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Can a 4640 operator be mounted on a Flush Ceiling application?
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4640 Flush Ceiling mounting requires a minimum 1-3/4" Header, and a minimum 3-3/4" Top Rail on the door.:
Will the Falcon 8200 series operator burn up if someone tries to open it when the door is locked?
Resolution:
Any good secure setup and installation should be getting an open signal that has already gone through credential access first (ex……card reader, keypad, Key switch) and ignoring a locked door. ...:
What is the minimum door opening width for mounting the 4640 or 4630 on a double door?
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The minimum door opening width (for mounting a pair of 4640 or 4630 operators on a double door) is 72" wide (2 - 36" door leaves). Mounting the 4640 or 4630 on a double door that is less than 72" w...:
Why would a Senior Swing door slam shut?
Resolution:
The Senior Swing has a built in circuit that controls closing speed through the motor. If the door is slamming, there must be a broken gear in the gearbox and the gearbox will need to be replaced.:
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 are Pneumatic Automatic Operators?
Resolution:
Pneumatic Automatic Operators are used in areas where electrically operated devices are not convenient or permitted. Consists of a modified, heavy-duty door closer for manual oper...:
Can a 4110 closer be mounted on a 24 inch door?
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Standard templating will allow a 4110 closer to be mounted on 24" wide door.:
How do I program my device?
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The programming processes for Allegion devices can be both product and features specific. Some products programming processes are electronic in nature, others are physical in nature. &nb...:
What are Electro-hydraulic Automatic Operators?
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Electro-hydraulic Automatic Operators are: Designed for manual opening applications where there is occasional need for automating the door to meet ADA requirements. Electrically powere...:
What is the ANSI recommendation for the distance between the 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 ...:
How do I get service on my Astro Swing operator that isn't working properly?
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LCN does not does not have or supply any information for the old (obsolete) "High Energy" Dor-O-Matic Sliding doors, Bi-Fold doors or Astro Swing doors. You MUST be AAADM certified to work on, or g...:
What are Hold Open Closers & Magnets?
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Hold Open Closers & Magnets (Fire/Life safety products) provide a wide range of solutions. Single or multi-point hold open closers Utilize an electromechanical closer. Hold the door o...:
What is the part number for the wireless communication module, radio board, COM400, with the remote antenna connection (gold jack)?
Resolution:
The COM400 has only two versions of FW, 2.2a and 2,2d and they are cross compatible and completely functional with all AD-Series wireless devices. There is no reason to change a FW 2.2a to a FW 2...:
What are ElectroMechanical Automatic Operators?
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ElectroMechanical Automatic Operators are designed to automatically open when activated. The Benchmark Series are Medium Duty "Commercial" automatic operators, often used on of...:
Can a pull side mounted 1460 open 180°
Resolution:
A 1260 Pull Side can be mounted standard template for 180°, frame and trim permitting.:
What is the narrowest door a 4010 can be mounted on?
Resolution:
When templated for 140° the 4010 will fit on a 16-1/2" door leaf MINIMUM.:
What would cause my door closer to try and open the door instead of closing it?
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For a door closer that tries to open the door instead of closing it:The closer body could be mounted backwards on the door - check instructions for proper closer orientation.It could be the wrong h...:
Does LCN still make a closer that has the built in smoke detector?
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The SED/MED series closers where discontinued in 2000. The SE or ME series from LCN can be used as replacements to provide a hold open feature, but will not have the smoke detector...:
What different types of door coordinators are available?
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There are 2 types of door coordinators available: Bar Coordinators (Ives COR Series): Surface mounted to the bottom surface of the frame soffit. The active door lever, located nearest to th...:
What are the minimum header lengths for a Senior Swing?
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The minimum header lengths for a Senior Swing with standard Spindle centers are:Concealed 2810 Series:2811 single door (offset pivot or butt hinge) -- 33".2811 single door with stop (cent...:
Can a 4041 EDA be mounted top jamb?
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The 40401/4040XP closer with optional EDA arm has to be mounted parallel arm on the push side of the door.:
Can a 4010 be mounted with swing clear hinges?
Resolution:
Locate closer and arm from the centerline of the swing clear hinge pin.:
Can a Senior Swing 9550 be mounted on an unequal pair of doors?
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"PUSH SIDE" application: Minimum 52" wide pair, with neither door being less than 21" wide. "PULL SIDE" application - For Product Shipped...:
What is the minimum and maximum reveal for a 9500 Series Senior Swing operator?
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The 9542, 9553, 9563 surface mounted Senior Swing with a regular arm, mounted on the push side of the door, can handle a reveal from 1 1/8" up to 10". The 9542, 9553, 9563 surface mounted Senior S...:
How narrow of a door can a 98/9927 device be mounted?
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Minimum door opening on double door with 98/9927 should be 25.5" and single door is 25.65".:
What is a surface mounted door closer?
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Surface Mounted door closers are the most durable and common type of door closer. Mounted to the surface of the door or frame Can be configured (through installation or arm type) to meet a...:
Can an auto operator be installed on a Dutch door?
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Yes, an automatic operator can be installed on a Dutch door. The operator must be installed on the top leaf of the Dutch door. Only the top half will open unless the top and bottom leaves (se...:
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...: