Sargent 68-4242 Low Profile Rail (36") (Cam) — Genuine OEM Replacement Part for Sargent 80 Series Exit Devices

The Sargent 68-4242 is a genuine OEM Low Profile Rail (36 inch, Cam) designed as a direct replacement part for Sargent 80 Series exit devices. Also referenced by its part number 68-4242, this rail is engineered to Sargent's original specifications, ensuring proper fit, function, and longevity when servicing or restoring an 80 Series exit device. Sourcing a genuine Sargent OEM rail — rather than an aftermarket substitute — helps maintain the performance integrity and code compliance of the installed exit device.

Institutional Grade Features & Benefits

• Genuine OEM Part: Manufactured by Sargent to the same exacting tolerances as the original factory component, eliminating fitment issues common with non-OEM alternatives.
• Low Profile Design: The low profile rail configuration is engineered for applications where a streamlined, unobtrusive appearance is required on the door face, making it well suited for commercial, institutional, and high-traffic openings.
• Cam Mechanism: Features the cam-style engagement specific to compatible 80 Series configurations, ensuring correct mechanical interaction with the exit device latchbolt and crossbar assembly.
• 36-Inch Rail Length: Pre-sized at 36 inches to fit standard single-door applications serviced by the Sargent 80 Series exit device family.
• Direct 80 Series Compatibility: Engineered exclusively for the Sargent 80 Series exit device, simplifying parts identification and reducing the risk of incorrect ordering during maintenance or repair.
• Supports Life-Safety Compliance: Replacing worn or damaged rails with a genuine OEM component helps ensure the exit device continues to meet applicable building and life-safety code requirements for emergency egress hardware.

Applications

The Sargent 68-4242 Low Profile Rail is appropriate for maintenance, repair, and restoration of Sargent 80 Series exit devices installed on commercial, institutional, educational, healthcare, and government facility doors. It is the correct replacement choice whenever the original 36-inch cam-style low profile rail on an 80 Series device is damaged, worn, or missing.

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