Rixson Smok-Chek V Series Closer Model 0600K Pull Side Mounting Installation Instructions
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SMOK-CHEK® V
A Fire/Life Safety Holder/Closer Product
Model 0600K
Pull Side Mounting
*85° thru 135° Maximum Degree of Swing Single Point Hold Open Not for Use on Doors that will be Manually Closed on a Daily Basis
General Information:
Non Handed
Door Hanging Means:
- Standard 4", 4-1/2", or 5" Butt Hinges
- 3/4" Offset Pivot
- Swing Clear Hinges
- For other means, contact factory
2" Minimum head frame
For frame face sizes less than 2", contact factory Maximum reveal 1/8"
*See chart for greater degree of swing
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Mounting Hole Locations
- Right hand shown
- Door hanging means: 4", 4-1/2", 5" Butts or Swing Clear Hinges or 3/4" Offset Pivots
- All dimensions given in inches (mm)
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1. Mounting Holder
- A. Layout & prepare screw holes.
- B. Remove appropriate knock out in Smok-Chek & attach 3/8" (9.5) conduit fitting. (Fig. 1a)
- C. Push conduit back into frame.
- D. Attach holder with (6) 1/4-20 x 5/8 pan HD screws tighten securely.
- E. Attach arm to holder with (1) 1/4-20 x 1 FHD allen screw. (Fig. 1b)
CAUTION: SQUARE ON ARM MUST BE INSERTED AND TIGHTENED INTO HOLDER VERY SECURELY BEFORE ARM IS ATTACHED TO SPINDLE OF CLOSER.
2. Mounting Closer
- A. Mount closer with sweep and latch valves toward hinge edge of door. (Fig. 2a)
- B. Affix closer to door with (4) 1/4-20 x 3/4 FLH PR #14 x 1-1/2 FLWD
- C. Slide closer arm into holder arm sleeve. (Fig. 2c)
- D. Attach arm to closer spindle with washer and 1/4-28 x 1/2 FLH (Fig. 2b)
- E. Position arm at arm setting 18 (Fig. 2c see chart)
- F. Do not preload arm on closer.
BEFORE BEGINNING WIRING, INSTALLER MUST BE GROUNDED!
3. Electrical Wiring
Field Wires should be 18ga OR as required by local code
A. Connect switch – in series – with HOT lead of electromagnet.
Note:
120vAC draws .018 amp 24vAC/DC draws .091 amp
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4. Making Adjustments to the Holder
- A. Closer spring force should be as low as possible. (Closer should arrive at lowest setting).
- B. Turn OFF Power (using ON/OFF switch).
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C. To set Hold Open:
- 1. Door should be in CLOSED position.
- 2. Raise or lower cam until the word "Pull" is displayed from the UNDERSIDE of the unit (Fig 4a).
- 3. Open door to desired Hold Open position.
- 4. Raise or lower cam and ROTATE until pocket of cam is in position next to Roller A shown in Fig 4b
- 5. Release cam to re-engage teeth.
- 6. Turn ON power (using ON/OFF switch).
- 7. OPEN DOOR. Door should stay in Hold Open position–if not, repeat Steps 3 and 4.
- 8. Pull door OUT of Hold Open–door should close freely.
- 9. OPEN DOOR . If releasing force needs to be increased, turn adjusting nut IN. If lesser holding force is desired, turn nut OUT .
Trouble-Shooting Tips:
- 1. Turn ON power.
- 2. Can door swing far enough to engage hold open? Minimum opening is 85°.
- 3. Make sure closer is at lowest spring setting.
- 4. Put piece of metal against the magnet to make sure it is receiving current.
- 5. If not, double check wiring instructions.
- 6. If so, with door in closed position look up at holder mechanism. Word PULL should be visible, if not, adjust cam.
- 7. Turn adjusting nut.
- 8. Check arm indexing.
5. Closer Adjustments
- A. Manually pull door out of Hold Open.
- B. If closing force is too weak, turn adjusting nut on end of closer (Fig 5a) clockwise.
- C. Put door in Hold Open position.
- D. If door does not stay in Hold Open, re-adjust closing force until door latches but the force of the closer does NOT pull door out of Hold Open.
- E. Adjust closing speed. (Fig 5b)
- F. Adjust latch speed. (This speed should be slightly faster than closing speed.)
- G. Attach covers to closer and holder with screws provided.
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