Instruction Manual

Installation Instructions for Parallel Arm (PUSH SIDE) Mounting
Model: 700 Series
Size : 2, 3, 4 & 5
A
2-3/4”
3/8”
2”
3/8”
5/16”
7/16”
Parallel bracket
3-3/8”(85.7mm)
3/4”(19mm)
8-3/16”(208mm)
C
L
Hinge
or
Pivot
SIZE: 2&3
x LeŌ hand door shown
x Right hand door opposite
x Dimensions are in inches
x Do not scale drawing
1. Select door opening angle and use dimensions shown above,
mark four (4) holes on door for door closer and three(3)
holes underside of frame for parallel bracket.
2. Drill pilot holes in door and frame for #14 all-purpose
screws or drill and tap for 1/4-20 machine screws.
3. Mount closer on door using screws provided SPEED ADJUSTER
VALUE MUST BE POSITIONED AWAY FROM HINGE EDGE
4 Install Parallel Arm Bracket to frame using screws.
5. Using a wrench on the square shaft at bottom of closer, rotate shaft
approximately 45° toward hinge edge of door. Hold and place main
arm of shaft on top of closer at proper index mark as inllustrated.
FOR LEFT HAND DOOR “L” (illustration “A”) FOR RIGHT HAND
DOOR “R” (illustration “B”). Tighten arm screw with lockwasher securely.
6. Remove arm shoe from forearm and discard. Install ROD end of
forearm to bracket using screw/washer assembly provided.
7. Adjust length of adjustable forearm so that adjustable forearm is
parallel to frame.
8. Adjust closing speed of door, following instructions as shown
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NOTE: These instructions apply to closers equiped with backcheck
To increase backcheck intensity, turn valve marked “BC” clockwise.
To decrease backcheck intensity, turn valve marked “BC”
counter-clockwise
OPENING
To 120°
120°-180°
DIM. A
SIZE 2&3
DIM. B
SIZE 2&3
DIM. A
SIZE 4&5
DIM. B
SIZE 4&5
8-5/8”
(219mm)
6-9/16”
(166.7mm)
7-13/16”
(198.4mm)
5-5/8”
(142.9mm)
8-5/8”
(219mm)
6-9/16”
(166.7mm)
6-15/16”
(176.2mm)
5-3/16”
(131.8mm)
A
2-3/4”
3/8”
2”
3/8”
5/16”
7/16”
Parallel bracket
3-3/8”(85.7mm)
3/4”(19mm)
9-1/16”(230.2mm)
C
L
Hinge
or
Pivot
SIZE: 4&5
DECREASE
INCREASE
Backcheck Intensity “BC”
Never close this
valve completely
Backcheck Range
RIGHT HAND DOOR
index mark
L
R
S
(A)
L
S
R
(B)
index mark
LEFT HAND DOOR
“BC” or “DA”
Adjusting Valve
Spring Power
Adjusting NUT
OPEN CYCLE
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
B
B
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