The ALK exit alarm will sound when the exterior trim is used to enter from pull side without using access control when an LX latch bolt monitor switch is used instead of RX push bar monitor switch.
Pushing on the push bar or activating the EL/QEL or the trim on Von Duprin XP98/99 exit device does not retract the latch, it releases the latch only. Door must be pushed or pulled when device o...
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...
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...
Senior Swing 9540 Regular, push side arm, part number is: 9540-3077, specify hand and finish.
Senior Swing 9550 Regular, push side arm, part number is: 9550-3077, specify hand and finish...
The part number for the threaded rod "only" on the Senior Swing regular arm is 9540-82, 9550-82, or 9560-82 or -82L for the long rod option.
The part number for the threaded rod, turn buckles, an...
The 4040SE uses the regular arm for any Push Side mounting (minimum 28" door width).
ST-2788 (a special arm and track) can be used to mount a 4040SE on the Push Side of a smaller (narrow) door. Sm...
The 2010 and 2030 closer are not the same.
The 2010 Series closer uses the (larger) 4010 cylinder which requires a 4" minimum frame tube to mount in.
The 2030 uses the (narrow) "Pacer" cylinder...
ElectroMechanical Automatic Operators are designed to automatically open when activated.
The Benchmark Series are Medium Duty "Commercial" automatic operators, often used on of...
There is potential for ND40/ND44's manufactured around March 2011 to remain locked after egress, or after the latch is depressed. There was an issue with the keycam that created a bind when l...
First you need to determine if the closer is handed. A handed door closer will only have a single shaft on one side of the closer for the arm to attach to.
If the closer is handed...
When installing the arm; the gearbox shaft and door must be at the (+90°) full open position. The following step are used to install the Sr. Swing (REG) push arm.
Install t...
The 4600 cylinder only part numbers are:
4640 Series -- 4642-3971
4630 Series -- 4631-3971
The 4642-3971 is for push side only and the 4631-3971 is for pull side only.
Astragal must be applied to pull side of active leaf, since placing the stragal on the inside of the inactive leaf will interfere with the active door closing.
Followings are the reason for 98/99 exit alarm ALK not sound when push bar is activated.
Make sure key switch on exit alarm ALK is turned on, wait for 20 seconds before you activating the pushba...
The 4011 and 4021 use the same closer body but other components are different.
The 4011 mounts "pull" side.
When ordered as a 4011, it comes with a 6-3/8" rod and shoe, pull side instruction...
Push Side Surface Mount Senior Swing can be used with swing clear hinges, standard templating. Pull Side Surface Mount Senior Swing cannot be used, the pull arm will hit the back of door at approxi...
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...
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 ...
The standard Falcon 25V vertical rod cannot be cut to fit on a 2 feet door opening.This device requires 2' 7 1/8" minimum door opening. Falcon offers a device that can be used on a 2 feet door...
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 on&nb...
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...
The 4041 Rw/PA and the Hw/PA have the same template. The only difference is the arm.
The 4041/4040XP Hw/PA, if mounted to the 180° template, will hold the door open at 180°.
Rw/PA is Regular A...
To remove the knob:
Turn key 45 degrees clockwise
Push in catch push pin and pull off knob
*The older wafer style locks did not use a knob catch. The chassis must be disassembled before the knob can be removed because it uses the wafer lock chassis spindle.
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...
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...
The 4410ME (4414ME) is a double arm unit that mounts on the push side of the door.
The 4310ME (4314ME) is a single arm/track unit that mounts on the pull side of the door.
When installing the arm; the gearbox shaft and door must be at the (+90°) full open position. The following step are used to install the Senior Swing (STD) pull arm.
Install...
Hinge backset is the dimension from the leading edge of the hinge to either the stop on the frame or to the stop face (push side) of the door.
For operating clearance, the hinge backset on the d...
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 cl...
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...
There are a number of reasons the Von Duprin 55 or 88 series cross bar may not operate properly:
The hinge case spring lifts both lever arms and the crossbar. To check spring, pu...
