{"product_id":"detex-eax-500w-weatherized-exit-alarm","title":"Detex EAX-500W — Weatherized Exit Alarm for Outdoor and Harsh Environments","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProtect exterior emergency exits, gates, and restricted openings with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetex EAX-500W Weatherized Exit Alarm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned specifically for outdoor and wet environments, the EAX-500W provides a powerful \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100 dB audible alarm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e whenever an unauthorized exit occurs. Its self-contained \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9V battery operation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e eliminates the need for a dedicated power supply, while the rugged, tamper-resistant weatherized housing is built for demanding commercial applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe compact tapered design also allows installation on narrow-stile doors, making the EAX-500W an excellent choice for storefronts, warehouses, loading areas, gates, and exterior emergency exits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Detex\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e EAX-500W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDSI Part Number:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ES500W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeatherized surface-mounted exit alarm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for outdoor and wet environments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100 dB piezo alarm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9VDC battery powered\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLow-battery alert\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSecure, tamper-resistant housing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoor or wall mounting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for doors and gates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompact tapered housing for narrow-stile applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntelligent automatic door handing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlarm can only be silenced with the proper control key\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVisual and audible arming 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straightforward installation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100 dB Exit Alarm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen the EAX-500W is armed and the protected door or gate is opened, the built-in piezo horn sounds at approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100 dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, immediately alerting employees, security personnel, or nearby occupants to unauthorized use of the opening.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe alarm can only be silenced using the proper control key, helping prevent unauthorized users from defeating the alarm after activation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt for Outdoor Environments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike standard indoor door alarms, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEAX-500W is specifically weatherized\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for exterior and wet applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts protected electronics are designed for demanding environmental conditions and have been certified to applicable:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDriving rain testing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSalt fog testing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis makes the EAX-500W ideal for openings exposed to moisture, humidity, and changing outdoor conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9V Battery Operation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe EAX-500W operates from a standard \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9VDC battery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, allowing installation without running a dedicated electrical power circuit to the opening.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA built-in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elow-battery warning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e helps alert maintenance personnel when battery replacement is required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAutomatic Door Handing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe EAX-500W features intelligent circuitry that senses the position of the external magnet and automatically establishes the proper door handing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis simplifies installation and reduces setup time when compared with alarms requiring manual handing adjustments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExtended Bypass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe standard extended-bypass feature allows authorized personnel to bypass the alarm while the door remains open.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnce the door closes, the EAX-500W automatically returns to its armed condition, helping prevent the opening from accidentally being left unprotected.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelectable Auto-Rearm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstallers can select a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2-minute automatic rearm mode\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e when desired.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis allows the alarm to sound following unauthorized operation and then automatically return to its armed condition without requiring manual reset for every activation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal Applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExterior emergency exits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOutdoor commercial doors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWarehouses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDistribution centers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLoading dock areas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRetail back doors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSchools and campuses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndustrial facilities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGovernment buildings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParking facilities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerimeter security openings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRestricted-access doors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWet or humid environments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Detex\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e EAX-500W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDSI Part Number:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ES500W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Weatherized Exit Alarm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMounting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Surface Mount – Door or Wall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlarm Output:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 100 dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 9VDC Battery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLow Battery Alert:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAutomatic Handing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuto-Rearm:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Field Selectable – 2 Minutes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExtended Bypass:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStatus Indicators:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Field Selectable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApplication:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Outdoor \/ Wet Environment \/ Commercial Exit Security\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCylinder:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Mortise Cylinder – Sold Separately\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable Options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetex offers several factory options for the EAX-500W, including:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKS – Key Stop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOKC – Outside Key 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