{"product_id":"dorma-spat-689-super-parallel-hold-open-arm","title":"DORMA SPAT 689 Super Parallel Arm – Thumb-Turn Hold Open | Aluminum Painted","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDORMA SPAT 689 Super Parallel Arm\u003c\/strong\u003e is a heavy-duty door closer arm with a \u003cstrong\u003emanual thumb-turn hold-open mechanism\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed for compatible \u003cstrong\u003eDORMA 7000 and 8000 Series\u003c\/strong\u003e surface-mounted door closers. This complete replacement arm features a \u003cstrong\u003e689 Aluminum Painted (US28)\u003c\/strong\u003e finish and is intended for \u003cstrong\u003epush-side, parallel-arm mounting\u003c\/strong\u003e on qualifying commercial door openings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SPAT's heavy-duty super parallel configuration accommodates demanding installations requiring a wider door opening range and a manually selectable hold-open function. Properly installed units can be configured for a maximum opening of \u003cstrong\u003e100° or 180°\u003c\/strong\u003e, with hold-open positions of \u003cstrong\u003e90° or 125°\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on the selected installation arrangement and physical conditions. Maximum opening is 180° where conditions permit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe arm is \u003cstrong\u003enon-handed\u003c\/strong\u003e for use on compatible right-hand and left-hand openings. It is suitable for replacing a worn arm on an otherwise serviceable closer or for new installations specified to use the SPAT configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuper parallel arm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy-duty commercial closer arm designed for parallel mounting on the push side of the door.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThumb-turn hold-open:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mechanical hold-open mechanism allows a properly configured door to remain open at its designated position.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMultiple opening configurations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports installations with maximum openings of 100° or 180°, subject to manufacturer requirements and available clearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHold-open positions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90° or 125°, depending on the installation configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-handed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compatible with appropriately configured left-hand and right-hand doors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e689 Aluminum Painted:\u003c\/strong\u003e Architectural finish that coordinates with common commercial closer hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM-specified replacement arm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Appropriate for designated DORMA 7000 and 8000 Series closer installations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDORMA \/ dormakaba\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer SKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSPAT 689\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDistributor Ordering Format\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMOD SPAT 689\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuper Parallel Door Closer Arm Assembly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDORMA 7000 \/ 8000 Series; verify exact closer model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eParallel Arm \/ Push Side\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHold-Open Function\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMechanical Thumb-Turn\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Opening Configurations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100° or 180°, subject to conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHold-Open Positions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90° or 125°, depending on mounting configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHanding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNon-Handed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e689 Aluminum Painted \/ US28\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePackage Quantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 Complete Arm Assembly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHydraulic Closer Body\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSPAT vs. SPA vs. DST\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSPA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Super Parallel Arm, \u003cstrong\u003enon-hold-open\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSPAT:\u003c\/strong\u003e Super Parallel Arm, \u003cstrong\u003ethumb-turn hold-open\u003c\/strong\u003e — this product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Door Saver cushioned parallel arm, non-hold-open.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDST:\u003c\/strong\u003e Door Saver cushioned parallel arm with thumb-turn hold-open.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSPAT is a Super Parallel design, not the DST cushioned Door Saver design. Confirm the closer model and installation template before substituting one arm style for another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommercial office and retail entrances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSchools and universities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial and warehouse personnel doors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstitutional and municipal facilities where manual hold-open is allowed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoor closer service and replacement projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePush-side commercial openings needing a manufacturer-specified wide-opening Super Parallel Arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, verify the existing DORMA closer series, frame and door geometry, mounting surface, handing, and required maximum opening and hold-open angle. Follow the applicable dormakaba drilling template and installation instructions. The 100°\/180° and 90°\/125° positions depend on the specific mounting layout and available clearance; they are not independently selectable on every opening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant life-safety note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not use a manually engaging hold-open mechanism on a fire-rated opening that must automatically self-close and latch unless an approved code-compliant arrangement expressly permits it. Review the project's building, fire, and accessibility requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/strong\u003e One SPAT 689 complete arm assembly. \u003cstrong\u003eNot included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hydraulic closer body, closer cover, or unrelated mounting accessories unless separately specified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard commercial parcel service, typically UPS Ground if the final package size, weight, and destination meet carrier requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e One DORMA SPAT 689 arm assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Protective carton with sufficient cushioning to protect the arm, thumb-turn mechanism, and mounting components during transit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackaged Shipping Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not reliably verified for this exact manufacturer SKU. Measure and enter the \u003cstrong\u003eactual boxed weight\u003c\/strong\u003e before enabling carrier-calculated shipping rates in Shopify or generating UPS WorldShip labels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarton Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warehouse measurement required. Shipping charges and transit times depend on verified package dimensions, destination, and selected service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hydraulic door closer is \u003cstrong\u003enot included\u003c\/strong\u003e in this item's shipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the DORMA SPAT 689?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDORMA SPAT 689\u003c\/strong\u003e provides the manufacturer-designated heavy-duty Super Parallel Arm with thumb-turn hold-open for compatible commercial surface closers. Its extended opening capability, non-handed construction, and Aluminum Painted finish make it a practical choice for commercial door closer installations and repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eModel \u0026amp; Configuration Buying Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e DORMA SPAT 689 Super Parallel Arm – Thumb-Turn Hold Open | Aluminum Painted. \u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\/distributor designation:\u003c\/strong\u003e dormakaba \/ DORMA. This product is part of the Door Closer Arm category and should be selected by its actual factory ordering code, intended application and installed door hardware. Use the exact SKU when placing a replacement or construction order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAvailable SKUs and Configurations\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eShopify SKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConfigured Option\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBEST-SPAT-689\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDefault Title\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe arm assembly must match the exact \u003cstrong\u003ecloser model, mounting location, door swing, frame reveal, and opening angle\u003c\/strong\u003e. A regular or top-jamb arm is not a substitute for a parallel arm or a stop\/track arrangement. The model in this listing is an \u003cstrong\u003earm or arm kit\u003c\/strong\u003e; a complete hydraulic closer body is not included unless the existing description explicitly specifies otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003eModel-Specific Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheck whether this model provides \u003cstrong\u003ehold-open, non-hold-open, spring stop, cushioned Door Saver, plunger, or track\u003c\/strong\u003e operation. Use the exact product title and SKU when matching the existing arm to the door hardware schedule; physical mounting dimensions and compatible closer body series differ by arm family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003eInstaller and Replacement Checklist\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentify the existing closer body and confirm the named compatible 7000\/8000, HD8000, or EHD9000 series as applicable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasure reveal and top-rail\/soffit clearances; identify push-side vs pull-side mounting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck required fasteners, arm shoe, bracket, parallel plate, spindle\/shaft and stop components before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eObserve opening-angle limits and available frame clearance; confirm backcheck and door stop requirements for heavy-traffic doors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify mechanical hold-open is permitted at the opening; fire-rated doors may require an approved automatic-release arrangement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetain a compatible closer's hydraulic adjustment schedule and follow current manufacturer installation instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCommercial Door Worx Order Verification\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore purchasing, confirm the existing opening's required hardware function and ordered SKU, and verify the current manufacturer's mounting or wiring instructions. 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