The following may cause the ALK to go into alarm:
Make sure red and blue wires on the RX switch are connected to the exit alarm ALK terminal block and yellow wire is taped off.
Check the red an...
A LHR (left hand reverse) door uses a RH (right hand) door closer.
A RHR (right hand reverse) door uses a LH (left hand) door closer.
A door can be handed in several ways. The easiest way is to stand on the Push side of the door.
Push the door away from you as if you are going to walk thru the opening. If the hinges are on yo...
To determine the hand of a door, view the door from the outside, security side or key side of door.
Once there identify which side are the hinges located on the, right or left side of t...
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...
The 9542 is the single door operator that mounts on the "push side" of the opening with a REG arm.
The 9531 is the single door operator that mounts on the "pull side" of the opening with a STD arm...
The LCN 4041/4040XP and the Glynn Johnson 90 series can be mounted in conjunction with each other without a special template. The 4040 door closer is on the pull side of the door and the GJ 90 is ...
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...
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...
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 Serie...
If a door position switch (DPS) is connected across the green and white wires of the CX the CX would go into alarm if the door is held open when it attempts to rearm. If no DPS is used the ...
Overhead Concealed door closers are used to provide a more aesthetic look to the opening.
Concealed in either the frame or the door
Offer the ability to be adjusted to maintain...
The 2670 Guard X uses a standard rim cylinder for either push side or pull side.
The rim cylinder can be installed to the outside of the opening with an offset pull to operate the 2670 Guard X d...
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...
Panic Hardware and Fire Exit Hardware are two different types of exit devices, and the proper selection is determined by code requirements.
Panic Hardware is an exit device which is tested for u...
The most obvious difference (in the device) is the lack of mechanical dogging on a Fire Rated Device. There are some internal parts that may be different and the method it is secured to the d...
The Senior Swing operator is designed to power open the door to 90°. The built in dead stop (in the gearbox) prevents it from opening any further. If the Senior Swing operator is opening to far (pa...
Surface Mounting - A 9542 DD (double door) header and a 9540-18 mounting plate can be used on the active leaf. A manual closer with a PA (parallel arm) can the be installed on the inactive leaf. B...
Insulclad® entrance door systems are commercial aluminum entrance systems manufactured by Alcoa/Kawneer. Door panels include a layer (1/4" or 1/2" thick) of material added to the push side of ...
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.
Von Duprin does not offer any lever trim or pulls that through bolt to the Guard X device.
Ives has the 8102-6 and 8105-6 pulls that can be lined up with the mounting screws of the exit device b...
The installation of the arms with the Benchmark and Falcon Swing Door Operator is similar to the Sr. Swing Series . The arms are installed with the main activation input shorted, the gearbox at the...
If your Von Duprin EL (solenoid) device pulls and releases quickly instead of holding the latch retracted, please check all of the items below.In most cases, one or more of these solutions will r...
ST-2730 is used with a 4110 closer and GJ90 series (up to size 4). ST-2730 includes a special template and special arm with a -62G shoe and bent forearm.
If a drop plate is required, a 4010-18 d...
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...
The hold open position on a "REG" or "EDA" hold open arm is set with the door to a few degrees shy of the desired hold open point. To properly set, open the door 5° less then the desired hold open...
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...
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...
Astragals are required on:
3 hour fire rated pairs:
Double doors - swinging in the same direction
Double Egress - swinging in opposite directions
Fire rated Dutch Doors
Fire rated 1 3/4" t...
The 4040 Rw/PA can be mounted 3 different ways.
The 4040-18 drop plate is used for the regular pull side mount.
The 4040-18TJ drop plate is used for the top jamb push side mount.
The 4040-18P...
ND locks shipping on or after January 30, 2017 no longer require the use of the soft durometer spacer. Lever installation on the redesigned ND locks should not be difficult.
For ND locks shipping prior to January 30, 2017, the addition of the soft durometer spacer (SDS) on August 15, 2012 did affect the installation of the lever. Ultimately, removing th...
This is possible. A rim cylinder with cylinder anchor plate is used (anchor plate provided with rim cylinder package). No other special components are required. Order device as NL-OP.&...
