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What are the ANSI recommendations for the actuator mounting height and distance between the wall actuator and the door opening?
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Always check the most current revision of the ANSI A156.19 standard for recommendation or requirement of the location of a Knowing Act switch. 2019 ANSI A156.19 states the requirement of the ...:
What is the Buy American Act (BAA)?
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To obtain product certification forms:Download the BAA Catalog on the Allegion website Complete the information requested in the the BAA Catalog with a detailed copy of the prod...:
Can a 8310-818 be used outside?
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Exterior mounting of the 8310-818 series actuators is not recommended. The 8310-818 series actuators are designed to be jamb mounted on the frame. With that installation, the person will have to ...:
Will the 8310-853 actuator mount in a single gang or a double gang box?
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The 8310-853 (T) series actuator will mount to either a single or double gang electrical box.:
What actuators can be used on the 8310-866 Bollard post?
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The LCN Bollard post (8310-866) only accepts the "square" actuators (no round actuators). The size of the Bollard post is 4” X 6” X 36”. Acceptable actuator part numbers are: Hard Wired - 831...:
What height should a lock or deadbolt be installed?
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According to ANSI specifications for cylindrical or mortise locks: The lock strike centerline should be 40 5/16" from the bottom of the frame with the lock in relation to the strike.&...:
Schlage 320M Maglock Recommended Height
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No, Each door frame is different. Closer to the center would give the best holding force, however..: