Product Overview

The Detex GB8 Glass Bead Kit is a replacement and installation accessory kit designed for specific Advantex exit device applications. The kit functions as a 1/4-inch shim for flush doors equipped with light kit moldings and is intended for use with the Advantex 21 Series Top Rod Only Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device at an 8-foot door height. The kit includes multiple components used for proper installation and compatibility with either EC1 or EC2 endcap configurations.

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Features

• Designed as a 1/4-inch shim for flush doors with light kit moldings
• Compatible with Advantex 21 Series Top Rod Only Surface Vertical Rod Exit Devices
• Intended for 8-foot-high door applications
• Available for EC1 and EC2 endcap configurations

Key Benefits

• Helps accommodate flush doors with light kit moldings
• Supports proper installation of compatible Advantex exit devices
• Provides a manufacturer-specified solution for 8-foot door applications
• Simplifies replacement of original glass bead kit components
• Maintains compatibility with designated EC1 or EC2 endcap configurations

Kit Contents

GB8 Glass Bead Kit for EC1 Endcap

Includes:

• • • 1x Part #101517
    • 2x Part #101516
    • 1x Part #101368
    • 1x Part #101369

GB8 Glass Bead Kit for EC2 Endcap

Includes:

• • • 1x Part #101517
    • 2x Part #101516
    • 1x Part #101368
    • 1x Part #104688