Dormakaba Rci R946HP459 Handicap Push to Open

Product Description

The DORMAKABA USA INC. / RCI R946HP459 is a handicap-logo push-to-open exit device designed for accessible door hardware applications. This unit combines an accessibility symbol plate with a push-to-open actuator, allowing compliant hands-free or reduced-effort door operation in commercial and institutional settings. It is sold as a single unit and falls within the exit devices and push buttons category. Licensed electricians and commercial door hardware technicians are the typical installers for this class of product.

The R946HP459 is suited for commercial buildings, healthcare facilities, schools, and other occupancies where ADA-compliant door access is required. Push-to-open devices of this type are commonly installed at exterior or vestibule doors where accessible entry and exit must be maintained. The unit is intended for use in low-voltage access control and door automation systems where an actuator station is needed at the point of egress or entry.

Key Features

• Handicap accessibility logo integrated into the actuator plate for ADA-compliant signage at the door
• Push-to-open function supports reduced-effort door operation in accessible building applications
• Single-unit packaging for straightforward replacement or new installation
• Classified under exit devices and push buttons for commercial door hardware systems

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement or new-installation push-to-open actuator for commercial exit device and access control door hardware systems.

Installation Notes

Installation of push-to-open exit devices and low-voltage actuator stations should be performed by a licensed electrician or certified door hardware technician familiar with ADA accessibility requirements and applicable local building codes. Disconnect all power to the door operator or access control circuit before beginning work. Verify that the door operator system is compatible with the actuator wiring configuration prior to installation. Consult the door hardware assembly instructions and local AHJ requirements for proper mounting height and placement of accessibility actuators.