Did You Know? PRL’s PL-100 Panic Device: Strongest & Most Reliable in the Glazing Industry!

The PL-100 tubular panic device successfully completed over 2.0 million uninterrupted cycles of operation, exceeding the industry standard of 500,000 cycles!

Yep! That’s right. PRL of Los Angeles County has the strongest and most reliable panic device in the glazing industry; the PL 100 panic device! Offering incomparable fire rated devices for all glass and full framed clad emergency exit systems, PRL’s quality is unmatched.

Having undergone and passed rigorous testing standards, the PL 100 tubular panic device successfully completed over 2.0 million uninterrupted cycles of operation, exceeding the industry standard of 500,000 cycles! Hands down, PRL knocks out the competition offering specifiers the safest and highest quality life safety devices on the market for emergency egress panic systems.

Expertly fabricated in-house, this narrow, 1-1/4″ diameter L-shaped tubular panic device secures fire exit doors with uncompromised quality, safety and reliability. Architects don’t need to look any further. PRL of Southern California is your #1 choice for panic systems that meet compliance with fire and safety codes.

Safest, Strongest & Most Reliable:

  • Fabricated from durable stainless steel
  • Designed with stronger components: Eliminates panic doors being forced open from exterior when locked
  • Improved cylinder design: Resolves key jams in lock housings
  • Dogging feature for secure 24/7 access
  • Tested in accordance to the American Nation Standard for panic devices
  • UL tested, certified & approved

PL 100 Panic Device: Fully Certified & Approved by UL:

The PL-100 panic device has been tested in accordance to the American National Standards for Exit Devices, ANSI (American National Standards Institute), BHMA (Builders Hardware Manufactures Association, Inc.), A156.3-2008 (Grade 1) and UL305 (Underwriters Laboratories) Standard for Safety Panic Hardware.

A156.3-2008:

Type of hardware tested in accordance with 2008 codes.

Grade 1 Cycle Test:

Panic devices must go through 500,000 cycles of operation without failing. The PL-100 passed at 2.0 million cycles, exceeding this standard.

Maximum Abuse Tests Passed:

  • Exit test: Passed at 7.5 lbs.
  • Pull test: Passed at 35 lbs.
  • Extended pull test: Passed at 450 lbs.
  • Inside pull test: Passed
  • Push test: Passed
  • Force to latch door: Passed at 3.5 lbs.
pl 100 panic device

At PRL of Los Angeles County, we pride ourselves in supplying top quality products our customers have to come expect from us. Our PL-100 panic device is no different. Experience the benefits and deal direct with us. PRL. The clear choice for specifiers and architects.