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How do you order a Senior Swing header for a 2810 on one leaf and a 2010 on the other?
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LCN does offer a 2810 Senior Swing / 2010 manual closer combo for a pair of doors. Both units contained within the same Senior Swing header. To order a paired operator with a 2810 o...:
What options are available to add frame reinforcement for surface closer?
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Steelcraft offers two optional types of reinforcements for open section header to be installed in distributor shop or in the field: Full profile sleeve; is a 14 gauge, 16" long part to fit the p...:
What special template (ST) is used with a 2030 closer and GJ over head stop?
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Special template ST-2211 is used to mount a 2030 series closer with a GJ 70,79,81,90, and 450 series overhead stops. This ST works with any GJ "surface" mounted stop. The 2030 closer cannot b...:
Where is the RA closer reinforcement located on a frame for a Regular Arm Closer?
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Optional closer reinforcements are located at 3" from hinge jamb to the beginning of the reinforcement plate. This applies to Regular Arm, Parallel Arm, Top Jamb. Regular Arm (RA) closer reinfor...:
How do I order a Senior Swing header?
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How to Order: The Senior Swing header is ordered by the width of the door(s). The measurement from inside jamb to inside jamb of the frame. If the Senior Swing header is ordered the wrong len...:
DOUBLE DOOR HEADER
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Senior Swing Power Operators:
HEADER
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Head, Swing operator housing:
Can you replace a regular arm with a hold open with out moving the door closer?
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Yes, as long as you stay with the like style arm. Example: replace an RW/PA with HW/PA, replace an EDA with HEDA, or replace a CUSH with HCUSH.:
Is the 2030 spring adjustable?
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All the 2030 series closer have a fixed spring sizes. Example -- a 2031 has a size 1 spring, a 2302 has a size 2 spring, 2033/2034/2035 etc. All the 2030 series closer are shipped a...:
What is a 62A shoe used for?
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The 62A shoe is used when it is necessary to install the door closer (lower) down on the door so that it will operate under accessories such as overhead stops, coordinators, etc.:
Can the 4630/4640 cylinder only be replaced?
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The 4040(XP) door closer can be used as a temporary replacement in a 4630/4640 operator to provide manual control of the door while the 4630/4640 closer cylinder is being repaired or a replacement ...:
What is the standard arm for the 4110 series?
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The EDA (Extra Duty Arm) is the standard arm for the 4110.:
What are the dimensions of the SC70 footprint
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The measurements from center line to centerline of the mounting holes are 2-3/8" x 6-3/4".:
How do I determine the hand of a door?
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Go to the push side of the door opening. See above illustration. If door swings out to the left, it needs a left hand door closer. If door swings out to the right, i...:
What are the LCN standard finishes?
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White Powder Coat can be ordered as a special RAL finish with a metal cover.:
What is the amp draw of the LCN ME and SE closers?
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24 volt version draws 90 mAmps (0.090A). 120 volt version draws 30 mAmps (0.030A). See here for the LCN catalog sheets that contain this information (page 2 of 48). :
What is the difference between a 1460 and a 1461 closer?
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As of today the 1460 is the closer "series number", and 1461 is the closer "model or ordering # ". Both numbers represent the same door closer, there is no difference.:
Can LCN closers be installed outside in the elements?
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The LCN closers are not designed nor intended to be exterior mounted in the elements. :
Can you manually pull a 4040SE out of hold open?
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The holding force on an SE/ME Series door closer is approximately 35 lbs. and they can be manually pulled out of hold open with approximately 35 lbs of force. :
What is the difference between an LCN CUSH arm, and an LCN EDA arm?
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EDA ARM - The EDA arm is a heavy duty parallel arm mount. The degree of door opening is determined by the template used for mounting. EDA arm closers can only be mounted as a Push Side parallel ar...:
Does the old style 4030 have the same templating as the new style 4031?
