Sargent 8974-J-ETJ-12V Mortise Exit Device, Electrified Trim 12V Fail Secure, ET Control, J Lever, For 37-42" Width Door, Hex Key Dogging, No Cylinder, Grade 1

The Sargent 8974-J-ETJ-12V is a Grade 1 electrified mortise exit device engineered for access-controlled openings on doors measuring 37" to 42" in width. Built around Sargent's dependable 8900 Series platform, it combines a mortise lock body with 12V electrified ET trim configured for fail secure operation, making it ideal for secured entries where power controls outside access. The device features the J lever design and ETJ control trim, along with hex key dogging to hold the latch retracted for high-traffic periods. No Cylinder: this configuration has no cylinder override and does not require an override cylinder.

Features

• Electrified ET trim rated for 12V DC operation with fail secure function.
• Grade 1 construction built for heavy-duty commercial use.
• Mortise lock body offers robust security and smooth latching.
• J lever trim design provides a modern, ergonomic feel.
• Sized specifically for doors from 37" to 42" in width.
• Hex key dogging allows the latch to be held retracted during peak traffic.
• No Cylinder: this configuration has no cylinder override and does not require an override cylinder.

Functional Details

This 12V DC electrified ET trim operates in fail secure mode. With power removed, the outside lever is locked. Applying power unlocks the outside lever. When unlocked, turning the outside lever retracts the mortise latch. Operating the inside push rail permits egress regardless of the electrical state of the trim. No Cylinder: this configuration has no cylinder override and does not require an override cylinder.

Trim and Lever Details

The ET trim has a J lever. Electrical power controls whether the outside lever is locked or unlocked; operating an unlocked lever retracts the latch. Select the LHR or RHR handing to suit the opening.

Included Components

Device ships with the electrified mortise exit device chassis and ETJ control trim with J lever. No Cylinder: this configuration has no cylinder override and does not require an override cylinder.