There are a lot of LCN Door Closer applications out there. But with a little background, and some knowledge it is easy. The story of the LCN Door Closer starts in 1880, when Louis C. Norton started the Norton Door…
Von Duprin 22 is Economical and Strong
The Von Duprin 22 is Economical and Strong. As the least expensive Von Duprin you would think it might be cheap, but it is still one of the strongest exit or panic devices out in industry today. This makes it…
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Getting the correct Door Closer can be difficult
Getting the correct Door Closer can be difficult, but with a little back ground on there rating, materials, operation, type and new or replacement it is pretty easy. A door closer has three rating levels in the industry, Grade 1,…
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Norton Door Closer 1601 Popular Durable
The Norton Door Closer 1601 has been around for the past 40 years. With the advent of aluminum framed glass doors, Norton was one of the first manufactures to come up with a narrow stile door closer. Since they did…
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Consumers Guide to Door Kick Plates Material
A Consumers Guide to Door Kick Plates Material was created to try and answer as many questions as possible concerning Kick Plates. We sell a lot of kick plates, and are often asked many questions regarding finishes, thickness, sizing and…
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Falcon SC71 Door Closer
The Falcon SC71 Door Closer, uncompromising performance at a compromised price. Falcon SC71 door closer are heavy duty, and are built for applications that demand a reliable door control, easy maintenance and deliver tough performance. The Falcon SC71 is for…
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Monarch / Falcon 25-R Series Rim Panic Device
The Monarch / Falcon 25-R Series Rim Panic Device has had a few names over the years. The Falcon 25-R and Monarch 25-R are the same exit device with a different name attached to them. In about 2010 Ingersoll Rand,…
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UL Listed Door Closer
UL Listed Door Closer, we have written about these before, but we get so many inquires about so and so number Listed Door Closer I thought it might be a good time to revisit it. The following is an explanation…
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The reasons to use the LCN 4040XP Rw/PA
The reasons to use the LCN 4040XP Rw/PA. Five years ago, LCN did a major redesign on the tried and true LCN 4040 Rw/PA Super Smoothee door closer. What they came up with was the Made in the USA, LCN…
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Von Duprin 050500 88 Rim Latch Tail Kit
The Von Duprin 050500 88 Rim Latch Tail Kit is used on the 88EO, 88DT, 88NL, 88L, 88K and 88TP devices. The kit includes one Latch Tail, two Latch Tail Springs, and two Latch Tail Pins. The 050500 does wear…
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