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The old 4030 series was: Handed Mounted regular arm hinge side. Had sized springs, were not adjustable. The 4033 is an obsolete closer. If required, handing can be verified by looking at ...:
Is there an identification chart for all the different rollers that LCN has?
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On Feb 8th, 2016 - LCN launched the redesign of the Hold open clip which changed multiple components of our Track style closers, including the roller, track, hold open clip, and bumper. :
Can I use a Glynn Johnson 410 with a 4040 regular (pull side) mount?
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ST-1630 is required when mounting a 4041 or 4040XP door closer regular (pull/hinge) side with a concealed GJ100 or GJ410 series over head stop.:
What is the replacement for an LCN 1070?
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The P1070 was replaced with the 1261 Rw/PA.The 1260 arm can be used as a replacement arm for the discontinued 1070.The P1070 arm can be used on a replacement 1260 body to maintain the origina...:
What special template (ST) is used with the 2030 closer and a low profile track and roller?
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The 2030 closer requires a minimum 1-3/8" top rail on the door for the standard track. For a top rail less than 1-3/8" and as narrow as 1", you could use the l...:
What would cause an ME Series closer (2310ME/4310ME/4410ME) to pop back into hold open as it is closing?
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This condition can be caused by the "closing speed adjustment" being regulated for a fast closing speed. Try adjusting the closing speed to slow down the closing of the door. If that does not corre...:
What is a 4040-71?
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4040-71 is the casting number on the 4041/4040XP door closer cylinder body.:
How do you identify the model number and date code of an LCN cast iron hydraulic closer?
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The date is a 4 digit #. The first 2 numbers indicate the week it was made, and the last 2 numbers indicate what year it was made. On most surface mounted closers, the model #, date code, ...:
In what direction should the hold open nut be pointing for a 4041 H closer, up or down?
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Make sure that the hold open nut is not on upside down. The orientation of the hold open nut depends on the mounting. On a Top Jamb "Push Side" mount, the hold open nut would poi...:
Are there any parts available for the old Dor-O-Matic 1200 overhead concealed series closers?
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The Dor-O-Matic overhead concealed manual door closers have been obsolete since 1999, and there are no parts available for them.:
Is the 4041/4040XP and the 4040SE cylinder body the same?
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The 4041/4040XP and 4040SE closers cylinders are "NOT" the same. The 4041/4040XP cylinder has an adjustable size 1-6 spring. The 4040SE cylinder has an adjustable size 2-4 spring. The 4041/404...:
What is the difference between a regular arm and the Rw/PA arm?
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The Rw/PA arm is simply a regular arm that is packed with a 62PA (parallel arm) shoe, which will allow a (Tri-Pack) closer to be mounted in a regular, top jamb, or parallel arm application.:
Which of the Pneumatic operators uses the same cylinder?
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The 4840 and the 4810 are they only cylinders that can be interchanged, they use the same cylinder for their individual applications.:
What is the LCN fluid - "Liquid X" - temperature range?
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The LCN closer fluid "Liquid X" will perform without variation between: -30° F to +120° F - for manual closers. +35° F to +120° F - for electrical closers and a...:
What is the narrowest door a 4010 can be mounted on?
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When templated for 140° the 4010 will fit on a 16-1/2" door leaf MINIMUM.:
What is the purpose of a Swing Free arm on a 4310ME?
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The (SF) "Swing Free" arm allows the door to be put into hold open position, but then repositioned (swing free) to any other degree of opening without taking the closer out of the hold open mode....:
What is the narrowest door a 4040 pull side will mount on?
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14" door leaf is the narrowest with standard template.:
What side of the door is the 4040SE mounted?
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The 4040SE is non handed and can be mounted on the push or pull side of the door.Installation Instructions :
Will a 4040SE open and hold at 180°?
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No, LCN does not have an electronic hold open closer (SE/ME Series) that will provide a solid 180° hold open position. The 3130SE has an adjustable hold open position from 85° to 110° maximum. ...:
Warranty information on Allegion Commercial products.
