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Is there adjustment limits on the regulation valves of LCN manual closers?
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The regulation valves are designed to adjust the flow the hydraulic fluid in the closer which regulates the door closing speed through various phases of the closing cycle. The regulation valv...:
Are there autoCAD drawings available for Allegion products?
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AutoCAD drawings are proprietary and are not available for distribution. :
What LCN closer has the strongest closing force?
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The size 6 handed closers will have the most (strongest) closing force. The 4016 (pull side), the 4026 (top jamb push side) or the 4116 (push side parallel arm) have the highest closing force.:
What is a LCN 1040 or 1050 closer?
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The 1040 and 1050 are obsolete closers made in the 50's, 60's, and 70's. The 1260 or 1460 will work as replacements, but they are not direct replacement.:
Can a magnet, or sentronic device, be released and close the door from a button at a desk?
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If a door is being held open by the LCN SEM 7800/1900 magnet or any ME/SE Series Sentronic LCN closer, you can remotely release that door to close by ordering the following parts and wiri...:
Do LCN closers come with thru bolts?
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The standard screw pack for most LCN closer is the SRT (Self Reaming and Tapping) screw. Thru bolts are an option but must be specified on the order. There is no charge for them, but they...:
Can a 4000T pocket closer go 180 degrees?
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The 4000T Series closers have a maximum opening of 90°.:
Are Ives pulls ADA compliant?
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8103EZ and 9103EZ have 2 1/2" clearance the other pulls have 1-1/2" clearance. Check with your local code for clearance required.:
Does LCN have a closer or operator for sliding doors?
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LCN does not offer any products for sliding doors.:
What is the difference between the 4040, 4010, 4020, and 4110 series closers?
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4040XP Series (4040 DEL) is a universal closer. *(see note) Non Handed closer. Can be mounted on a RH or LH door. 4041XP - Adjustable size 1 to 6. Can mount push side or pull side of the doo...:
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. ...:
What size Allen wrench is used for Closer adjustment?
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LCN does not supply Allen wrenches. The size allen wrenches that LCN uses, are standard sizes that every installer will have in their tool kit. 3/32" Allen wrench for adjusting&...:
Does LCN still make a closer that has the built in smoke detector?
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The SED/MED series closers were 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 detectors a...:
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...:
What is the minimum clear opening width required by ADA on a single door?
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The minimum clear opening width for ADA is 32" measured from face of door opened to 90 degrees to face of stop on strike jamb. There must be no hardware mounted to the door projectin...:
What LCN closer is used for double acting door?
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The LCN 6030 is a Double Acting (or dual action) closer. Requires a "Cased Open Frame" - that means no stops formed in the frame.:
When did they start putting the green dial's on the 4041 closers?
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LCN started putting on the green dials for the spring adjustment on the 4041's in 2001.:
Which Falcon SC closer is the closest match to a LCN 4040?
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The Falcon SC 71:
What are the Rod and Shoe lengths for 4000 and 1000 series closers?
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STANDARD ROD AND SHOE: 4020, 4031, 1460, 1260, 4640, 4820 is: 8 3/8” (obsolete product 1520, 1370, 1070 had same length)LONG ROD AND SHOE: 4020, 4031, 1460, 1260, 4640, 4820 is: 12 3/8” (obso...:
Is there an ADA thumbturn offered in the MA locks?
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Falcon does not offer an "ADA style thumbturn.:
What is the maximum door weight recommended for LCN closers?
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The maximum recommended door weight for LCN manual closers is 225 lbs.:
What is a 320G door closer?
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The "320G" is the # on a UL sticker attached to the arm of most LCN door closers, and is not a door closer model number. The "320G" means that the arm is not a mechanical hold open device and OK t...:
What are the SRT screws lengths used with LCN Closers?
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SRT "Self Reaming, & Tapping" screws are the default type screws shipped with LCN closers, when a specific screw type is not specified. There are 3 standard lengths of SRT screws:1-3/...:
Does the 8827 with the 248L-4 strike meet ADA?
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The 248L-4 strike will not violate ADA. If you change the 248L-4 to the 304L strike, then the latch would need to be lowered.:
Does LCN or Dor-O-Matic still make a floor closer?
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Neither Dor-O-Matic or LCN manufacturers a floor closer. :
How do I get a Size 1 (ADA) closer to close against air pressure?
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If an Size 1 (ADA) closer is set to 5 lbs. opening force, it will only have about 3 lbs. (60/70%) closing force. If the closer will not close against air pressure, but the ADA requirements have to ...:
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.:
Can the fluid in an LCN door closer be filled out in the field?
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The fluid in an LCN closer must not be refilled in the field. See attached Warranty and Repair Communication :
What is the delay time adjustment on a Delayed Action closers?
