Hager 4701 Rim Exit Device – Grade 1 Panic Bar for 48" Wide Doors
The Hager 4701 Rim Exit Device in the 48-inch configuration is the premier choice for wide-opening commercial doors. Specifically engineered to excel on standard stile doors, the 4700 Series provides a high-efficiency solution for light commercial environments. This model is ideal for outfitting office complexes, retail centers, and small businesses that require a professional-grade egress solution for oversized doorways.
Despite its streamlined intended use, the 4701R is BHMA Certified Grade 1, ensuring it meets the highest industry standards for security and longevity. The device features a Stainless Steel Pullman-style latchbolt with a 5/8" throw, providing a reliable automatic dead-latching mechanism that keeps the door secure while allowing for effortless exit in an emergency.
Maximum Coverage for Wide Openings
This specific model is sized for 48" (4'0") door widths, making it perfect for wide entryways that see high foot traffic. The extra-long housing ensures that the push pad is easily accessible across a larger portion of the door surface, meeting essential life safety and accessibility requirements for larger facilities.
Key Features
- Wide Door Optimization: Sized for doors ranging from 37" to 48" wide (4'0" model).
- Grade 1 Durability: BHMA certified to withstand heavy use and provide long-term reliability.
- Secure Pullman Latch: 5/8" (16 mm) stainless steel latchbolt ensures consistent and robust engagement.
- Field Adaptable: The 48" housing can be field-cut to accommodate non-standard wide door sizes.
- Non-Handed Setup: Fully reversible design works on both left and right-hand swinging doors.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
| Model Number | Hager 4701-48 (Rim) |
| Certification | BHMA Certified Grade 1 |
| Fire Rating | None (Panic Rated Only) |
| Door Width Range | 3'1" to 4'0" (37" to 48" Doors) |
| Latchbolt | 5/8" (16 mm) Stainless Steel Pullman Style |
| Door Type | Standard Stile (Hollow Metal or Wood) |
| Finishes | ALM, BLK, DBZ, US3, US32D |
| Warranty | Manufacturer Standard |
Premium Finish Options
The Hager 4701R is available at DoorwaysPlus.com in five distinct finishes to match any architectural design:
- Aluminum (ALM): A sleek, professional look for modern storefronts.
- Black (BLK): A striking, high-contrast finish for contemporary interiors.
- Dark Bronze (DBZ): An elegant, classic choice for traditional commercial spaces.
- Stainless Steel (US32D): The industry standard for durability and low-maintenance appeal.
- Polished Brass (US3): Provides a high-end, classic gold aesthetic.
Professional Installation Note
For wide doors with decorative trim or glass bead kits, DoorwaysPlus.com recommends the Hager 4931R Rim Device Shim Kit. This ensures the exit device chassis is mounted on a level surface, preventing binding and ensuring a secure installation.
| Finish with BHMA code | 689 - Painted, Aluminum or 630 - US32D Satin Stainless or 605 - US3 Polish Brass or 693 - Painted, Black or 695 - Painted, Stat Dark Bronze |
| Brand | Hager |
| Series | Hager - 4700 Series |
| Exit Device Type | Rim Exit Device |
| Exit Device Fire Rating | Non Rated Door |
| Door Opening Width | 48 Inches |
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