LCN 4822 Surface-Mounted Pneumatic Auto Equalizer Power Operator — Powder Coat Finish
The LCN 4822 is a surface-mounted, low-energy pneumatic power operator built for commercial doors that need reliable automatic opening — ADA-compliant, Buy American Act (BAA) qualified, and engineered for multi-door applications where cost efficiency matters. Non-handed design, all-weather fluid, and ANSI/BHMA A156.4 Grade 1 certification make it a go-to spec for healthcare, education, government, and multi-family common areas.
Key Features & Benefits
- Door Capacity: Interior doors to 4'6" and exterior doors to 3'6" — handles the full range of commercial door widths.
- Closer Sizes 2–5: Non-sized cylinder design covers a wide range of door weights and widths without stocking multiple units.
- ADA Compliant: Meets ADA requirements in power mode — qualifies for accessibility upgrades and new construction compliance.
- BAA Qualified: Buy American Act compliant — eligible for federally funded projects and GSA procurement.
- Hold-Open Feature: Holds the door open as needed, supporting high-traffic and accessibility-priority applications.
- Grade 1 Certified: ANSI/BHMA A156.4 Grade 1 — commercial-grade durability for demanding daily use.
- Pneumatic Operation: Quiet, low-energy automatic opening with heavy-duty door closer integration.
- All-Weather Fluid: Performs reliably across temperature extremes — suitable for vestibules, exterior entries, and unconditioned spaces.
- Non-Handed: Universal mounting eliminates handing — simplifies specification, ordering, and installation.
- 2-Year Limited Warranty: Manufacturer-backed coverage for commercial applications.
Technical Specifications
- Model: 4822
- Series: 4820 Series
- Mounting Method: Surface Mount
- Mounting Detail: Surface — Top Jamb (Push Side)
- Mounting Location: Push Side
- Door Opening Swing: 100 Degrees
- Closer Sizes: 2, 3, 4, 5
- Finish Type: Powder Coat
- Fluid Type: All-Weather
- Substrate: Iron
- ADA Compliant: Yes
- BAA Qualified: Yes
- Hold Open Feature: Yes
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Warranty: 2 Year Limited
Typical Applications
- Healthcare facilities — patient corridors, exam room entries, and accessible restrooms
- Educational institutions — ADA-compliant classroom and common-area doors
- Government buildings — public access points requiring BAA-qualified hardware
- Commercial office entrances and multi-tenant lobbies
- Multi-family residential common areas and amenity spaces
- Retail customer entrances with high daily cycle counts
- Industrial personnel doors requiring hands-free operation
Why LCN 4822?
When a project calls for ADA-compliant automatic operation on a budget — especially across multiple doors — the 4822's pneumatic system lowers cost per door leaf as door count increases. Grade 1 certification, BAA qualification, and a non-handed design mean fewer SKUs to manage and a faster path from spec to installation. Backed by LCN's 2-year limited warranty.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Series:
- 4820 Series
- ADA Compliant:
- Yes
- BAA Qualified:
- Yes
- Mounting Detail:
- Surface - Top Jamb (Push Side)
- Warranty:
- 2 Year
- Closer Size:
- 2, 3, 4, 5
- Mounting Location:
- Push Side
- Subcategory:
- Power Operators - Pneumatic
- Product Group:
- Door Controls
- Product Subgroup:
- Power Operators
- Product Type:
- Power Operators - Pneumatic
- Finish Type:
- Powder Coat
- Fluid Type:
- All-Weather
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Closer Size:
- 3
- Closer Size:
- 4
- Closer Size:
- 5
- Product Model:
- 4822
- Door Opening Size:
- 100 Degrees
- Hold Open Feature:
- Yes
- Mounting Method:
- Surface Mount
- Product Category:
- Door Controls
- Product Substrate:
- Iron
- Department:
- Door Hardware