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788/798 Series Armored Door Cords

Schlage 788/798 Series heavy-duty armored door cords provide a simple and economic solution for transferring power from frame to door. 

 

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Overview

Used when installing electric exit devices or electrified locks, armored door cords provide a simple and economical solution for transferring power from frame to door. Schlage flexible door cords are offered in two lengths each with options for less wires or including four, 20 gauge conductor wires (red, green, white and black). For 90° swinging doors only.

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Safety

  • Provides a protective conduit for running wires from the frame to the door installed with electrical devices such as electrified locks or electrified exits

 

Application

  • Surface mounted; 12" for inswinging doors and 18" for outswinging doors
  • For doors with a 90° swing

 

Design

  • Flexible heavy duty stainless steel cable with black end caps

Models

5⁄16" interior diameter; 3⁄8" outside diameter

  • 788-12 - 12" x 3⁄8" less wires (inswinging)
  • 788C-12 - 12" x 3⁄8" with four 20 gauge, 20" long conductor wires
  • 788-18 - 18" x 3⁄8" less wires (outswinging)
  • 788C-18 - 18" x 3⁄8" with four 20 gauge, 26" long conductor wires

 

3⁄8" interior diameter; 1⁄2" outside diameter

  • 798-12 - 12" x 1⁄2" less wires (inswinging)
  • 798C-12 - 12" x 1⁄2" with four 20 gauge, 20" long conductor wires
  • 798-18 - 18" x 1⁄2" less wires (outswinging)
  • 798C-18 - 18" x 1⁄2" with four 20 gauge, 26" long conductor wires

 

Finish

  • Black end caps with stainless steel wrapped cord structure

 

Acceptable wire size combinations

  • Five 18 gauge
  • Two 18 gauge and four 20 gauge
  • Two 18 gauge and seven 22 gauge
  • Seven 20 gauge
  • Twelve 22 gauge

 

Additional information

  • UL10C
  • CAN/ULC-S104-15

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Technical resources

In accordance with California PROP65 - WARNING WARNING: Cancer & Reproductive Harm P65Warnings.ca.gov

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Did You Know?

Walter Schlage patented the first “smart home” device in 1909—a door lock that also turned the home’s lights on and off.

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