TRUDOOR TDE-E08 Escutcheon Lever Trim Instruction Manual
- June 12, 2024
- TRUDOOR
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TRUDOOR TDE-E08 Escutcheon Lever Trim
Product Information
The product is a cylinder collar used in conjunction with a spring spindle. It is designed to extend the length of the spindle if needed. The product also includes a cam and cam screws for converting the TDE-E08 Entry function to Night latch function. The product is compatible with the TDE-E08 and TDE-E14 models. It is important to follow the provided instructions for proper installation and usage.
Product Usage Instructions
To extend the length of the spring spindle, follow these steps:
- Insert the spring into the spindle hole.
To convert the TDE-E08 Entry function to the Night latch function, follow these steps:
- Locate the cam and cam screws on the back of the mortise cylinder.
- Remove the two cam screws and the cam.
- Rotate the cam 180 degrees and re-install it in the down position.
- Re-install and tighten the cam screws, being careful not to over-tighten them.
- Follow the TDE-E08 directions for installing the cylinder into the trim.
Important Notes
- If using an outside trim, drill holes for the outside trim first and install it before drilling holes for the exit device.
- If using a mullion, install the mullion first, then the outside trim, and finally the exit device.
- For TDE-E08 and TDE-E14 models, remove the orange sticker and tighten the handing screw into hole A. Insert the spring first, then the spindle into the back of the lever into hole E.
- For 1000 series, screw thru bolts into the G holes. For 2000 series, screw thru bolts into the C holes and tighten them.
- If a cylinder is required, install it into the cylinder hole with the cylinder collar and secure it with the cylinder retaining ring.
- Follow the provided template for door templating according to the series being used.
Note: The G holes are for 1000 series use, and the C holes are for 2000 series use.
DOOR HANDING
Instructions for converting TDE-E08 Entry to Night latch function
TDE-E08 Entry function can be converted to Night latch function by inverting the cam on the mortise cylinder. The steps below show how to invert the cam:
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Step # 1
Locate the cam and cam screws on the back of the mortise cylinder. -
Step # 2
Remove the two cam screws and the cam. -
Step # 3
Rotate the cam 180 degrees and re-install in the down position. Re-install and tighten the cam screws being careful not to over-tighten them as overtightened screws will make mortise cylinders difficult to operate. -
Step # 4
Follow TDE-E08 directions for installing the cylinder into the trim.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
- DETERMINE HANDLING OF THE DOOR AS LHR OR HR AND ROTATE THE LEVER TO THE CORRESPONDING POSITION. (SEE FIGURE 5 AND 6).
- IMPORTANT: REMOVE ORANGE STICKER AND TIGHTEN HANDING SCREW INTO HOLE “A* (SEE FIGURE 2 or 8)
- INSERT THE SPRING FIRST THEN THE SPINDLE INTO THE BACK OF THE LEVER INTO HOLE “E* (SEE FIGURE 2)
- FOR 1000 SERIES SCREW THRU BOLTS INTO (4) G HOLES & FOR THE 2000 SERIES, SCREW THRU BOLTS INTO (4) C HOLES AND TIGHTEN.
- IF A CYLINDER IS REQUIRED, INSTALL THE CYLINDER INTO THE CYLINDER HOLE WITH THE CYLINDER COLLAR AND SECURE WITH THE CYLINDER RETAINING RING.
- IF LE-02DT DUMMY TRIM IS BEING USED, PUT THE LEVER AT THE REQUIRED HR OR HR POSITION, INSERT SCREWS INTO HOLES F&F, AND TIGHTEN TO MAKE THE LEVER RIGID
- PROCEED WITH TEMPLATING THE DOOR AS SHOWN IN FIG 7 AND FIG 9 FOR EITHER 1000 OR 2000 SERIES.
- INSERT LEVER ESCUTCHEON TRIM INTO DOOR PREP. (SEE FIGURE 3) AND SECURE TO EXIT DEVICE USING MOUNTING SCREWS (SEE FIGURE 4).
NOTE: DO NOT REMOVE “B” SCREWS (SEE FIGURE 2) OR THE WARRANTY WILL BE VOID.
- A stock door backset of 2 3/4” can be used but will decrease the backset by 3/16”, this can be offset by not using the 1/8” strike shim to gain 1/8” extra clearance. This will bring the backset within 1/16” which is within acceptable tolerances to operate correctly.
Rim Device on Single Door
- If KRM Mullion is being used,install KRM mullion first, then outside trim adjusting backset according to KRM Mullion backset drawing and then install exit device.
Rim x Rim x Mullion on Pair of Doors
- When installing Rim device x SVR device on a pair of doors a Double Door Strike (DDS) is required. For complete template information, please refer to the DDS template.
Rim w/ DDS x Surface Vertical Rod on a Pair of Doors
- For complete template information Please refer to the Surface Vertical Rod exit device template.
- Surface Vertical Rod x Surface Vertical Rod on a Pair of Doors
INTERIOR SIDE OF DOOR
NOTE:(A) 4 G HOLES ARE FOR 1000 SERIES USE. (B) 4 C HOLES ARE FOR 2000 SERIES USE.
EXTERIOR SIDE OF DOOR
NOTE: (A) 4 G HOLES ARE FOR 1000 SERIES USE. (B) 4 C HOLES ARE FOR 2000 SERIES USE.
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