Exidor 501-P Push Operated Panic Latch in Silver
Summary
The Exidor 501-P push pad emergency exit latch represents the pinnacle of British engineering excellence in slimline panic hardware. Designed specifically for applications where aesthetics matter, this surface-mounted rim latch combines smooth stylish lines with exceptional functionality.
With its ultra-compact 38mm wide footprint, the 501-P is particularly suitable for doors with narrow stiles or where space is at a premium. The unit provides safe and speedy emergency exit whilst maintaining security against intrusion, making it ideal for prestigious buildings and heritage applications where visual impact is crucial.
Supplied complete with keeps and fixings for timber, aluminium or uPVC doors, the 501-P silver finish variant offers a premium powder-coated surface that complements modern architectural ironmongery. The non-handed design ensures versatile installation whilst meeting the rigorous demands of commercial and public building applications.
Features
- Slimline 38mm wide footprint for narrow door applications
- Single point locking emergency exit latch
- Surface mounted rim latch design
- Non-handed for universal installation
- High quality silver powder coated finish
- Push pad operation – depress to retract latch
- Automatic return to rest position when released
- Compatible with timber, aluminium and uPVC doors
- Supplied with appropriate door keeps and fixings
- CE marked for safety compliance
- Fire rated for timber doors up to FD120
- Fire rated for metal doors up to FD240
- British engineered and manufactured
- 200,000 cycle durability rating
- Ten year manufacturer guarantee
- Anti-thrust mechanism for enhanced security
- Suitable for single and double door applications
- Range of outside access devices available
FAQ
What door types is the 501-P silver version compatible with?
The Exidor 501-P silver is suitable for timber, aluminium and uPVC doors. It comes complete with the appropriate keeps and fixings for each door type, ensuring proper installation and operation.
What is the maximum door width the 501-P can accommodate?
The 501-P is designed for doors up to 1220mm wide with a maximum door mass of 200kg, making it suitable for most standard commercial and residential door applications.
Is the 501-P suitable for fire doors?
Yes, the 501-P is certified for use on fire doors – timber doors up to FD120 rating and metal doors up to FD240 rating, making it compliant with fire safety regulations.
How does the push pad mechanism operate?
Simply depress the push pad down into the door face to retract the latch. When the pad is released, the latch automatically returns to the rest position, providing both emergency exit capability and security.
Is the 501-P handed for left or right opening doors?
No, the 501-P features a non-handed design, meaning the same unit can be used on both left and right opening doors without requiring different variants.
What certification does the 501-P silver have?
The unit is certified to EN 179 standards for emergency exit hardware and is CE marked for safety. It meets the requirements for use in offices, factories and similar commercial environments.
Specifications
- Unit Type: Emergency exit latch
- Activation: Push pad
- Door Type: Single doorset, rebated double doorset
- Door Opening: Outward
- Mounting Method: Surface mounted
- Projection From Door Face: 92mm
- Footprint Width: 38mm
- Number Of Locking Points: 1
- Bolt Style: Latch
- Maximum Door Width: 1220mm
- Maximum Door Mass: 200kg
- Maximum Door Height: 2440mm
- Durability: 200,000 cycles
- Fire Door Rating: Timber FD120, Metal FD240
- Certification: EN 179, CE marked
- Standard Finish: Silver powder coated (SIL)
- Construction: Zinc die cast main body
- Weight: 0.9kg
- Handed: Non-handed
- Guarantee: 10 years
- Country Of Origin: United Kingdom
Downloads
- Brochure (Adobe PDF)
Additional information
| Weight | 5 kg |
|---|---|
| Door | Timber, Aluminium, uPVC |