Description

Rixson FM998

FM Series electromagnetic door holders a r e designed for virtually any remote door release application. They a r e primarily used to hold fire. The complete assembly consists of an armature contact plate with adjustable pivot mounting for installation in the door. And a heavy-duty electromagnet, in a durable plastic enclosure, mounted on the wall or floor behind the door. A separate closing device i s required.

Features
All models support 12 VDC, 24 VAC/VDC, or 120 VAC.
Improperly applied voltage does not damage the unit.
Spacing kit for odd angles.
25 to 40 pounds (11.3 kg) holding power.
Magnet protected against transients and surges up to 600 volts (AC models).
Fail-safe operation; power failure releases door to close.
The positive release button initiates the closing motion.
Two-year warranty.
Floor- and wall-mount models.

Installation
They a r e used in hospitals, schools, offices, nursing homes, and public buildings.
Install by code, doors may b e used to confine smoke or fire. Or wherever remote control or automatic closing doors a r e required.
Ensure that door hardware and trim projections a r e compatible with a total projection of door release.
Anchor the electromagnet firmly, as the wall portion will function as a doorstop.
Locate a magnet approximately 6″ (15.24 cm), from the lock stile at the door. Wall magnets should b e mounted approximately two to four feet (0.61 to 1.22 meters) above the floor.
The door-mounted contact plate includes hardware for thru bolting or concealed mounting.
Spotting template included with unit assures correct alignment.
14 AWG (2.0 mm²) maximum wire size

Rixson FM998

Spotting template included with unit assures correct alignment.
All models support 12 VDC, 24 VAC/VDC, or 120 VAC.
25 to 40 pounds (11.3 kg) holding power.
Two-year warranty.

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