BGDS / BGDS-I Press to Exit Door Release Button (RTE)

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BGDS / BGDS-I Press to Exit Door Release Button (RTE)

The BGDS Press to Exit (Request to Exit – RTE) Door Release Button is a compact door release device designed for use with access control systems, door entry systems, intercoms, and electronic locking applications. Suitable for commercial, educational, healthcare, residential, and public sector environments, it provides a simple and reliable method of requesting exit from the secure side of a controlled door.

Featuring a surface-mounted design with concealed fixings, the BGDS is particularly suitable for installations where mounting space is limited, including narrow door frames, partition systems, and restricted access locations. The distinctive green dome button provides clear user identification, whilst the illuminated BGDS-I version offers enhanced visibility in low-light environments.

Manufactured from durable white plastic and incorporating volt-free COM, NO, and NC contacts, the BGDS is compatible with a wide range of access control equipment and electronic locking systems. Its compact construction and straightforward installation make it an ideal solution for both new installations and retrofit projects.

Available Models

  • BGDS – Press to Exit Door Release Button
  • BGDS-I – Illuminated Press to Exit Door Release Button

Key Features

  • Request to Exit (RTE) Button
  • Budget Green Dome Button
  • Illuminated Version Available (BGDS-I)
  • Surface Mount Design
  • Concealed Fixings
  • White Plastic Housing
  • Volt-Free COM / NO / NC Contacts
  • Suitable for Access Control Systems
  • Reliable Door Release Operation
  • Easy Installation
  • Suitable for New Installations and Retrofits

Typical Applications

  • Access Control Doors
  • Commercial Buildings
  • Office Entrances
  • Schools and Educational Facilities
  • Healthcare Facilities
  • Apartment Buildings
  • Internal Security Doors
  • Door Entry Systems
  • Intercom Controlled Doors
  • Staff Access Areas

Compatibility

The BGDS Press to Exit Door Release Button is designed to integrate with a wide range of access control and door security equipment.

Technical Specification

  • Product Type: Press to Exit Button
  • Mounting: Surface Mounted
  • Fixings: Concealed
  • Housing Material: White Plastic
  • Button Type: Green Dome Button
  • Illumination: BGDS-I Version Only
  • Contact Type: COM / NO / NC
  • Dimensions: 88mm x 43mm x 30mm (H x W x D)

BGDS / BGDS-I Product Information

The BGDS / BGDS-I Press to Exit Door Release Button provides a reliable and cost-effective door release solution for access control installations requiring secure and convenient egress. Suitable for a wide range of commercial and residential applications, it is an ideal choice where a compact press to exit button, request to exit (RTE) device, or door release switch is required for access control and electronic locking applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Press to Exit (RTE) Button?

A press to exit (request to exit – RTE) button allows occupants to release an electronically locked door from the secure side of an access control system. When pressed, the button sends a signal to the access control system, magnetic lock, electric strike, or locking device to unlock the door and permit safe exit.

What is the Difference Between the BGDS and BGDS-I?

The BGDS is the standard press to exit button, whilst the BGDS-I includes an illuminated green dome button for improved visibility in low-light areas. Both models offer the same switching functionality and compatibility with access control systems.

Can the BGDS Be Used with Magnetic Locks?

Yes. The BGDS provides volt-free COM, NO and NC contacts, making it suitable for use with magnetic locks (maglocks), electric strikes, electric bolts, and other electronic locking systems commonly used in access control installations.

Where is a Press to Exit Button Typically Installed?

Press to exit buttons are normally installed on the secure side of an access-controlled door, allowing authorised occupants to exit safely. They are commonly used in offices, schools, healthcare facilities, apartment buildings, and commercial premises.

Is the BGDS Suitable for New and Existing Installations?

Yes. The surface-mounted design and concealed fixings make the BGDS suitable for both new access control installations and retrofit projects where a reliable and cost-effective exit button is required.

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