Installation Instructions
AL-PE80 Series
Alarmed Exit Devices
WARNING WARNING
This product can expose you to Attention Installer: Improper
lead which is known to the state of installation may result in damage
California to cause cancer and birth to the product and void the factory
defects or other reproductive harm. warranty.
For more information go to www.
P65warnings.ca.gov.
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AL-PE80 Series
Alarmed Exit Devices
Installation Instructions
1 General Description
The SARGENT Alarmed Exit is designed for areas that require an alarm to sound upon exiting. Once
armed, any push rail movement will activate the horn in the push rail. The horn will continue to sound for
two minutes and then shut off automatically. The LED will flash indicating a violation has occurred.
Manual dogging is provided standard on 1” diameter hole(s) required for routing wires
non fire rated devices. into the door when remote option(s) is used.
Notes:
• Installation must be performed by a trained service person.
• Basic installation is 9V alkaline battery operated. For hardwired option use 546 Wiring harness -
See instruction sheet included with kit.
• Field cut rail assemblies are not allowed. Exit device must be ordered from the factory for specific door width.
Tools Needed
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2 Miscellaneous Parts
End Cap
Mounting Plate
Rail Assembly
Chassis
Chassis Cover
Alarm Insert Sub-Assembly
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3 Door Preparation and Handing
Verify hand and bevel of door. Exit devices are always reverse bevel and are mounted on the
inside of the door.
Left Hand Right Hand
Reverse Bevel Reverse Bevel
Hinges Left. Hinges Right.
Open Outward Open Outward
LHRB RHRB
AL-PE8800 LHRB AL-PE8800 RHRB
shown shown
Outside View Inside View Outside View Inside View
4 Cylinder Installation or Replacement
Note: If the cylinder is factory installed, go to Step 5 Installation Instructions on page 6.
A B
Remove the battery and the battery box screws. Disconnect the wire harness.
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4 Cylinder Installation or Replacement (continued)
Remove the original cylinder (or foam plug, if
c
C ordered without the cylinder):
Cylinder (or foam plug) a. Remove the battery box to expose the rear side
of the cylinder side. Use caution not to damage
any wire or switch when opening the battery
box as it is still connected to the assembly with
the battery terminal wires.
b. Remove the cylinder nut and switch actuator.
a
c. Remove the original cylinder (or foam plug).
Switch
Actuator
Cylinder
Nut
b
Battery
Box
a Install the new cylinder:
D a. Install the new cylinder to the insert sub-
Cylinder assembly with the keyway closest to the switch
end.
b. Reinstall the switch actuator with its legs on
opposite sides of the toggle switch on the
alarm board.
d
c. Reinstall the cylinder nut, then tighten.
b d. Replace the battery box.
Switch
Actuator
c
Cylinder
Nut
Battery
Box
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4 Cylinder Installation or Replacement (continued)
E F
Connect the wire harness. Reinstall the battery box screws and the battery.
5 Installation Instructions (for retrofit kit)
Note: If an AL- prefix was ordered on a full device, refer to those instructions for the device installation.
The following instructions are for alarm setup.
A B
d Mount Rail
a c
Remove the existing rail: Insert
a. Remove chassis cover and end cap.
b. Loosen the chassis mounting screws.
c. Remove the end bracket. Remove the mount rail and standard insert from
d. Slide the rail assembly from the chassis. the push and carrier sub-assembly.
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5 Installation Instructions (for retrofit kit, continued)
C
a. Insert the trigger mechanism arms to the gap
on both sides of the dogging cam (if present).
Dogging slope
a b. Slide the trigger mechanism forward into the
slot at the back of the dogging slope until it
clicks into place.
c. Press and release the push rail to verify that
the trigger is properly installed.
Push Rail
c
Trigger Mechanism
b
D E6
a
Mount Rail
d b
Alarm Insert
Sub-assembly
Slide the mount rail until it stops on the dogging Reinstall the rail:
slope, then install the alarm insert sub-assembly a. Slide the rail assembly to the chassis.
with the cylinder close to the push. Make sure b. Reinstall the end bracket.
to press the switch firmly against the trigger c. Tighten the chassis mounting screws.
mechanism. d. Reinstall the chassis cover and end cap.
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6 Alarmed Exit (AL-) Standard Operating Instructions
To Arm Device Security / Tamper Violation
Yellow LED Green LED Red LED
Turn the key clockwise. The LED will flash yellow When ARMED, depressing the push rail will activate
(PASSAGE) for 15 seconds (default). A quick chirp the alarm. The alarm will sound and the LED will flash
will sound and the LED will flash green (ARMED) red (VIOLATION). The alarm will continue for
every 30 seconds. Signal indicates unit is armed. 2 minutes (default). After 2 minutes, the LED will
flash red every 30 seconds until rearmed using the
NOTE: The unit is automatically armed 15 seconds key. Turn the key counter clockwise to deactivate the
after the unit is turned on. Field selectable settings alarm, then clockwise to rearm.
listed on the next page.
Low Battery Alert
The alarm chirps intermittently to indicate low
battery. Change the battery.
Battery: 9V alkaline
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7 Optional Settings
These field selectable switches can change the following functions:
Request to Exit/
Auto Alarm Reset
Passage Time Delay
DS3 DS4 Timer Reset DS1 DS2 Timer Reset DS5
OFF OFF 2 minutes OFF OFF 7 seconds ON GREEN/ARMED
RED/VIOLATION
OFF ON 5 minutes OFF ON 10 seconds
YELLOW/ PASSAGE (DEFAULT)
ON OFF 10 minutes ON OFF 15 seconds OFF GREEN/VIOLATION
ON ON Continuous* ON ON 20 seconds RED/ARMED
YELLOW PASSAGE
Recommend 3267 power supply and 546 wiring harness.
DS6*
ON Monitor relay is enabled (will activate when rail is violated)
*Requires 546 wire harness. See optional 546 wiring instructions for more information.
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