A contemporary designed alternative to knob or lever handles. Adams Rite paddle operator makes opening a latched door as natural as opening an unlatched door. Just push or pull in the direction the door swings. Available for any Adams Rite 4500, 4900, MS+1890 and 2190 series locks. Cam plug is furnished for use with 4500 and 4900 series latches. Cam plug is not required with the MS+1890 and the 2190 locks. Plug is secured in latch body by cylinder set screwand tied to escutcheon with two hardened steel pins. Escutcheon is constructed from zinc alloy and finished with black Ritecoat finish. Escutcheon houses a steel mechanism and is secured to the door stile with special binder posts for a solid installation. Available in four configurations, push, pull, left and right , but can easily be handed in the field as needed. Individually boxed with mounting hardware. Standard unit fits 1-3/4 In. thick doors. Available for thicker doors. Available with a monitor switch that can be used to drop low voltage power to an electric lock or act as a request to exit signal. Standard 4591 paddle includes a dogging device to lock the paddle in an unlocked position with the supplied hex key.
