Surface mounted closer

SC80A Series

Overview

The SC80A Series is a medium-duty closer made for light- to medium-duty applications, both interior and exterior. It is ideal for side doors, closets and bathrooms in schools, retail shops, restaurants and small office buildings.

Cylinder

SC81A-3017

Single piece cast aluminum cylinder assembly

Handing Sizing

Non-handed Adjustable spring size 1-6

Available cylinder options

DEL Delayed action cylinder

Mounting

Hinge (pull side) Top jamb (push side)

Parallel arm (push side)

Powder coat finishes

689

Aluminum

695 Dark Bronze

696 Brass

Metal plate finishes

622 Matte Black

Finishes Covers Standard cover

SC80A-72 Slim line plastic cover Non-handed

Optional cover

SC80A-72FC Full plastic cover Non-handed

Optional

Arms

SC80A-3077PA

Regular arm

• Non-handed
• Adjustable arm with forearm assembly for range of door and frame reveal conditions
• Mounts hinge side, top jamb or parallel arm
• PA shoe allows install in a parallel arm configuration

SC80A-3049PA Hold-open regular arm

• Non-handed
• Hold open arm with adjustable forearm assembly for range of door and frame reveal conditions
• Mounts hinge side, top jamb or parallel arm
• PA shoe allows install in a parallel arm configuration
• Optional

SC80A-3077HD Heavy duty arm

• Non-handed
• Stamped, heavy duty, parallel arm for use in high-traffic applications
• Optional

SC80A-3077DS Dead stop arm

• Non-handed
• Stamped, heavy duty, parallel arm
• Includes positive mechanical stop and non-adjustable forearm assembly for potentially abusive installations
• Optional

SC80A-3049DS

Dead stop hold-open arm

• Non-handed
• Stamped, heavy duty, holdopen parallel arm
• Includes positive mechanical stop and non-adjustable forearm assembly for potentially abusive installations
• Includes manually selective hold-open function
• Optional

SC80A-3077SS Spring-n-stop arm

• Non-handed
• Extra heavy-duty, forged parallel arm
• Integral spring stop and nonadjustable forearm assembly for potentially abusive installation conditions
• Optional

SC80A-3049SS

Spring-n-stop hold-open arm

• Non-handed
• Extra heavy-duty, forged parallel arm
• Integral spring stop and nonadjustable forearm assembly for potentially abusive installation conditions
• Includes manually selective hold-open function
• Optional

Installation accessories

SC80A-30 Soffit shoe support

Anchorage for fifth screw used with soffit shoe, where reveal is less than 3 1/16" (78mm)

SC80A-61 Blade stop spacer

Required to lower parallel arm shoe to clear 1/2" (13mm) blade stop

SC80A-62A Auxiliary shoe

• Requires top rail of 7" (178mm)
• PA shoe replacement for parallel arm mounting of regular arm with overhead holder/stop
• Optional

SC80A-18 Plate

Required for top jamb mounting where head frame is less than 1 3/4" (44mm) or flush ceiling conditions exists

SC80A-18FC Plate

• Required for top jamb mounting where head frame is less than 1 3/4" (44mm) or flush ceiling conditions exist
• Use with SC80A-72FC full cover

SC80A-18PA Plate

• Required for parallel arm mounting where top rail is less than 4 3/8" (111mm), measured from the stop
• Plate requires 1 7/8" (48mm) minimum top rail, measured from stop

SC80A-18PAFC Plate

• Required for parallel arm mounting where top rail is less than 4 3/8" (111mm), measured from the stop
• Plate requires 1 7/8" (48mm) minimum top rail, measured from stop
• Use with SC80A-72FC full cover

Fasteners

Comes standard with universal screw pack (UNIV), including self reaming and tapping screws

Dimensions and mounting

SC80A Series hinge (pull side)

SC80A Series top jamb (push side)

SC80A Series parallel (push side)

Dimensions and mounting

SC80A Series heavy duty (parallel)

SC80A Series dead stop HO (parallel)

Specifications

Accessibility	Available with less than 5.0 lbs. opening force on 36" door
Certifications/	ƒ Grade 1 ANSI/BHMA A156.4
approvals	ƒ UL10C and UBC 7-2 (1997) ƒ Cover is UL approved for use in fire rated assemblies
	ƒ Meets the American Disabilities Act (ADA)
Degree of	Hinge (pull side) mount
operation	Max opening:	180°
	Hold open	Hold Open point is adjustable, up to 180°
	Top jam (push side) mount
	Max opening:	180°
	Hold open:	Adjustable up to 180°
	Parallel arm
	Max opening:	180°
	Hold open:	Adjustable up to 180°
	Heavy duty arm
	Max opening:	180°
	Hold open:	"Heavy Duty" hold open is not available.
	Dead stop HO arm
	Max opening:	110°
	Hold open:	110° or 90° (based on installation template, not adjustable)
Environmental	ƒ Approved for interior use
conditions	ƒ Standard all weather fluid
	ƒ Separate adjustable general speed, latch speed and backcheck
Warranty	10 years
Standard	ƒ Single piece cast aluminum body
features	ƒ 1 1 ⁄4" diameter heat treated steel piston
	ƒ Heat-treated pinion