The Genie 108016.0001.S is a genuine OEM replacement egress lever for Genie Genie commercial garage door operators with easy egress functionality. Easy Egress Activation Lever for ADA and Fire Code Compliant Emergency Egress designed to restore or maintain proper operator function. ADA-compliant lever form factor for accessible emergency egress. Meets fire code requirements for manual egress from garage door openings. Order directly from your authorized Genie service provider for correct fitment.
A: The Easy Egress lever is designed to meet ADA accessibility requirements and fire egress codes by providing a single, low-force lever action that immediately disengages the operator and allows the door to be opened manually for emergency exit.
A: The Easy Egress lever (108016.0001.S) is purpose-designed for code-compliant egress activation with a lever form factor meeting ADA force and reachability requirements. The standard manual release lever (108822.0001.S) is a conventional release for routine or emergency disengagement without the same ADA-specific design.
A: The Easy Egress lever works in conjunction with the operator's egress mechanism to release the door carriage or drive engagement, allowing the door to be pushed open manually from inside the building.
A: Yes. The Easy Egress lever is a replacement part for existing installations. Refer to the operator installation manual or egress kit instructions to confirm compatibility with your specific operator model.
A: The Easy Egress lever is typically mounted at a height accessible to all users per ADA guidelines, on the wall or door hardware adjacent to the operator, and must be within reach range without requiring tight grasping or twisting.
