PDQ 6300 User manual

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6300/6400V/VF EXIT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION
SVR DEVICE Phone: 833-2-PDQTEC | www.pdqlocks.com
2. SIZE DEVICE
 Standard lengths are for 36" or 48" door.
Device must be cut for other lengths.
 Mark length with tape – length equals
desired door size subtracted from device
size (for 30" door = cut 6" off 36" device)
ensuring a square cut.
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1. PREPARE DOOR
 Prepare door, frame and floor or
threshold according to template.
 Refer to trim template if installing trim.
3. INSTALL DEVICE
 Install device and trim with chassis/case
screws (2 or 4 screws depending on
device and trim type).
 Device can be surface mounted to the
door, optional sex nuts are available,
device is through bolted if using trim.
 VF devices must be through bolted on
wood or composite doors.
Panic Fire Alarm MLR
36" Device 6" 8" 2" 3"
48" Device 12" 14" 8" 9"
Maximum cut off length:
Reinforced Steel
or Aluminum Door Surface Mount: Drill/Tap push side for 1/4-20
Solid Wood Door Drill 1/8" Pilot Hole for #10 Wood Screw
All Others Use optional Sex Bolts. Drill push side with
9/32" drill bit. Drill pull side with 3/8" drill bit.
Mounting Options:

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6300/6400V/VF EXIT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION
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5. INSTALL TOP LATCH
 Install mounting bracket to door with
two 1/4-20 x 5/8" flat head screws.
 Install rod using pin as shown.
 Hang latch from pin in mounting bracket,
secure latch using the four #8-32 x 1/4”
flat head screws.
6. INSTALL TOP STRIKE
 Install strike using two #10-24 flat head
screws.
 Adjust strike to secure door.
 Install third flat head locking screw by
drilling and tapping for #10-24 after final
adjustment is achieved.
4. INSTALL END CAP
 Slide end cap into rail. Ensure rail is level.
Mark the slots.
 Remove end cap and prepare holes using
the chart from Step 3.
 Reinstall end cap and fasten with screws.
INSTALL
FIRST
INSTALL
AFTER
ADJUSTMENT
PIN IN
SLOT

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6300/6400V/VF EXIT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION
SVR DEVICE Phone: 833-2-PDQTEC | www.pdqlocks.com
8. INSTALL BOTTOM LATCH
*Omit this step for LBR devices.
 Install mounting bracket to door with two
1/4-20 x 5/8" flat head screws.
 Install latch into the mounting bracket,
ensuring the long pin is in the designated
area, using the four #8-32 x 1/4” flat head
screws.
 Install rod and bottom bolt into latch body
ensuring screw and washer are facing
door.
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7. ADJUST TOP ROD
 Ensure top latch is in the unlatched
position by lifting up then releasing the
rod. Rod should remain up.
 Depress the push bar and adjust the top
rod connector by threading it in or out of
the rod until it lines up with the screw
hole in the device head. Do not
manually lift the carriage. Secure rod
with #8-32 flat head screw.
9. INSTALL BOTTOM STRIKE
*Omit this step for LBR devices.
 Close door and mark center of bottom
bolt on floor.
 Center strike and mark location of screw
holes.
 Drill strike hole and anchor holes
according to template.
 Install plastic anchors into floor.
 Install strike using two flat head screws.
SCREW AND
WASHER
TOWARD DOOR
PIN IN
SLOT

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6300/6400V/VF EXIT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION
SVR DEVICE Phone: 833-2-PDQTEC | www.pdqlocks.com
639401 Rev1 – 5/5/21
10. ADJUST BOTTOM ROD
*Omit this step for LBR devices.
 Ensure top latch is in the unlatched
position.
 While the top latch is in the unlatched
position adjust the bottom rod until it
clears the strike by approximately 1/8".
Install #8-32 flat head screw.
11. INSTALL HEAD COVER
AND LATCH COVERS
 Install the headcover. Secure with four #8-
32 x 1/4" flathead screws.
 Install latch covers, secure with two #8-
32 x 1/4" flathead screws each.
12. INSTALL ROD GUIDES
 Measure distance between latches and
chassis head cover. Mark the centers.
 Using the rod guide as a template, mark
the hole locations making sure the rod is
centered in the guide and the guide is
level.
 Predrill hole locations with a 1/8" drill bit.
 Install rod guides using the #8 flat head
screws from screw pack 639045.
 Snap the rod guide cover over the rod
guide.

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6300/6400 V/VF EXIT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION
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CUT TOP ROD
Cutting is not required for standard 7', 8' or 10' doors.
1. Calculate top rod cut.
2. Cut rod.
**Cut only the cross drilled end.**
3. Drill new 3/16" hole.
*Use the bottom latch bolt as a drill guide for new hole. If no
bottom latch is present drill hole centered 1/4” from end of rod.
4. Install rod in top latch.
Measure door height,
subtract result from the
standard height shown,
This number is the amount
To cut off the top rod.
(Standard Door) – (Actual Door) = (Cut)
Example:
(7' Standard Door) – (6'8" Actual Door) = (4" Cut )
Shorter Rod (37-3/8") 7' (84")
Longer Rod (49-3/8") 8' (96")
Shorter Rod with 3' Extension 10' (120")
*Standard Door Heights