Product Overview The Series FDC 753 Panic Exit Device with Vertical Rod provides safe, reliable emergency egress for commercial, institutional, and industrial buildings. Built to Grade 1 standards and UL/ULC listed, this panic device ensures compliance with strict fire and life safety codes and is available with a 3-hour fire rating for use on fire-rated doors up to 4’ x 8’. Featuring top and bottom Pullman latch bolts with stainless-steel ½" throw, the FDC 753 offers secure latching and smooth operation. Its adjustable backset and strike with slotted holes allow for precise installation on wood or metal doors, while the surface-mounted design makes installation quick and efficient. Tested to perform beyond 1,000,000 cycles, this panic device guarantees long-term durability and dependable operation in high-traffic areas. Key Features Grade 1 heavy-duty panic exit device for reliable life safety compliance UL/ULC listed, 3-hour fire-rated option available Vertical rod design with top and bottom Pullman latch bolts for secure locking Adjustable backset and strike for flexible installation 6-pin solid brass C keyway cylinder, keyed different (KD) – other keying options available Compatible with multiple cylinder types: Arrow, Corbin, Corbin Russwin, Kwikset, Sargent, Schlage, Weiser, Yale, and Best (6- or 7-pin IC core) Supports a wide range of keying options: GMK, CMK, MK, KA, KD, IC, 0-bitted Accommodates wood or metal doors, 1-¾” thick Surface-mounted for easy installation Satin Stainless Steel (US32D) finish for a professional look Lifetime limited warranty for peace of mind Tested for over 1,000,000 cycles for proven durability Specifications Rail Length: 1045 mm Latch Bolts: Top & bottom Pullman style, stainless steel ½" throw Door Thickness: 1-¾” Door Prep: Surface-mounted Ideal Applications Schools & universities Hospitals & healthcare facilities Office buildings Industrial and warehouse doors Fire-rated doors requiring panic hardware