Product Description
DAC Industries Standard Exit Only Panic Bar Gate Kit w/ Economy Surface Mount Exit Bar
- DAC Industries Standard Exit Only Panic Bar Kit - Provides reliable and secure exit solutions for various gate applications.
- Includes Economy Surface Mount Exit Bar #6000
- 24" Mounting Plate - Adjusts to fit gate frames ranging from 29" to 52" in width.
- Adjustable Receiver Bracket - Designed for 3" O.D. latch posts, ensuring versatile compatibility.
- Durable Construction - Available with black (Part #6030-B) or silver (Part #6030-S) powder-coated mounting plates for enhanced corrosion resistance.
- Complete Installation Kit - Includes stainless steel Tek-screws and fasteners for straightforward setup.
- Exit-Only Functionality - Specifically designed for secure exit purposes; requires drilling holes for exit bar installation.
The DAC Industries Standard Exit Only Panic Bar Kit offers a dependable solution for secure and efficient exit requirements across various gate applications. Central to this kit is the Surface Mount Exit Bar #6000, known for its robust performance and reliability. The included 24-inch mounting plate is adjustable, accommodating gate frames between 29 to 52 inches in width, making it suitable for a wide range of installations. The adjustable receiver bracket is tailored for 3-inch O.D. latch posts, ensuring versatile compatibility with different gate setups.
Constructed with durability in mind, the kit is available with either a black (Part #6030-B) or silver (Part #6030-S) powder-coated mounting plate, providing enhanced corrosion resistance and aesthetic appeal. For ease of installation, the kit comes complete with stainless steel Tek-screws and fasteners, ensuring a straightforward and secure setup.
Designed exclusively for exit-only functionality, this kit requires drilling holes for the exit bar installation, ensuring a secure and reliable exit solution for your facility.
Specifications
Exit Bar Model Economy Surface Mount Exit Bar #6000
Mounting Plate Dimensions 24 inches, adjustable for 29" to 52" gate frames
Receiver Bracket Compatibility 3-inch O.D. latch posts
Mounting Plate Finish Options Black powder-coated (Part #6030-B) or Silver powder-coated (Part #6030-S)
Included Hardware Stainless steel Tek-screws and fasteners
Functionality Exit-only; requires drilling for exit bar installation
Weight 38 lbs
Why Choose This
- Exit-only value — All the essentials for free egress without paying for exterior entry hardware you don’t need.
- Gate-optimized fit — Adjustable plate and receiver bracket streamline alignment on chain link and ornamental frames.
- Easy upgrade path — If you later need keyed re-entry, step up to the Detex V40 gate kit or add compatible trim like the Always Active Lever Handle Kit.
Installation (Quick Steps)
- Set plate height & span to match your gate frame (~29"–52"); clamp, mark, and fasten per template.
- Mount receiver bracket to the 3" O.D. latch post; adjust depth so the bar latches cleanly without binding.
- Install the #6000 exit bar onto the plate using the pre-drilled holes; verify smooth egress and full re-latch.
- Function test multiple cycles; tighten fasteners and re-check alignment before turnover.
Buying Guide
- Need keyed entry from outside? Choose the Detex V40 kit (adds lock box & keyed cylinder).
- Want an audible alarm on exit? Go with the V40 alarmed kit for built-in alerting.
- High-abuse locations? Step up to the Detex Advantex 10 Series kit for heavy-duty hardware and longevity.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does the 6030 Standard Exit-Only Kit provide entry from the outside of the gate?
- No. This kit is exit-only. If you need outside keyed access, choose the Detex V40 kit with lock box and cylinder.
- What gate sizes will the 24-inch mounting plate accommodate?
- The plate adjusts to fit typical gate frame widths of approximately 29 inches to 52 inches.
- Will this kit fit a chain link gate with a 3-inch O.D. latch post?
- Yes. The included receiver bracket is designed for a 3-inch O.D. latch post and allows fine alignment.
Comparison
- 6030 Standard Exit-Only Kit (this product) — Economy surface-mount bar; free egress only; great value for basic compliance and low–moderate traffic.
- Detex V40 Gate Kit — Grade 1 V40 device with lock box & keyed exterior access; better durability and controlled ingress.
- Detex V40 Alarmed Gate Kit — Adds integrated alarm for exit notification/deterrence; useful for monitored exits.