The Senior Swing will work with Cam Lift Hinges as a PUSH SIDE MOUNT 9542/9553/9563 only.
Maximum 3/4" lift.
Maximum 15 pounds force to push door up the Cam Lift Hinge.
Cam Lift Hinges WILL NO...
An LCN 4040T with a reveal deeper than 1/8" on the pull side of the opening requires a Double Egress (DE)arm.
ST3073 Standard 4040T DE Arm will accommodate reveals up to 2-11/16"....
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....
The SEH is an "electronic holder" (ONLY) that is used to hold open a Fire Rated opening. It requires a door closer to be mounted on the opposite side. It is normally used on an existing opening wit...
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 ...
The minimum header lengths for a Senior Swing are:
Concealed 2810 Series:
2811 single door (offset pivot or butt hinge) -- 33".
2811 single door with stop (center pivot...
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...
2030 and 5030 are both overhead concealed closers.
The 2030 uses a concealed, in the door, track, and a concealed one piece arm.
The 5030 uses a exposed double lever arm (like the arm for a 401...
An inconsistent opening is normally caused by the arm not being installed correctly. The arm must be installed while the operator gearbox is in the full open position, and the door at 90° open posi...
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.
To convert a 9530 to an 9540 you need to purchase the 9540-3077 REG push arm assembly for reveals up to 10” or 9540-3077L long arm for reveals from 10” to 20”.
To con...
Followings could cause the Chexit device to go into alarm after the rearm time:
Chexit devices shipped after 8-24-2015 with motor driven:
Module DPS LED is ON
DPS switch contact is open: Close t...
Chexit devices shipped prior to 8-24-2015 with solenoid driven: Chexit device has a RX switch with a connector that needs to be connected to the Chexit module otherwise the alarm will sound af...
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...
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...
Double Egress Opening: A pair of swinging doors, each leaf which swings in the opposite direction of the other.
DOORS: A pair of doors swinging in opposite directions without a vertical mullion....
This change was implemented in firmware package CO.A.6 (or later) to help the customer in the communication and coupling process between the CO200 (CO250) and the hand held device (HHD). ...
The green LED is to be lit up until the spindle (Triangles and Key Switch) are aligned properly; providing a visual indication of the problem.
If the mechanical alignment of the triangles on the back of the outside escutcheon are not aligned, the CO200 or CO250 will not connect with the SUS/HHD and will appear to be unresponsive...
In firmware CO.A.6 (or later) the Schlage button on the CO200 (CO250) will turn green anytime that the spindle triangles on the front escutcheon are out of alignment or the mechanical key switch is...
When unlocking the CO200 door by mechanical key override, the green led will be continuously ON until the key is released. This will occur after firmware CO.A.6 (or later) has been installed int...
A 4110 with AVB (advance variable back check) would be recommended. Using a SCUSH (Spring Cush) arm will also help minimize shock to all door hardware.
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...
AL-Series and discontinued D Lever-Series locks use castle nuts to hold the chassis to the spring cages and to keep the chassis positioned in the door. This causes confusion at times when the lock ...
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...
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.
Changes to the Falcon W501 latch offering were made on 2/13/2012.
Prior to 2/13/2012: The W501 entry lock was supplied with a restoring latch which causes the button to pop and unlock...
Hardware falling off a door is caused by one or all of the following issues:
Field abuse
Improper internal reinforcements in the door
Improper field preparation
The top or bottom rod case can...
The Falcon W12 single dummy lock cannot be mounted back-to-back to create a double dummy. There is no access to surface mount the screws and the lever is held in place by a roll pin wh...
If the Chexit device shipped prior to 8-24-2015 is not adjusted correctly ( Check vertical rod or Mortise finger) without using the door position switch and nuisance delay is&n...
The only difference between the 9130 and 9140 Benchmark operators are the arms.
To convert a Benchmark 9310 (pull) to a 9140 (push), order a 9140-3077 push arm assembly ...
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.
A 4600 (4630/4640) not opening to a full 90 degrees could be caused by a couple things:
The Opening Force could be set too low. Try increasing the opening force adjustment on the controller a 1/...