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Falcon Falcon SC71A Series Surface-Mount Heavy Duty - Cast Aluminum - Door Closer FAL-SC71A

Falcon SC71A Series Heavy-Duty Surface-Mount Door Closer with Cast Aluminum Construction

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Falcon SC71A Series Heavy-Duty Surface-Mount Door Closer with Cast Aluminum Construction

Professional-Grade Door Control Solution for Commercial Applications

The Falcon SC71A Series surface-mount door closer delivers heavy-duty performance with single-piece cast aluminum body construction and a 1-1/2" diameter heat-treated forged steel piston. This ANSI/BHMA A156.4 Grade 1 certified closer features adjustable spring sizes 1-6 and universal non-handed design for versatile installation on left or right swinging doors. UL listed and compliant with UL 10C fire test standards, the SC71A meets ADA and ANSI A117.1 accessibility requirements.

Professional Features & Benefits

  • Heavy-Duty Construction: Single-piece cast aluminum body with 1-1/2" diameter heat-treated forged steel piston and double heat-treated pinion for exceptional durability in demanding commercial applications.
  • Grade 1 Performance: ANSI/BHMA A156.4 Grade 1 certification ensures professional-grade reliability and performance standards for high-traffic installations.
  • Universal Installation: Non-handed design with common industry hole pattern allows mounting on left or right swinging doors with standard universal screw pack including self-reaming and tapping screws.
  • Adjustable Operation: Separate adjustable general speed, latch speed, and backcheck controls with adjustable spring sizes 1-6 for customized door control performance.
  • Fire-Rated Compliance: UL listed and compliant with UL 10C and UBC 7-2 (1997) fire test standards with UL approved cover for use in fire-rated assemblies.
  • ADA Accessibility: Meets American Disabilities Act (ADA) and ANSI A117.1 accessibility standards for barrier-free design compliance.
  • Manufacturer Warranty: 10-year warranty provides long-term protection and confidence in product reliability.
  • Versatile Finishes: Available in aluminum, matte black, dark bronze, or brass finish options with standard non-handed full plastic cover.

Technical Specifications

  • ADA Compliant: Yes
  • BAA Qualified: Yes
  • Commercial/Residential: Commercial
  • Department: Door Hardware
  • Door Hand Direction: Non-Handed
  • Duty Level: Heavy Duty
  • Grade: Grade 1
  • Product Category: Door Controls
  • Product Group: Door Controls
  • Product Subgroup: Door Closers - Surface Mounted
  • Product Substrate: Aluminum
  • Product Type: Surface Mounted Door Closers
  • Series: SC70A Series
  • Subcategory: Surface Mounted Closers

Installation & Operation

  1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, stile width, and handing as applicable to this product.
  2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and/or frame surfaces.
  3. Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions.
  4. Install all mounting hardware and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications.
  5. Adjust operational components for proper alignment, latching, and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion.
  6. 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

  • Commercial Office Buildings
  • Educational Facilities
  • Healthcare Institutions
  • Retail Establishments
  • Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
  • Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
  • Government and Municipal Buildings

Why Choose Falcon Quality?

Falcon SC71A Series door closers deliver professional-grade reliability with single-piece cast aluminum construction and heat-treated forged steel components rated for Grade 1 performance standards. The 10-year warranty provides added confidence and protection for demanding commercial applications. Engineered for busy commercial and institutional environments where dependable door control performance is essential.

Product Specs

Subcategory:
Surface Mounted Closers
Series:
SC70A Series
Duty Level:
Heavy Duty
ADA Compliant:
Yes
BAA Qualified:
Yes
Grade:
Grade 1
Product Group:
Door Controls
Product Subgroup:
Door Closers - Surface Mounted
Product Type:
Surface Mounted Door Closers
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Tags:
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Door Hand Direction:
Non-Handed
Product Category:
Door Controls
Product Substrate:
Aluminum
Department:
Door Hardware

Falcon SC71A RWPA 689 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What door sizes and weights does the Falcon SC71A series handle?
The SC71A series is designed for heavy-duty applications on doors up to 48 inches wide and 250 pounds. Verify your specific door dimensions and weight before ordering to ensure proper operation.
2) Is this closer suitable for exterior doors?
Yes, the cast aluminum construction provides excellent weather resistance for exterior applications. The heavy-duty design handles wind loads and frequent use common in commercial exterior doors.
3) How do I determine the correct handing for installation?
Stand on the pull side of the door. If hinges are on your right, order right-hand. If hinges are on your left, order left-hand. The closer mounts on the pull side of the door.
4) What finishes are available for the SC71A series?
Common finishes include aluminum, bronze, and painted options. Check the specific model number for available finishes. Different finishes may affect lead times.
5) What power size classification does this closer provide?
The SC71A series typically provides Size 4-6 power depending on the specific model. This covers most commercial door applications. Verify the exact power rating for your specific model number.
6) Does this closer meet ADA and building code requirements?
The SC71A series includes adjustable closing and latching speeds to help meet ADA requirements. Check local building codes for specific compliance requirements in your area.
7) What mounting template should I use for installation?
Use the manufacturer's template specific to the SC71A series. Standard surface mount templates may not align properly. Contact us if you need the correct template for your model.
8) Are replacement parts available for the SC71A series?
Common replacement parts like arms, shoes, and adjustment screws are typically available. Keep your model number for ordering correct parts. Browse our door hardware section for compatible components.
9) How do I adjust the closing speed on this closer?
The SC71A features separate adjustment valves for sweep and latch speeds. Turn clockwise to slow, counterclockwise to speed up. Make small quarter-turn adjustments and test operation.
10) Can this closer be used with electromagnetic hold-open devices?
Yes, the SC71A series is compatible with magnetic hold-open devices when properly coordinated. Ensure the closer power is adequate to overcome the magnetic force during fire alarm release.
11) What are similar models I could consider as alternatives?
Consider other heavy-duty surface mount closers in our Falcon collection. Compare power ratings, finishes, and features to find the best match for your application.
12) How does this closer perform in high-traffic environments?
The heavy-duty cast aluminum construction handles high-frequency use well. The robust internal mechanism provides reliable operation in schools, offices, and retail environments with proper maintenance.
How fast can I get the Falcon SC71A RWPA 689 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 SC71A RWPA 689 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Falcon SC71A RWPA 689 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 SC71A RWPA 689?
You can call, text, or email our expert support team for fast answers. We’re here to help with product selection, installation tips, and troubleshooting. Contact Us
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