Well Laud Cross Bar Panic Exit Device

Rim Type Cross Bar 1195 for Storefronts and Commercial Doors

The Model 1195 Rim Type Crossbar Exit Device is a classic, rugged emergency hardware solution designed for high-traffic commercial environments. Its timeless crossbar design provides a wide and intuitive surface, ensuring rapid egress for all users. The 1195 delivers a robust architectural aesthetic, making it a perfect match for glass storefronts, narrow-stile aluminum doors, and hollow metal doors. Additionally, it features a reliable pin-type dogging mechanism for easy hold-open operation during business hours.

Key Features

• UL305 Compliant: Rigorously tested panic hardware safety performance to ensure reliable emergency egress.
• Intuitive Crossbar Operation: The traditional crossbar design provides a wide, responsive surface for fast and intuitive exit during emergencies.
• Architectural Durability: Engineered with a rugged structure to withstand the demands of frequent daily operation in high-traffic commercial environments.
• Precision Latch Mechanism: Features a smooth-release latch system that ensures stable and consistent performance under repeated use.
• Pin-Type Dogging Function: Equipped with a secure dogging pin that allows the crossbar to be held in the retracted position for convenient daytime traffic control.
• Versatile Finishing: Available in multiple architectural finishes to seamlessly complement various storefront and building designs.

Technical Specifications

• Door Width: 36”- 48” (Field sizeable / Crossbar can be cut to length).
• Door Thickness: 1-3/4” to 2” (45 mm - 51 mm).
• Minimum Stile Width: 1-7/8” (48 mm); compatible with narrow stile aluminum, hollow metal, and solid wood doors.
• Backset: 1-5/32” (29.4 mm) to device centerline.
• Latch Bolt: Zinc alloy construction with a 1/2” (12.7 mm) throw.
• Handing: Handed (LHR/RHR): please specify door swing direction when ordering.
• Suitable Door Types: Storefront glass doors, aluminum framed doors, hollow metal doors, and wood doors.
• Dogging Function: Pin-type dogging mechanism; allows the bar to be held retracted for convenient traffic control.
• Materials:
  • Crossbar: Extruded aluminum.
  • Pads & Arms: High-strength die-cast aluminum alloy.
• Finish Options: Anodized Aluminum or Dark Bronze. Paddle/Arm bases are available in matching coated finishes.
• Compliance: Designed to meet UL305 Panic Hardware standards for emergency egress.

Applications & Use Cases

• Retail Storefronts & Showrooms: The premier choice for main entrances and emergency exits of retail stores, providing a classic architectural look that complements glass storefront systems.
• Commercial Entry Systems: Ideal for high-traffic commercial building entrances that require rugged, visible exit hardware for clear emergency guidance.
• Educational Facilities & Campuses: A reliable, time-tested safety solution for schools and campus buildings that must strictly adhere to fire and safety codes.
• Public Venues & Shopping Centers: Ensures smooth, regulated egress in high-occupancy environments like malls and theaters where intuitive operation is critical.
• Industrial & Service Entrances: Designed for durability in warehouses or factories, providing a robust exit system for safety-controlled service doors.

Accessories & Options

• Lever Trim Options: Available in Entrance Function (keyed entry from the exterior) or Passage Function (non-locking handle for free access).
• Cylinder Options: Compatible with standard Rim Cylinders for secure, controlled access at designated entry points.

Installation Overview

• Site Preparation: Confirm door width (36”–48”) and thickness (1-3/4”–2”) to ensure proper fitment.
• Stile Verification: Verify minimum stile width compatibility (1-7/8”) for narrow-stile aluminum storefront doors.
• Handing Confirmation: Determine the handing direction (LHR or RHR) as specified in the product configuration before starting installation.
• Device Mounting: Mount the crossbar exit device precisely using the supplied installation template and technical drawings.
• Latch & Strike Alignment: Install the latch system and verify smooth, secure engagement with the strike plate.
• Dogging Adjustment: Configure the pin-type dogging function if hold-open mode is required for high-traffic daytime use.

Operating Instructions

• To Dog Device:
  Fully depress the Cross Bar and hold. Push up the Dogging Pin with a screwdriver and rotate 90° in either direction to lock the bar in the retracted position.
• To Release:
  Hold the Cross Bar down and rotate the Dogging Pin with a screwdriver until the pin releases and the bar returns to its standard position.

Packaging & Delivery

• Packaging Details: 1 set per inner box, 6 boxes per master carton.
• Package Includes: Exit latch assembly, crossbar, screw set, installation guide, and all necessary mounting components.
• Lead Time: Approximately 45 days upon receipt of deposit.
• Origin: Taiwan
• Customized Packaging: Special packaging or private labeling is available upon request.

Why Choose Model 1195

• Proven Crossbar Design: Features a classic, robust crossbar structure engineered to provide a distinct, straightforward mechanical actuation for traditional commercial storefronts.
• Consistent High-Traffic Performance: Built to withstand heavy daily use in busy commercial environments, ensuring long-term hardware reliability and operational stability.
• Dependable Emergency Egress: The heavy-gauge architectural structure guarantees smooth, unobstructed operation during critical situations while remaining effortless for regular facility entry.

Buyer Considerations

• Confirm Door Handing: Verify the door swing direction (LHR or RHR) before ordering to ensure correct installation and operation.
• Verify Compatibility: Double-check your door thickness and minimum stile width (1-7/8") to ensure the device fits your specific door system.
• Select the Right Finish: Choose between Anodized Aluminum or Dark Bronze to best complement your storefront design and local environmental conditions.
• Define Access Requirements: Determine whether your entrance requires Keyed Entry (Entrance Function) or a non-locking handle (Passage Function).
• Professional Alignment: Ensure precise alignment of the latch and strike during installation to guarantee smooth, fail-safe performance.