1
Door and Frame Preparation:
A. Choose degree of door opening.
B. Drill per appropriate fastener, using chart above.
2
¹⁄₂
"
(64 mm)
2³⁄₈
"
(60 mm)
6
³⁄₄
"
(171 mm)
A
CL
Hinge
¹¹⁄₁₆
"
17
mm
B
⁵⁄₁₆
"
8
mm
1³⁄₄
"
44
mm
1¹¹⁄₁₆
"
43
mm
3³⁄₈
"
86
mm
1¹⁄₁₆
"
27
mm
2¹⁄₈
"
54
mm
CL
Hinge
Top View
Right Hand Door Illustrated. Same dimensions
apply for Left Hand Door measured from center
line of hinge.
Opening
A
B
Up To 100°
8
C\v
" (222 mm)
10
B\,
" (270 mm)
101° – 130°
7
Z\v
" (184 mm)
9
Z\,
" (232 mm)
131° – 150°
6
Z\v
" (159 mm)
8
Z\,
" (206 mm)
151° – 180°
5
Z\v
" (133 mm)
7
Z\,
" (181 mm)
Front View
Fasteners
Use
Description
Drill/Tap
Closer Body
#14 Wood
1/8" Drill
1/4-20
#7 Drill, 1/4-20 Tap
Arm Shoe
#14 Wood
1/8" Drill
1/4-20
#7 Drill, 1/4-20 Tap
Thru-bolt
Wood/Metal
3/8" Drill
Fifth Hole
Spacer
#14 Wood
1/8" Drill
1/4-20
#7 Drill, 1/4-20 Tap
Arm
Attachment
—
—
Arm
Attachment
Lock Washer
—
—
Cover Plug
—
—
Cover Screw
—
—
Closer mounted on push
side of door
(opposite of hinge side).
CAUTION
Improper installation or regulation may result in personal
injury or property damage. Follow all instructions
carefully. For questions, call Falcon at number below.
L=Latch Speed Valve
S/D=Main Speed Valve
B=Backcheck Valve
Spring Power Adjustment
SC71
L=Latch Speed Valve
S=Main Speed Valve
S/D=Delay Action Valve
Spring Power Adjustment
SC71 DEL
SC71 Series Closer
Installation Instructions
Forged Arm Models, SC71 (1-6 Adj.)
"P" Valve, Normally Closed
(877) 671-7011