim exit chassis, ETJ lever trim, ELR electric latch retraction module, and hex key dogging hardware.