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Sargent 56-LC-8706-J-ETJ-84 Electrified Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device, Storeroom, For 37-42" Width, 84" Ht Door, Less Cylinder
The Sargent 56-LC-8706-J-ETJ-84 is a heavy-duty electrified surface vertical rod exit device engineered for demanding commercial openings. Built for doors measuring 37 to 42 inches wide and up to 84 inches tall, this unit combines dependable panic hardware performance with electrified storeroom function for controlled access. The J trim design and ETJ lever offer a clean, durable look, while the 56 prefix indicates electric latch retraction capability. Shipped less cylinder, it allows you to pair the device with your preferred keying system. Ideal for schools, healthcare facilities, and institutional buildings that require secure, code-compliant egress and remote access control.
Features
- Surface-mounted vertical rod exit device suited for tall commercial doors.
- Electrified storeroom function supports access control integration.
- Designed for door widths of 37 to 42 inches and heights up to 84 inches.
- ETJ lever trim with J escutcheon for a durable, contemporary appearance.
- Supplied less cylinder for flexible keying options.
- Grade 1 construction built to withstand high-traffic environments.
Functional Details
The storeroom (key locked/unlocked) function keeps the outside lever locked at all times, requiring a key or electrified signal to gain entry, while free egress is always available from the inside by pressing the touchbar.
- Outside lever is always locked.
- Key retracts latch for entry.
- Free egress at all times.
Included Components
This device includes the surface vertical rod chassis, ETJ lever trim with J escutcheon, top and bottom latch assemblies, and mounting hardware. A compatible mortise or rim cylinder must be ordered separately.
| Manufacturer | Sargent |
|---|---|
| SKU | 56-LC-8706-J-ETJ-84 |
| Device Type | Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device |
| Function | Storeroom (Electrified) |
| Grade | ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 |
| Trim | ETJ Lever with J Escutcheon |
| Cylinder | Less Cylinder |
| Origin | USA |
| Unit of Measure | Each |
| UL Listing Type | UL/cUL Listed Panic Hardware |
| ANSI Number | A156.3 |
| BAA Qualified | Yes |
| Limited Warranty | Yes |
| Door Width Range | 37" to 42" |
|---|---|
| Door Height | Up to 84" |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mounted |
| Latch Configuration | Top and Bottom Vertical Rod |
| Electric Function | Electric Latch Retraction (56 Prefix) |
| Voltage | 24 VDC |
| Latch Bolt Throw | 1/2" (12.7 mm) |
| Door Thickness | 1-3/4" Standard |
| Handing | Non-Handed |
| Projection (Unlatched) | 3-5/8" |
| Touchbar Coverage | Approximately Half Door Width |






