Non Handed Door Closer - Adjustable Hold Open Arm

Regular Arm Top Jamb Mount Parallel Arm

Installation Instructions

N WARNING

This product can expose you to lead which is known to the state of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65warnings.ca.gov.

Ce produit peut vous exposer au plomb qui, dans l'état de la Californie, est reconnu pour causer le cancer, des anomalies congénitales ou d'autres problèmes de reproduction. Pour plus d'informations, visitez: www.P65warnings.ca.gov.

Before You Begin

ATTENTION:

An incorrectly installed or improperly adjusted door closer can cause property damage or personal injury. These installation instructions should be followed to avoid the possibility of misapplication or misadjustment.

• For special applications, a separate door and frame preparation template is packed with these instructions. Use this instruction sheet for installation sequence and closer adjustments only.
• Doors should be hung on ball bearing or anti-friction hinges.
• A separate door stop is recommended.

• Always consult door/frame manufacturer for fastener compatibility.
• Door and frame must be properly reinforced.
• Adjust closing time speed between 3 and 7 seconds from 90° to 0°. Greater closing times may be required for elderly or handicapped.
• These door closers should NOT be installed on exposed side (weather side) of exterior doors.
• Dimensions are given in inches (millimeters).

Mounting Hardware		Door or Frame	Drill
	Closer, H/O Shoe or Optional PA Bracket: 1/4-14 x 1-1/2 Oval Flat Head Mach. Screw	Wood	3/16" (4.76mm)
	Closer, H/O Shoe or Optional PA Bracket: 1/4-20 x 3/4 Oval Flat Head Mach. Screw		Drill #7 (.201 dia. or 5.10mm)
	H/O Shoe to Optional PA Bracket: 1/4-20 x 1/2 Oval Flat Head Mach. Screw	Metal	Tap 1/4-20
	Closer: Sleeve Nut and Bolt (SNB) (optional)	Hollow Metal	9/32" (7.00mm) thru 3/8" (9.50mm) door face opposite to closer
		Aluminum or Wood	3/8" (9.50mm) thru
	Closer: Thru Bolt and Grommet Nut (TBGN) (optional)	All	9/32" (7.00mm) thru 3/8" (9.50mm) dia. x 3/8" (9.500mm) deep, door face opposite to closer

Closer Adjustments

Use provided hex wrench to turn valves. NEVER force valves out of closer. NEVER completely close backcheck valve.

Door must be open to adjust spring closing power. Refer to chart. Do not use a power drill. Warranty will be void.

Spring Closing Power		Required
Ж Ж	TYPE		MAX	MAXIMUM DOOR SIZE
DOOR	OF INST.	*	34" (0.85M)	36" (0.90M)	42" (1.05M)	48" (1.20M)
INTERIOR	Regular Arm Top Jamb	° TURNS	5	8	11	13
Е	Parallel Arm		7	10	13	16
EXTERIOR	Regular Arm Top Jamb		7	10	13	16
EXTE	Parallel Arm		9	12	15	18
*20 FULL (360°) TURNS MAX. AVAILABLE = 10 TURNS AS SHIPPED					SHIPPED

Regular Arm Installation (Right Hand Shown)

1. Prepare door and frame.

Opening	Dimension "A"
To 100°	7-1/2 (191)
101° to 130°	6 (152)
131° to *180°	4-1/2 (114)

Door/Wall/Hardware/Jamb * conditions permitting

2. Mount closer to door. 3a. Remove dial from Hold Open arm.

3b. Install separate arms.

4. Connect arms, preload spring and tighten set screw.

5. Set Hold Open. Keep door open in position

until dial screw secures dial.

You've installed Hold Open Closer - Regular Arm.

Go to page 2 for closer adjustments and decorative cover installation.

Top Jamb Mount Installation (Right Hand Shown)

1. Prepare door and frame.

Opening	Dimension "A"
To 100°	7-1/2 (191)
101° to 130°	6 (152)
131° to *180°	4-1/2 (114)

Door/Wall/Hardware/Jamb * conditions permitting

A longer connecting rod is required for reveals greater than 3" (76)

2. Mount closer to frame.

3a. Remove dial from Hold Open arm.

3b. Install separate arms.

Keep door open in position

4. Connect arms, preload spring and tighten set screw.

5. Set Hold Open.

3rd 2nd RH:

Clockwise to tighten.

1st

You've now installed Hold Open Closer - Top Jamb Mount.

Go to page 2 for closer adjustments and decorative cover installation.

Parallel Arm Installation (Right Hand Shown)

1. Prepare door and frame.

	Door Opening	A	B- -
	To 120°	9-1/2 (241)	3-3/4 (95)
,	*121° to 180°	7 (178)	1-1/4 (32)

* Door/Wall/Hardware/Jamb conditions permitting

2. Close latch and sweep valves.

3. Remove dial from Hold Open arm.

4. Install soffit plate and mount closer.

5. Install Hold Open arm to plate.

6. Place main arm on closer spindle and rotate.

Parallel Arm Installation (Right Hand Shown) continued

7. Remove arm and attach as shown.

8. Open latch and sweep valves.

9. Connect arms, preload spring and tighten set screw.

10. Set Hold Open.

Keep door open in position until dial screw secures dial.

You've now installed Hold Open Closer - Parallel Arm.

Go to page 2 for closer adjustments and decorative cover installation.