David Bolton Exit Device Trim for Outside Operation: Matching the Function to the Opening Before the Schedule Ships What Is Exit Device Outside Trim -- and Why Does It Matter? Exit device outside trim is the hardware component mounted on the pull side of a door equipped with panic or fire exit hardware. The exit de... access control hardware exit devices hardware schedules outside trim panic hardware Aug 31, 2026
David Bolton Passage Function vs Night-Latch Function on Exit Devices: Choosing the Right Outside Trim for the Opening Why the Outside Trim Function on an Exit Device Is Not a Minor Detail This article explains the operational difference between passage function and night-latch function on exit device outside trim, an... egress hardware exit devices hardware schedules lockset functions outside trim Jul 19, 2026
David Bolton Dummy Trim vs Night Latch Trim on Exit Devices: Picking the Right Outside Function Before the Door Gets Prepped Why the Outside Trim Function Gets Chosen Last and Causes Problems First This article explains the practical difference between dummy trim and night latch trim on exit devices, who each function is ri... egress exit devices hardware schedules outside trim panic hardware Jun 27, 2026