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See here for our Warranty Information. :
What is the minimum top rail needed for the 4111 EDA/HEDA?
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The minimum top rail required to mount a 4110 closer is 5-1/8" measured from the stop of the frame. If the top rail is less than 5-1/8" the 4110-18 drop plate is required.:
How to adjust a 4010 hold open arm?
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The correct method (process) for setting the hold open is: The 4010 hold open arms are handed, verify correct hand arm. (R or L stamped on main arm) Loosen the hold open nut. Opened the door ...:
Are there autoCAD drawings available for Allegion products?
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AutoCAD drawings are proprietary and are not available for distribution. :
What do I need to do to make my 4041 Reg/PA a hold open arm?
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When placing an order for a 4041/4040XP Rw/PA with hold open, it would be ordered as a 4041 /4040XP Hw/PA. For an existing Rw/PA requiring the addition of a hold open function, a hold open arm woul...:
Does the 4010T, 4020T, and the 4110T use the same cylinder body?
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The comparisons of these products are shown below. The 4010T, 4020T, and 4110T cylinders have a longer pinion shaft than the 4010, 4020, and 4110 cylinders. The 4010T,4020T, and 4110T all use t...:
Can you convert a 4041 Cush arm to a 4041 HCush arm and use the same templating?
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The 4040XP/4041 Cush and HCush (Hold Open Cush) use the same instructions / template.:
Can you order a 1461 cylinder only?
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The part number is: 1461-3071 for the door closer cylinder body.:
What are ANSI BHMA hardware grades?
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The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association (BHMA) have developed durability, strength and performance standards for every type of door hardware...:
Can a 4010 be mounted with swing clear hinges?
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Locate closer and arm from the centerline of the swing clear hinge pin.:
Why does the arm of my 4110 EDA touch the door when it is closed?
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If the closer arm is touching the door, it is because the arm or the closer body is not templated correctly. Confirm dimensions are taken from the proper location and make corrections if needed. :
Can a Glynn Johnson 90 stop be used with a top jamb mounted 4040?
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A 4040-18G drop plate will be needed to drop the closer and arm down far enough not to conflict with the GJ 90 series overhead stop.:
What can be done for a door that will not close against wind pressure?
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To correctly answer this question, we need to know how much more force is required to get the door closed. They could try turning the Rod & Shoe over (short side of shoe towards the hinge), or they...:
What is the minimum and maximum PSI applied to a 4800 operator?
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The pneumatic operators are designed to function with an input air pressure to the 7901/7902 Series control box of 80 (min) 100 (max) PSI, and an output pressure of 60 to 80 PSI to the pneumatic (2...:
Can a 4010 be used on the push side of the door like a 4020?
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The 4010 and 4020 use the same door closer cylinder, the rod and shoe and covers are different. To use a 4010 cylinder as a 4020, you will need a 4020-79 rod and shoe and a 4020-72 cover. To us...:
Can a pull side mounted 1460 open 180°
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A 1260 Pull Side can be mounted standard template for 180°, frame and trim permitting.:
Can you mount a 4011 as a parallel arm like the 4111?
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The 4011 can only mount on the Pull Side of the door and the 4111 can only mount on the Push Side of the door. Differences - The 4011 and the 4111 cylinders are different and the pinion shafts are...:
How do I find ANSI BHMA codes and their meanings?
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BHMA provides a certified products directory complete with function codes and meanings. The most up-to-date directory can be accessed through their website at: http://www.buildershardwa...:
Can you get a metal cover on a 1461?
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A designer series metal cover is an option with the 1460 series closer, the part number is, 1460-72DS1.:
What length SRT screw is used for mounting the body of a 1461 closer?
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The SRT screw that is used for mounting the 1461 closer body is 1 3/8" long.Four screws are used to mount the closer body.: