INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Half Surface Pin and Barrel Continuous Hinge SL303

PRODUCT MUST BE INSTALLED ACCORDING TO ALL APPLICABLE BUILDING AND LIFE SAFETY CODES

All holes in door and frame must be drilled correctly and fasteners properly installed. Failure to use fasteners supplied by Select Products Limited will void UL or WHI fire rated listing.

Important Warranty Information:

The following actions will void any warranty, expressed or implied:

• = Failure to install the hinge according to the manufacturer's specifications and requirements. (for more information, visit selecthingerequirements.com)
• Use of fasteners other than those supplied with the hinge.
• Unauthorized field modifications, including alteration of the original finish or painting the hinge.

Do Not install Snap-On Cover until installation is 100% complete, and all aspects of the assembly are correctly fastened and properly fitted. The cover is impossible to remove without damage and replacement may be necessary.

Perform each step of the following instructions:

1. Frame Preparation and Mounting

• A. Place hinge on frame. Position top of hinge 1/8" maximum below Allow 1/16" between stop and edge of hinge (Fig. 1).
• B. Mark the position of the top and bottom holes with a center punch, then drill and fasten with the #12-24 x 11/16" Flat Head Undercut Self-Drilling Screws. The use of the center punch can help center the hole so that the fasteners will enter straight.
• C. After the top and bottom screws are installed, drill and fasten the balance of the holes.

2. Door Preparation and Mounting

• A. Fold the door leaf back over the frame leaf and place the door in the door frame.
• B. Place shims under the door to provide 1/8" clearance between the header and top of the door.
• C. Add shims at both the hinge and latch side of the door so that 1/8" clearance will be maintained on the lock side of the door.
• D. With the door held firmly in place, return the door leaf to the face of the door and repeat the drilling procedure described in steps (1B) and (1C) above, but using the 1/4-20 x 3/4" Torx Pan Head Self-Drilling Screws.
• E. Install the Snap-On covers by engaging the side of the cover next to the hinge pin first.
• F. Insert a large screwdriver between the hinge knuckle and the cover. Using the screwdriver as a lever, twist it and snap the opposite side of the cover onto the clip.
• G. Start at the top and work downward until the entire length of each cover is firmly engaged.
• H. With the covers firmly in place, secure them at both ends through the hinge and into the door and frame with #8 $\backslash times$ 3/4" Flat Head Undercut Self-Drilling Screws.

Model SL303 Standard "Non-Adjustable" application clearances Total Under-Sizing Required Clearance (A) Single Door Pair of Doors 1/8" 5/16" 7/16" 1/8"

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