Sargent 70-704-ETL Exit Device Trim, Key Retracts Latch, ET Control, L Lever, SFIC, Less Core, For 80 Series Exit Devices, Grade 1

The Sargent 70-704-ETL exit device trim pairs with Sargent 80 Series exit devices to deliver reliable key-controlled access on commercial and institutional openings. Built around the 704 function, this trim retracts the latch when the key is turned, giving authorized users dependable entry while the exit device maintains free egress from the inside. It features the ET design with an L lever and accepts a small format interchangeable core (SFIC), though the core is sold separately. As a Grade 1 product, it is engineered for high-traffic environments where durability and consistent performance are essential. This is a dependable choice for schools, offices, healthcare facilities, and other demanding applications.

Features

• Designed as replacement or upgrade trim for Sargent 80 Series exit devices.
• Key retracts latch (704 function) for controlled entry from the outside.
• ET control with L lever design for comfortable, ADA-friendly operation.
• Accepts small format interchangeable core (SFIC) for flexible keying.
• Shipped less core, allowing you to specify your own core and keyway.
• Grade 1 rated for heavy-duty, high-traffic commercial use.
• Compatibility — Use with SARGENT 80 Series 8900, 8300, 8700 with bottom rod, 8800 (including 8888 and 8810), 8500, and NB8700, PP8700, PR8700 and SP8700 configurations.

Functional Details

The 704 function provides key-controlled access from the exterior side of the door. Turning the key retracts the latch, allowing the door to be opened, while the inside remains free for egress at all times.

• Key retracts latch.
• Key removable only in the locked position.

Arm Type Details

This trim uses the ET (Escutcheon Trim) design paired with the L lever. The lever offers a smooth return-to-level action and provides a comfortable grip that meets accessibility requirements for commercial openings.

Included Components

The 70-704-ETL ships as exit device trim with the L lever and ET escutcheon. The small format interchangeable core is not included and must be ordered separately.