Sargent 68-2173 Center Chassis Assembly - 12-8900 Series - RHR
The Sargent 68-2173 is a genuine OEM Center Chassis Assembly (Active Case) designed specifically for the Sargent 12-8900 Series Concealed Vertical Rod (CVR) exit device. This heavy-duty chassis is engineered for fire-rated applications, coordinating the internal movement of hidden top and bottom rods. Precision-configured for Right Hand Reverse (RHR) openings and sold "Less Cover," this factory-spec assembly is the professional solution for maintaining the safety, security, and clean aesthetics of fire-labeled concealed hardware systems.
Institutional Grade Features & Benefits
- UL Fire-Rated (12-) Compliance: Engineered with high-strength internal components required to meet the rigorous standards of fire-labeled door assemblies.
- Concealed System Precision: Specifically timed to interface with internal door rods, providing smooth retraction while keeping all locking mechanics hidden within the door stile.
- RHR Specific Engineering: Factory-configured for Right Hand Reverse doors to ensure internal timing and latching logic align perfectly with your frame and strikes.
- Direct OEM Replacement: Allows for a modular repair of the 12-8900 Series device, restoring Grade 1 performance without a full hardware replacement.
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Built to withstand the high-frequency cycling found in institutional settings like schools, hospitals, and government facilities.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Sargent (ASSA ABLOY)
- Model Number: 68-2173
- Part Type: Fire-Rated Center Chassis / Active Case Assembly
- Series Compatibility: Sargent 12-8900 Series Concealed Vertical Rod (CVR)
- Handing: Right Hand Reverse (RHR) - Handing information is required upon order.
- Inclusions: Sold "Less Cover" (Chassis only)

| Brand | Sargent |
| Series | Sargent - 80 Series |
| Part Type | Chassis Assembly |
| Fire Rated | Non-Rated, Fire Rated |
| Exit Device Type | Mortise Exit Device |
| Door Handing | RHR |
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