
Lockwood FLUID Series 3 Point Exit Device – Vertical Latching – Silver
The Lockwood FLUID Series 3 Point Exit Device delivers a next-generation solution for emergency egress, combining advanced safety, high security, and modern design.
Engineered with an innovative axis mechanism and high-performance multi-point locking system, this exit device ensures smooth operation and reliable performance in demanding commercial and institutional environments.
The vertical latching configuration provides secure top and bottom locking points, making it ideal for applications requiring enhanced door stability and compliance with emergency exit standards.
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Key Features
- Three-point vertical latching system for enhanced door security
- Top and bottom bolt engagement for added door stability
- Brushed stainless steel bolts for strength and durability
- High resistance up to 500kg at each latching point
- Tested to 1,000,000 cycles for long-term reliability
- Effortless operation requiring less than 20N force
- Auxiliary bolt activation from 1mm for precise engagement
- Available in both vertical and horizontal latching configurations
- Bar can be cut down to suit door widths (minimum 350mm)
- New fixing bracket design reduces installation time by up to 50%
- High vandal resistance for demanding environments
Suitable Applications
- Commercial buildings and offices
- Hospitals and healthcare facilities
- Schools and universities
- Public buildings and assembly areas
- Industrial and high-security environments
Full Specifications
Dimensions
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a vertical latching exit device?
A vertical latching device secures the door at the top and bottom, improving door stability and resistance compared to single-point systems.
Is this suitable for emergency exits?
Yes, it is specifically designed to provide safe and compliant emergency egress.
Can the bar length be adjusted?
Yes, the bar can be cut down to suit various door widths, with a minimum length of 350mm.
Additional Information
- Part of the Lockwood FLUID Series exit device range
- Designed for high-traffic and high-security environments
- Combines ergonomic design with advanced locking technology
- Compatible with Lockwood trims, accessories, and extensions
Lockwood branded products purchased new in Australia from authorised resellers are covered against defects in materials and workmanship for:
- Mechanical components: 25 years
- Electrical and electronic components: 2 years (excluding batteries)
Lockwood Warranty Overview
Lockwood branded products are covered by manufacturer warranties issued by ASSA ABLOY Australia Pty Ltd. Warranty periods vary depending on product type, mechanical components, electrical elements, and finish category.
This overview summarises the structure of Lockwood warranty coverage. Full terms, exclusions and claim procedures are set out in the official Lockwood Warranty document.
Warranty Periods Summary
Finish Coverage Guide
- Everbrass finishes: up to 25 years against corrosion, tarnishing and discolouration.
- Stainless steel, polished stainless steel, chrome plating and anodised finishes: typically up to 10 years.
- Decorative finishes including Antique Copper, Architectural Bronze, Oil Rubbed Bronze, Aged Brass, Polished Brass, Satin Brass and related variants: typically up to 2 years against corrosion.
- Unlacquered brass finishes will naturally age and change appearance over time. This is not considered a defect.
- Tea staining of stainless steel is not covered where cleaning and maintenance have not been followed.
What the Warranty Covers
- Defects in material and workmanship during the applicable warranty period.
- Assessment by ASSA ABLOY to determine repair, replacement with the same or closest equivalent product, or refund of purchase price.
Common Exclusions
- Normal wear and tear.
- Misuse, abuse, accidental damage or use outside published specifications.
- Improper maintenance or failure to follow care instructions.
- Unauthorised modification, repair or use of non-genuine parts.
- Exposure to corrosive environments including coastal air, salt spray, chemicals or pollution.
- Removal, refitment or associated labour charges.
- Products not originally sold in Australia through authorised channels.
Warranty Claim Process
- Retain proof of original purchase.
- Return the product through the original place of purchase where applicable.
- If claiming directly, obtain a case number before returning goods.
- Products must be securely packed and clearly identified.
- Warranty assessment determines repair, replacement or refund.
Australian Consumer Law
Lockwood warranties operate in addition to rights available under the Australian Consumer Law. Goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded. Customers may be entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for reasonably foreseeable loss or damage.
Where a product fails to meet acceptable quality standards and the failure does not amount to a major failure, the customer is entitled to repair or replacement.