The Simplex 2088-9609 Surface Mount Door Holder is a critical component in fire alarm and life safety system design, engineered to ensure proper door positioning during emergency events. Designed for commercial and institutional facilities, this electromagnetic door holder provides reliable door control during fire alarm activation, supporting critical fire containment strategies and building evacuation protocols.
Professionally installed in commercial spaces like hospitals, educational facilities, office complexes, and healthcare environments, this door holder integrates seamlessly with Simplex fire alarm control panels and other NFPA 72-compliant fire alarm systems. The robust surface-mount design allows for flexible installation in corridors, stairwells, and critical fire compartmentation zones where automatic door control is essential for life safety.
Key Features
- Surface-mount semi-flush magnet design with protective cover assembly
- Minimum 25 lb hold force for reliable door positioning during emergency events
- Compatible with 24V DC fire alarm control panel door holder circuits
- Includes comprehensive mounting hardware: catch plate and electrical box
- Engineered for compliance with NFPA 72 life safety building code requirements
- Compact 8x3x3 inch profile suitable for diverse architectural environments
Specifications
- Voltage: 24V DC
- Hold Force: Minimum 25 lbs
- Dimensions: 8 x 3 x 3 inches
- Weight: 5 lbs
- Mounting Type: Surface Mount
- Agency Listings: Compatible with UL-listed fire alarm systems
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Additional information
| Weight | 5 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 8 × 3 × 3 in |
| Condition | New |
| Part Type | Door Holder |
| Manufacturers | Simplex |
| Compatible Panels | Simplex FACP with 24V DC door holder output, other NFPA 72-compliant FACP door holder circuits |
| Cross Reference | 185-145, DH24120SPC |
| Specification | Surface-mount, semi-flush magnet with cover assembly, 24V DC, minimum 25 lb hold force, includes catch plate and electrical box, 8x3x3 in, 5 lbs |








