Von Duprin EPT2 User manual

*941071-00*
941071-00
Electric Power Transfer (EPT)
EPT2, EPT10,
& EPT10C Installation Instructions
© Allegion 2019
Printed in U.S.A.
941071-00 Rev. 8/19-f
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1-877-671-7011 www.allegion.com/us
A. Frame Backbox
B. Metal - #10-24 x 3/8” Flat Phillips Head Machine Screw (4)
Wood - #10 x 3/4” Flat Phillips Head Wood Screw (4)
C. EPT2 - Wire Connectors 12 Gauge Yellow (4)
EPT10 - Wire Connectors 18 Gauge Violet (20)
EPT10C - Wire Connectors 18 Gauge Violet (20)
D. EPT Assembly
E. Metal - #10-24 x 3/4” Flat Phillips Head Machine Screw (8)
Wood - #10 x 3/4” Flat Phillips Head Wood Screw (8)
F. Door Backbox
G. Strain Relief
Tools for Install Read all Warnings Before Starting Installation!
D
A
F
C
G
EPT2 Shown
E
B
Door Leaf
Frame Leaf
EPT10 EPT10C
Note: Door backbox is
beveled to match door
EPT2
To ensure the maximum amount of
travel in arm for cam lift hinges, install
EPT so door side leaf is oriented with
knuckle on top.

2
General Information
Specifications
Read all Warnings Before Starting Installation!
An electric power transfer (EPT) provides a wiring path from the door to the frame.
These instructions assume that a factory-prepped door and frame are being used. If the door and frame have not
been factory-prepped, see the included dimensioned template.
Before beginning the installation, review “Specifications” and “Warnings”.
Applications
EPT can be used for:
• Door Thickness - 1-3/4” minimum
Note: The following specifications apply to a
1-3/4” thick door.
• 0 - 180° opening with up to 5” butt hinges
• 0 - 180° opening with up to 3/4” offset pivots
• 0 - 130° opening with 5-1/2” butt hinges
• 0 - 110° opening with 6” butt hinges
Electrical Ratings
EPT2
• Two 18AWG wires
• Max. Rating: 24VDC, 5A or
120VAC NEC Class 3
EPT cannot be used for:
• 1-1/2” offset pivots
• larger than 6” butt hinges
• pocket pivots
• swing clear hinges
• center hung door
(center pivot)
• balanced door
EPT10 & EPT10C
• Ten 24AWG wires
• Max Rating: 24VDC, 1A
Do not exceed rated specifications (shown above).
EPT must be installed in accordance with these instructions by a qualified electrician.
Wiring must be in accordance with all local codes and regulations.
CAUTION
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CAUTION
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CAUTION
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Installation
Mount Door Backbox
1Use Template from Back Page to Verify Preparation
2
3
Top Knockout
(1/2”)
Mount Frame Backbox
A. Remove knockout from top
B. Install 1/2” conduit, if used
C. Pull 5” of field wiring through knockout
Field Wiring
A. Ensure backbox bevel matches door bevel
B. Remove knockout: - from bottom for metal doors
- from back for wood doors
C. Pull 5” of field wiring through knockout
D. Install strain relief
Field Wiring
Strain Relief
Frame
Door
OR
Door backbox bevel must
match bevel on door
Top View
Backbox is required for
fire wood doors. Rear
knockout must be used.
5
Mount EPT Assembly
4Connect Wires
6
Verify that door opens and closes properly without
binding and that electrical components function
Connectors
Keep area under elbows free
of connectors. splices, and
field wiring cable
Do not pinch wires
between backbox and
EPT assembly
Elbows must have
approximately 1/2”
of free motion when
pulled straight out
Refer to wiring information
in product instructions

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MIN.
11
4
"
11
32
"
83
8
"
MAX.
33
4"
3
4
"
3
8
"
21
32
"
91
16
"
FROM OUTSIDE FACE OF DOOR
7
8
"
FOR FRAME
5 8
"
73
4
"
FOR DOOR
5 8"
*ALL DIMENSIONS ARE TYPICAL
1
4
"
15
8
"
15
8
"
REINFORCEMENT
.060" (16 GA.)
MINIMUM
OF EPT IN FRAME MUST ALIGN
WITH OF EPTIN DOOR.
1
4
"
FRAME DOOR DOOR OR FRAME
DOOR OR FRAME
(SIDE VIEW) (SIDE VIEW)
WHEN INSTALLED
WOOD: HOLES PREPARED DURING INSTALL.
METAL:
#10-24 TAPPED HOLE (12 PLCS)
(OPEN 180 )
RECOMMENDED 6" BELOW UPPER HINGE
METAL WOOD
X 1
4DEEP
1" DIA.
"
THRU TO
WIRE
CHANNEL
5 8DIA.
"
Note: This drawing is not to scale
Template