Falcon 1791DT 48" Narrow Stile Rim Exit Device with Dummy Pull Trim
Professional Grade 1 Exit Device for Aluminum Door Applications
The Falcon 1791DT is a 48" narrow stile rim exit device featuring dummy pull trim for reliable egress in commercial applications. This ANSI/BHMA A156.3 Grade 1 certified device is specifically designed for aluminum doors with 1-3/4" thickness and narrow stile configurations. The streamlined rim design eliminates maintenance concerns with fewer parts than traditional exit devices, while cast metal cover plates and end caps provide exceptional durability for demanding institutional environments.
Professional Features & Benefits
- 48" Device Length: Designed for standard commercial door widths with narrow stile compatibility for aluminum door applications.
- Grade 1 Certification: ANSI/BHMA A156.3-2001 certified for heavy-duty commercial use in high-traffic environments.
- Streamlined Rim Design: Fewer parts and pieces than other exit devices result in reduced maintenance requirements and simplified adjustments.
- Cast Metal Construction: Cast metal cover plates and end caps provide superior durability in demanding applications including schools, hospitals, and government facilities.
- Security-Enhanced Design: No openings for chains reduces code infringement risks and eliminates tampering opportunities via coat hangers or other tools.
- Dummy Pull Trim: 9970 pull-only trim provides exterior access without keyed operation for exit-only applications.
- Concealed Fasteners: All mounting screws are concealed for clean appearance and tamper resistance.
- 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-4FT
- Product Projection: 3-3/8"
- Product Size: 48"
- 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 of 1-3/4", narrow stile width compatibility, and non-handed installation requirements.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and frame surfaces for the 48" device length.
- Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions for rim device mounting.
- Install all mounting hardware and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications, ensuring concealed fastener placement.
- Adjust operational components for proper alignment, 3/4" latch throw, 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
- Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
- Institutional Buildings Requiring High Security
- Aluminum Door Retrofit Applications
Why Choose Falcon Quality?
Falcon 1790 Series exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with cast metal construction rated for demanding institutional applications. The 10-year limited warranty and ANSI/BHMA A156.3 Grade 1 certification ensure long-term performance in high-traffic commercial 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-4FT
- Product Function:
- Dummy
- Door Hand Direction:
- Non-Handed
- Door Thickness Range:
- 1-3/4"
- Product Size:
- 48"
- Product Projection:
- 3-3/8"
- Trim Hardware:
- Pull Trim
- Door Strike:
- TD35 Strike supplied standard
- Product Category:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Department:
- Door Hardware