Falcon 1791DT Narrow Stile Rim Exit Device with Dummy Trim - 42" 3.5FT
Professional Grade 1 Exit Device for Aluminum Door Applications
The Falcon 1791DT is a narrow stile rim exit device from the 1790 Series, specifically designed for aluminum doors requiring reliable egress solutions. This 42" device features dummy trim (pull only) configuration with 1-3/4" door thickness compatibility and 3/4" latch throw. ANSI/BHMA A156.3 Grade 1 certified for demanding commercial applications, this rim-mounted device offers streamlined maintenance with fewer parts than concealed vertical rod systems.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Door Size Compatibility: 42" length designed for narrow stile aluminum doors with 1-3/4" thickness requirements.
- Grade 1 Durability: ANSI/BHMA A156.3-2001 certified for medium to high-use institutional applications including schools, hospitals, and government facilities.
- Streamlined Rim Design: Fewer parts and pieces than vertical rod devices result in reduced maintenance requirements and simplified adjustments.
- Enhanced Security Features: No openings for chains eliminates tampering risks and forced entry via coat hangers or other tools for increased building security.
- Cast Metal Construction: Durable cast metal cover plates and end caps provide exceptional durability in demanding commercial applications.
- Concealed Fasteners: All mounting screws are concealed for clean appearance and tamper resistance.
- Single-Point Dogging: Quick dogging feature in housing deactivates device for unrestricted traffic flow when needed.
- 10-Year Limited Warranty: Comprehensive manufacturer warranty provides long-term protection and confidence.
Technical Specifications
- ANSI/BHMA: ANSI A156.3-2001
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Department: Door Hardware
- Door Hand Direction: Non-Handed
- Door Strike: TD35 Strike supplied standard
- Door Thickness Range: 1-3/4"
- Fasteners: All mounting screws are concealed
- Grade: Grade 1
- Keyed: No
- Keyed Function: Non-Keyed
- Latch Throw: 3/4"
- Lock Function: Dummy
- Product Category: Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Function: Dummy
- Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Model: 1791DT-3.5FT
- Product Projection: 3-3/8"
- Product Size: 42"
- Product Subgroup: Exit Devices - Rim
- Product Type: Exit Devices - Rim
- Series: 1790 Series
- Stile Type: Narrow Stile
- Subcategory: Rim Exit Devices
- Trim Hardware: Pull Trim
- Wood Door Compatible: No
Installation & Operation
- Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, stile width, and handing as applicable to this product.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and/or frame surfaces.
- Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions.
- Install all mounting hardware and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications.
- Adjust operational components for proper alignment, latching, and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion.
- Test device operation to verify proper function and make final adjustments as needed. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Educational Facilities and Schools
- Healthcare Institutions and Hospitals
- Government and Municipal Buildings
- Commercial Office Buildings
- Institutional Buildings
- Aluminum Storefront Applications
- Medium to High-Traffic Commercial Entrances
Why Choose Falcon Quality?
Falcon 1790 Series exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with cast metal construction rated for Grade 1 commercial applications. The 10-year limited warranty and ANSI/BHMA A156.3-2001 certification ensure long-term performance in demanding institutional environments. Engineered specifically for aluminum doors where dependable egress and reduced maintenance requirements are essential.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Product Group:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Series:
- 1790 Series
- Fasteners:
- All mounting screws are concealed
- ANSI/BHMA:
- ANSI A156.3-2001
- Product Subgroup:
- Exit Devices - Rim
- Subcategory:
- Rim Exit Devices
- Latch Throw:
- 3/4"
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Grade:
- Grade 1
- Keyed Function:
- Non-Keyed
- Product Type:
- Exit Devices - Rim
- Keyed:
- No
- Stile Type:
- Narrow Stile
- Lock Function:
- Dummy
- Wood Door Compatible:
- No
- Product Model:
- 1791DT-3.5FT
- Product Function:
- Dummy
- Door Hand Direction:
- Non-Handed
- Door Thickness Range:
- 1-3/4"
- Product Size:
- 42"
- Product Projection:
- 3-3/8"
- Trim Hardware:
- Pull Trim
- Door Strike:
- TD35 Strike supplied standard
- Product Category:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Department:
- Door Hardware