Falcon 24-C Series Grade 1 Concealed Vertical Rod Exit Device - 36" Narrow Stile Exit Only
Professional Two-Point Latching Exit Device Solution
The Falcon 24-C Series concealed vertical rod exit device delivers Grade 1 performance with clean styling and versatile narrow stile design for commercial applications. This 36" exit-only device features concealed vertical rods that add strength while maintaining an attractive appearance, with patented center slide mechanism for easy field adjustment. Built with extruded aluminum construction and ANSI A156.3-2001 certification, this device provides reliable two-point latching for 1-3/4" door thickness applications.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Grade 1 Certification: ANSI A156.3-2001 certified for heavy-duty commercial applications requiring maximum durability and performance.
- Narrow Stile Design: Ideal for storefront applications with narrow stile aluminum doors, providing versatile installation options.
- Concealed Vertical Rod Construction: Adds door strength while maintaining clean, attractive appearance with no exposed hardware.
- Extruded Aluminum Construction: Delivers greater strength and impact resistance for demanding commercial environments.
- Two-Point Latching System: 3/4" top latch throw and 1/2" bottom latch throw provide secure engagement with 4188 mortised top and 2130 flush bottom strikes.
- Patented Center Slide Mechanism: Allows easy rod adjustment in the field for precise installation and maintenance.
- Streamlined Design: No exposed screws or rivets on device back, with flush-end caps that resist damage in abusive situations.
- Stainless Steel Push Pad: Scratch-resistant pushing surface withstands heavy use in high-traffic applications.
Technical Specifications
- ANSI/BHMA: ANSI A156.3-2001
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Department: Door Hardware
- Door Hand Direction: Non-Handed
- Door Strike: 4188 Mortised top and 2130 flush Strike bottom
- Door Thickness Range: 1-3/4"
- Fasteners: All mounting screws are concealed
- Grade: Grade 1
- Latch Throw: 3/4" (Top), 1/2" (Bottom)
- Lock Function: Exit Only
- Product Category: Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Function: Exit Only
- Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Projection: 2-3/4"
- Product Size: 36"
- Product Subgroup: Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
- Product Type: Exit Devices - Concealed Vertical Rod
- Series: 24 Series
- Stile Type: Narrow Stile
- Subcategory: Concealed Vertical Rod
- Trim Hardware: Less Trim
Installation & Operation
- Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including 1-3/4" door thickness and narrow stile compatibility for this concealed vertical rod application.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and frame surfaces for proper rod alignment.
- Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified for concealed vertical rod installation and strike preparation.
- Install mounting hardware and secure the device to door using concealed fasteners per manufacturer torque specifications.
- Adjust vertical rods using the patented center slide mechanism for proper alignment with 4188 mortised top and 2130 flush bottom strikes.
- Test device operation to verify proper two-point latching function and smooth push pad operation throughout full range of motion. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Commercial Office Buildings
- Retail Establishments and Storefronts
- Educational Facilities
- Healthcare Institutions
- Banks and Financial Institutions
- Assisted Living Facilities
- Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
Why Choose Falcon Quality?
Falcon 24-C Series exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with extruded aluminum construction and Grade 1 certification for demanding commercial applications. ANSI A156.3-2001 certified performance ensures dependable operation under continual use and abuse. Engineered with patented center slide mechanism and concealed fastener design for streamlined installation and long-term durability where reliable egress performance is essential.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Product Group:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Series:
- 24 Series
- Fasteners:
- All mounting screws are concealed
- Grade:
- Grade 1
- ANSI/BHMA:
- ANSI A156.3-2001
- Product Subgroup:
- Exit Devices - Vertical Rod
- Product Type:
- Exit Devices - Concealed Vertical Rod
- Subcategory:
- Concealed Vertical Rod
- Latch Throw:
- 3/4" (Top), 1/2" (Bottom)
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Stile Type:
- Narrow Stile
- Lock Function:
- Exit Only
- Product Function:
- Exit Only
- Door Hand Direction:
- Non-Handed
- Door Thickness Range:
- 1-3/4"
- Product Size:
- 36"
- Product Projection:
- 2-3/4"
- Trim Hardware:
- Less Trim
- Door Strike:
- 4188 Mortised top and 2130 flush Strike bottom
- Product Category:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Department:
- Door Hardware