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Regular LCN closers have "3" regulating valves for General Speed, Latch Speed, and Backcheck. If the LCN closer has "4" regulating valves, then the closer has the Delayed Action feature. De...:
Are Lead Lined covers needed for LCN Closers?
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The determination was made that Lead Lined covers are no longer needed for the LCN product line, see below Marketing/EHS document. Lead Lined cover discontinuation letter :
When did LCN quit making traditional potbelly style closers?
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The LCN "Traditional" Potbelly series closer line was discontinued in 1980. Unfortunately there is no direct replacement for these old units. Would need to replace with...:
Are there parts available for the obsolete 330 series door closer?
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The 330 closer and parts were discontinued in early 2009. LCN does not have any parts available for the 330 series closer. The LCN 3030 Series would be the comparable closer replacement to the...:
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, ...:
Where are hardware templates?
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All the templates can be found at us.allegion.com Please click here :
What arm can I use for the old LCN 4030/4130 closer?
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The old 4030/4130 closers and arms are obsolete, there is nothing to replace them. No arm from other closers will fit There is no closer that can replace the old 4030 series closer with the exa...:
How can I make my regular arm closer mount parallel arm?
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This can only be done with universal, non-handed closers: 1250, 1260, 1450, 1460, 4030, 4040XP, and 4050A.You would need an xxxx-62PA shoe to adapt from regular arm to parallel arm mount...:
Does LCN repair or sell rebuilt closers?
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Because of the new extended LCN warranties and the desire to be consistent across the entire Allegion premium brands, LCN will be moving away from offering an out-of-warranty repair service beginni...:
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 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...:
What would cause a door closer to slam?
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There are a few things that can cause a closer to slam. The closer could be adjusted incorrectly. Turn all regulating screws clockwise until they stop. Then open each valve 1 and 1/2 turns. If t...:
What LCN closers are available in a tri-pack mounting?
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The 4040XP, 1260/1261, 1460/1461, 4030/4031 closers have the tri-pack mounting option when ordered with an Rw/PA or Hw/PA designation.:
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 is the difference between the 2030 and 5030 closer?
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2030 and 5030 are both overhead concealed closers. Catalog information can be found here. The 2030 uses a concealed, in the door, track, and a concealed one piece arm. The 5030 use...:
What is a 4430 / 4330?
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The 4330 / 4430 is an obsolete ME closer replaced by the 4310ME or 4410ME Series.:
Can a 4040 open to 180°?
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The 4040/4040XP closer mountings have the following maximum opening degree templating: The 4040/4040XP PA "Regular Arm" mount will allow for 180° max. opening. The 4040/4040...:
Warranty information on Allegion Commercial products.
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See here for our Warranty Information. :
Can I mount an LCN Cush closer with an GJ overhead stop?
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It would be unnecessary to use the CNS/Cush arm and the Glynn Johnson overhead devices in the same application, both mechanisms stop the door.:
What is a Cam Lift Hinge?
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Cam Lift Hinges are specially designed hinges used mainly on acoustical door assemblies. The Cam Lift Hinge lifts the door during its travel and seats the door bottom for a pos...:
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...:
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. :
How do you adjust a door closer?
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How to: What are the steps to adjust a door closer? Facts: All LCN and FALCON door closers will have 3 regulating valves and a spring adjustment. All closers with a "Del...:
Is there a retrofit closer available for the obsolete 303 OHC closer?
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The LCN direct retrofit for the Obsolete 303 OHC closer was the 330 series, it was discontinued in 2009. The 3030 closer door closer body can be used as a replacement cylinder. :
Can a Cam Lift hinge be used with LCN closers?
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Cam Lift hinges can only be used with LCN door closers that have a "Regular" or "Reg hold Open" style arm. Locating the Closer and Arm from the centerline of the pivot point of the cam lift h...:
What LCN closer is comparable to the Norton 7500?
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The Falcon SC71 is an exact replacement for the Norton 7500. The LCN 1460 or 4040 Series closers could be used, the mounting hole pattern is different.:
Does LCN sell a coupler to stack two 4040XP closers together?
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LCN does not recommend this type of installation, and has never sold a coupler to do this.:
On which closer is the fusible link arm available?
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The Fusible Link arm is available with the 4010, 4020 and 4110 series closers. They all use the same Fusible Link arm. The UL Listing number is for the Fusible Link arms is R1943.The 4010 Series ca...:
What maintenance is required for an LCN closer?
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Closers mounted according to LCN installation instructions require no periodic maintenance or seasonal adjustments. Monthly, quarterly, and annual visual inspections are recommended for Fire/...: