LCN 1450 Parallel Arm Template

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Mounting details

Parallel arm (push side) mounting

Butt hinges Should not exceed 5" (127 mm) in width
Auxiliary stop Recommended at hold open point, where a door cannot swing 180°, or where Cush-n-Stop Arm is not used
Top rail
  • Less than 5 ½" (133 mm) measured from the soffit requires
  • Plate requires 1 ½" (32 mm) minimum.
Cover Minimum top rail
(measured from soffit)
Plate required
Plastic 3 ½" (89 mm) 1450-18
2 1/4" (57 mm) 1450-18PA
Metal 3 ½" (89 mm) 1450-18FC
2 1 / 4 " (57 mm) 1450-18PAFC
Clearance 1450-62PA shoe projects 41/8" (105 mm) from door face
Head frame Flush or single rabbeted requires PA shoe adapter, 1450-418
Stop width Minimum 1" (25 mm)
Blade stop Clearance, requires 1/2" (13 mm) blade stop spacer, 1450-61
Auxiliary shoe 1450-62A allows installation of regular arm with overhead holder/stop
Maximum opening Regular or Hold Open Arm can be templated to 120°: A = 3 ^3/_{16} " (81 mm) B = 8 ^7/_6 " (225 mm)
6" (17 mm)
3 1 /8" (162 mm)

Note: Note: Hold open points up to maximum opening with Hold Open Arm. PA shoe is included with RWPA Arm. 1450 closer includes 1450-201 fifth hole spacer to support PA shoe.