Detex V40xEBxW Weatherized Alarmed Rim Exit Device with Cylinder Dogging
The Detex V40xEBxW Weatherized Alarmed Rim Exit Device is a rugged, battery-powered panic exit device designed for exterior doors, gates, and other applications exposed to weather or wet environments. Combining dependable panic hardware with an integrated approximately 100 dB alarm, the V40xEBxW provides audible notification when an unauthorized exit occurs.
Built for demanding environments, the V40xEBxW features corrosion-resistant materials, tamper-resistant electronics, weather-resistant switches, and a tapered housing designed to shed rainwater. Its integrated alarm also provides remote bypass and remote signaling capabilities, making it an excellent choice where security, loss prevention, and life safety must work together.
The V40xEBxW is UL Listed panic and fire exit hardware and conforms to MIL-STD 810F Method 506.4 (driving rain), MIL-STD 810F Method 509.4 (salt fog), and UBC Standard 7-2 (positive pressure).
US Lock Supply stocks the Detex V40xEBxW CD in multiple configurations and options.
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Key Benefits
- Weatherized Loss Prevention – Designed for outdoor, wet, and weather-exposed installations.
- Approximately 100 dB Alarm – Provides a powerful audible alert when the exit device is activated.
- 24/7 Loss Prevention – Helps deter unauthorized exits and reduce employee and customer theft.
- Remote Capabilities – Built-in remote bypass and remote signaling capabilities provide additional installation flexibility.
- Fast, Accurate Installation – Patented back plate and plastic strike locator provide accurate door and frame alignment without requiring a paper template.
- Rugged Construction – Plated steel, anodized aluminum, and ABS components are designed to withstand heavy use and exposure to the elements.
- Corrosion Resistant – Materials and construction help minimize maintenance in demanding environments.
- Weather-Shedding Design – Tapered housing helps shed rainwater and protect internal components.
- Enhanced Tamper Protection – Tamper-resistant housing and switches help protect the electronics, battery, and internal hardware.
- Flexible Alarm Operation – Choose indefinite alarm operation requiring manual reset or a 2-minute alarm duration with automatic re-arm.
- Low-Battery Notification – Visual and audible alerts indicate when the battery needs attention.
Product Features
- Stand-alone, battery-powered alarmed panic exit device
- Designed for outdoor and weather-exposed applications
- Standard 9V battery power
- Approximately 100 dB alarm
- Stainless steel, self-latching bolt
- Cylinder dogging standard; available without dogging
- Heavy-duty angled end cap helps deflect impact and damage
- Tamper-resistant, immersion-proof security switches
- Tamper-resistant housing protects electronics and internal hardware
- Covers a 161 door preparation
- Plated steel, anodized aluminum, and ABS construction
- UV- and temperature-resistant ABS components help prevent fading and weakening
- Tapered housing helps shed rainwater
- Visual and audible arming indicators
- Visual and audible low-battery warning
- Field-selectable armed/disarmed status indicator
- Indefinite alarm with manual rearm or 2-minute alarm with automatic re-arm
Weather-Resistant Design
The V40xEBxW is engineered for environments where standard interior panic hardware may not provide adequate protection. Its corrosion-resistant construction, weatherized electronics, tamper-resistant switches, and rain-shedding housing make it well suited for exterior doors and gates.
The device conforms to:
- MIL-STD 810F, Method 506.4 – Driving Rain Test
- MIL-STD 810F, Method 509.4 – Salt Fog Test
- UBC Standard 7-2 – Positive Pressure
- UL Listed panic and fire exit hardware
Alarm & Security Features
The integrated alarm provides approximately 100 dB of audible notification when an unauthorized exit is attempted. Depending on the configuration, the alarm can operate indefinitely until manually rearmed or for approximately two minutes before automatically re-arming.
Additional security features include:
- Remote alarm bypass capability
- Remote signaling capability
- Visual and audible arming indication
- Field-selectable armed/disarmed status
- Low-battery visual and audible warning
- Tamper-resistant switches and housing
Mechanical Options
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| CD | Cylinder Dogging – Standard |
| 36 | Fits 36" Door Width – Standard |
| 48 | Fits 48" Door Width |
| 99 | Surface Strike – Standard |
| 98 | Semi-Mortise Strike |
Ideal Applications
The Detex V40xEBxW is ideal for:
- Exterior commercial doors
- Security gates
- Retail facilities
- Warehouses and industrial facilities
- Schools and institutional buildings
- Parking and perimeter access points
- Outdoor pedestrian exits
- Wet or weather-exposed locations
- Applications requiring audible unauthorized-exit notification
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Rugged Outdoor Panic Hardware with Built-In Alarm Protection
The Detex V40xEBxW Weatherized Alarmed Rim Exit Device combines rugged panic hardware with integrated alarm and security features for demanding outdoor applications. Its weather-resistant construction, approximately 100 dB alarm, remote capabilities, low-battery notification, and flexible re-arm options make it a reliable solution for loss prevention, unauthorized-exit detection, and life-safety applications.
US Lock Supply stocks the Detex V40xEBxW CD in all available options.