Sargent 97-2002 Bottom Case Assembly Less Cover — Genuine OEM Replacement for Sargent 80 Series Exit Devices (Old Style)

The Sargent 97-2002 is a genuine OEM 12-bolt bottom case assembly less cover (old style) designed as a direct replacement component for Sargent 80 Series exit devices. Also referenced as the Sargent 97-2002 bottom case assembly, this part restores the mechanical integrity of the exit device case on a wide range of 80 Series panic hardware models. If you are servicing or rebuilding an aging 80 Series unit and need to replace the bottom case assembly without the cover, the 97-2002 is the correct factory-specified part to specify.

Institutional Grade Features & Benefits

• Genuine Sargent OEM Part: Manufactured to the same exacting tolerances as the original factory-installed component, ensuring a precise, drop-in fit with no modification required on compatible 80 Series exit devices.
• Old Style Configuration: Specifically engineered to match the legacy "old style" bottom case design used across a broad range of Sargent 80 Series models — the correct choice when servicing older installed hardware.
• Bottom Case Assembly Less Cover: Supplied as the case assembly only, without the outer cover — ideal for technicians who need to replace the internal case structure while retaining or separately sourcing the cover.
• Broad 80 Series Compatibility: A single part number services multiple 80 Series exit device models, simplifying parts inventory for facility managers, locksmiths, and door hardware distributors.
• Extends Service Life: Replacing a worn or damaged bottom case assembly with a genuine OEM part avoids costly full-device replacement and keeps life-safety egress hardware performing reliably.
• Trusted Commercial Hardware Brand: Sargent is a globally recognized manufacturer of institutional-grade door hardware, widely specified in commercial, institutional, and government construction.

Compatible Sargent 80 Series Exit Device Models

The Sargent 97-2002 bottom case assembly is confirmed compatible with the following Sargent 80 Series exit device models: 8706, 8710, 8713, 8715, 8728, 8740, 8743, 8746, 8762, 8763, 8773, 8774. Always verify the full model designation on your installed device before ordering.

Technical Details

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