Adams Rite 8430MLR38336 Mortise Mlr Exit Device

Product Description

The ADAMS RITE 8430MLR38336 is a mortise-style MLR exit device designed for commercial door hardware applications. Exit devices of this type provide code-compliant egress hardware that allows occupants to exit quickly by pushing a bar or trim mechanism, while maintaining secure door latching from the outside. The mortise configuration integrates directly into the door edge, providing a flush, professional installation suited to commercial and institutional entryways. This type of hardware is typically installed and serviced by licensed locksmiths, door hardware contractors, or commercial general contractors working to applicable building and life-safety codes.

Mortise exit devices are commonly specified for commercial office buildings, schools, healthcare facilities, and other occupancies requiring code-compliant panic or fire exit hardware. The MLR designation indicates a mortise latch with rim-style exit functionality, making it appropriate for single-door applications where both egress and secure latching are required. Installation is governed by applicable building codes including IBC egress requirements and NFPA 101 life-safety provisions. Verify door preparation dimensions and backset requirements before ordering to ensure proper fitment with existing door prep.

Key Features

• Mortise-style body integrates into door edge for a clean, low-profile installation
• MLR exit function provides compliant egress operation for commercial applications
• Sold individually as a single unit for replacement or new installation
• Designed for commercial and institutional door hardware applications

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement or new-installation mortise exit device for commercial doors requiring MLR-function egress hardware. Confirm door prep dimensions and handing requirements prior to installation.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a licensed locksmith or qualified door hardware contractor. Power down or de-energize any electrified hardware connected to the door before beginning work. Follow IBC egress and NFPA 101 requirements for exit device placement and operational force limits. Do not modify the mortise pocket or door edge beyond the manufacturer-specified preparation dimensions.