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Falcon Falcon 1792NL-OP/HB-OP - Narrow Stile Rim Pushpad Exit Device - Night Latch/Hold Back, Optional Pull, with 179CA and Rim Cylinder - 3FT FAL-1792NL-OP/HB-OP-3FT

Falcon 1792NL-OP/HB-OP Narrow Stile Rim Exit Device with Night Latch/Hold Back Function - 36" - 3FT

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Falcon 1792NL-OP/HB-OP Narrow Stile Rim Exit Device with Night Latch/Hold Back Function - 36" - 3FT

Professional Grade 1 Exit Device for Aluminum Door Applications

The Falcon 1792NL-OP/HB-OP is a narrow stile rim exit device from the 1790 Series, specifically designed for 36" aluminum doors with 1-3/4" thickness. This ANSI/BHMA A156.3 Grade 1 certified device features dual cylinder functionality with night latch (NL-OP) and hold back (HB-OP) options, providing versatile key control for commercial applications. The streamlined rim design eliminates maintenance concerns with fewer parts than concealed vertical rod devices, while cast metal cover plates and end caps ensure durability in demanding institutional environments.

Professional Features & Benefits

  • Door Compatibility: Engineered for 36" aluminum doors with narrow stile construction and 1-3/4" door thickness for precise fit and operation.
  • Grade 1 Certification: ANSI/BHMA A156.3-2001 Grade 1 rating ensures commercial-grade performance and reliability for high-traffic applications.
  • Dual Cylinder Function: Night latch (NL-OP) key retracts latch without unlocking device, while hold back (HB-OP) key retracts and holds latch back for flexible access control.
  • Heavy-Duty Construction: Cast metal cover plates and end caps provide exceptional durability for demanding 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 adjustment procedures.
  • Enhanced Security: No openings for chains eliminates tampering risks and forced entry attempts via coat hangers or other tools, increasing building security.
  • Manufacturer Warranty: 10-year limited warranty provides added confidence and long-term protection for commercial installations.
  • Retrofit Compatibility: Designed to retrofit 2090 Series crossbar devices for upgrade applications without extensive door modifications.

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
  • Latch Throw: 3/4"
  • Lock Function: Exit Only
  • Product Category: Exit Devices and Trim
  • Product Function: Exit Only
  • Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
  • Product Model: 1792NL-OP/HB-OP-3FT
  • Product Projection: 3-3/8"
  • Product Size: 36"
  • Product Subgroup: Exit Devices - Rim
  • Product Type: Exit Devices - Rim
  • Series: 1790 Series
  • Stile Type: Narrow Stile
  • Subcategory: Rim Exit Devices
  • Trim Hardware: Less Trim
  • Wood Door Compatible: No

Installation & Operation

  1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including 1-3/4" door thickness, narrow stile width, and non-handed configuration for this 36" device.
  2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and frame surfaces for the rim configuration.
  3. Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions for the 3-3/8" projection and TD35 strike.
  4. Install all mounting hardware and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications, ensuring concealed fastener installation.
  5. Adjust operational components for proper alignment, 3/4" latch throw, and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion.
  6. Test device operation to verify proper night latch and hold back cylinder functions 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 with Aluminum Doors
  • Institutional Buildings Requiring High Security
  • Retrofit Applications for 2090 Series Upgrades
  • Medium to High-Traffic Commercial Entrances

Why Choose Falcon Quality?

Falcon 1790 Series exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with cast metal construction and ANSI/BHMA A156.3 Grade 1 certification for demanding commercial applications. The 10-year limited warranty and streamlined rim design with concealed fasteners provide long-term value and reduced maintenance requirements. Engineered specifically for aluminum door applications where dependable egress performance and enhanced security are essential.

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
Product Type:
Exit Devices - Rim
Stile Type:
Narrow Stile
Lock Function:
Exit Only
Wood Door Compatible:
No
Product Model:
1792NL-OP/HB-OP-3FT
Product Function:
Exit Only
Door Hand Direction:
Non-Handed
Door Thickness Range:
1-3/4"
Product Size:
36"
Product Projection:
3-3/8"
Trim Hardware:
Less Trim
Door Strike:
TD35 Strike supplied standard
Product Category:
Exit Devices and Trim
Department:
Door Hardware

Falcon 1792NL-OP/HB-OP 36IN US28 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What door types work with the Falcon 1792NL rim exit device?
The 1792NL fits hollow metal doors, wood doors, and aluminum storefront doors. Standard 3-foot door width accommodated. Verify door thickness is 1-3/4" to 2-1/4" for proper installation.
2) How does the night latch function work?
Night latch keeps the latch bolt projected when door closes. Provides security by preventing credit card entry or shimming. Dogging feature allows latch to be held back when desired.
3) What is the hold-back optional pull feature?
Hold-back pull allows manual dogging of the exit device. Pull the handle to retract latch and hold in place. Useful for high-traffic periods or maintenance access.
4) Does this exit device require electric power?
No electric power required. This is a mechanical rim exit device with manual operation. Night latch and hold-back functions operate mechanically through the pushpad activation.
5) What building codes does the 1792NL meet?
Meets IBC and NFPA 101 life safety code requirements for panic hardware. UL listed for fire door applications. Check local AHJ requirements for specific occupancy and application compliance.
6) How do I determine left hand vs right hand for this device?
Stand on push side of door facing the door. If hinges are on your left, order left hand. If hinges are on your right, order right hand. Specify handing when ordering.
7) What finish options are available for the 1792NL?
Standard finishes include aluminum, dark bronze, and bright brass. Custom finishes may be available through special order. Rim cylinder finish should match device finish for consistent appearance.
8) What components come with the complete device package?
Includes rim pushpad exit device, 179CA strike, rim cylinder, mounting hardware, and installation template. Optional pull hardware included when specified. Verify all components before installation.
9) How difficult is the installation process?
Standard door prep with template provided. Requires door reinforcement for rim cylinder. Strike prep needed on frame. Professional installation recommended for code compliance and proper operation.
10) How do I adjust the latch projection and timing?
Latch bolt projection adjustable through hex key adjustment. Turn clockwise to increase projection, counterclockwise to decrease. Test operation after adjustment to ensure proper engagement with strike.
11) What are compatible Falcon exit device models?
Other Falcon 1700 series devices share similar mounting and operation. 1791 series for standard rim applications. 1700 series mortise versions available for mortise lock prep doors.
12) What field conditions affect performance?
Door alignment critical for proper latch engagement. Frame square and plumb required. Environmental factors like temperature changes can affect door fit. Regular adjustment may be needed in extreme climates.
How fast can I get the Falcon 1792NL-OP/HB-OP 36IN US28 delivered?
Most orders ship the same day from our distribution partners, with quick delivery throughout the continental U.S. Need it urgently? Contact Us for expedited shipping options.
Can I return it if it doesn’t work for me?
Yes—ZenSupply offers a hassle-free return policy. If the product isn’t the right fit, reach out to our support team for a return authorization or setup a return by following our return instructions.
Does the Falcon 1792NL-OP/HB-OP 36IN US28 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Falcon 1792NL-OP/HB-OP 36IN US28 is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
How do I get technical support or installation help for the Falcon 1792NL-OP/HB-OP 36IN US28?
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