Product Manual

SPRING TENSION ─ Door Size Chart
Full turns of
Spring
adjustment
nut
Maximum Door Width
Maximum Turns
Interior
Door Size
Exterior Door Size
Swing out Swing in
2
4
6
8
10
11
32"(813)
32"(813)
32"(813)
28"(711)
28"(711)
24"(610)
36"(914)
36"(914)
36"(914)
42"(1067)
42"(1067)
42"(1067)
48"(1219)
48"(1219)
54"(1372)
Latching Speed
Regulating Screw
Closing Speed
Regulating Screw
Fast
Slow
Closing Speed Latching Speed
CLOSER MOUNTED ON DOOR ON PUSH SIDE
THIS TEMPLATE COVERS REGULAR PARALLEL ARM INSTALLATIONS TO 180°OPENINGS.
3
FOR OPENING TO 120° ─4 /16" (106mm)
13
FOR OPENING 120°TO 180° ─2 /16" (71mm)
Shaft
Parallel
Bracket
Cover Cap
Dress Cover
Delayed
Action Valve
7
2 /8"
(73mm)
3
/4"
(19mm)
Back Check
Adjustment Valve
4 holes for #14 wood
1
or /4-20(M6X1.0)
Machine screws.
Speed regluating
screw away from
hinge edge
of door
12"
(305mm)
Hinge Edge of Door
.
PARALLEL ARM INSTALLATION
FOR OPENING TO 120° ─9" (229mm)
5
FOR OPENING 120°TO 180°─7 /8" (194mm)
4 holes for #14 wood or
1/4-20 ( M6 X 1.0 ) machine screws
Parallel Bracket
3
/4" ( 19mm )
5
/16" ( 8mm )
3
2 /4"
( 70mm )
3
/8"
( 10mm )
2"
( 51mm )
Arm Screw and
Lockwasher
POSITION OF ARMS AND INDEX SETTINGS
1
2
3
4
1
2
3
4
Forearm
Index Mark Index Mark
Forearm
Left hand door, use index mark 3
ILLUSTRATION "A"
Right hand door, use index mark 2
ILLUSTRATION "B"
LEFT HAND DOOR ILLUSTRATED
Same dimensions apply for Right Hand Door
measured from the hinge edge.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
1. Select degree of opening and use dimensions shown in above template to mark
four holes on door for closer and four holes on frame for parallel bracket.
1
2. Drill pilot holes in door and frame for #14 wood screws or drill and tape for /4-20
(M6x1.0) machine screws.
3. Mount closer on door WITH SPEED REGULATING SCREW AWAY FROM
HINGE EDGE.
4. Attach parallel bracket to door stop as illustrated.
5. Using a wrench on the square shaft on bottom of closer, rotate shaft approximately
45° toward hinge edge of door. Hold and place main arm on shaft on top of closer
at proper index mark as illustrated. FOR LEFT HAND DOOR No .3 (illustration
"A"). FOR RIGHT HAND DOOR No . 2 (illustration "B"). Tighten arm screw with
lockwasher securely.
6. Remove the arm shoe from the forearm (arm shoe is not used in this application)
and place forearm on parallel bracket stud and tighten screw securely.
7. Adjust length of forearm so when it is attached to main arm, the main arm will
be slightly away from parallel with closed door, and assemble at elbow then tighten
locknut.
ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS
CLOSING POWER ─ As per "Spring Tension Chart" select the correct number
of turns for spring adjustment nut that corresponds with the installation. Using 3/16"
(5mm) allen key, turn adjustment nut full 360°clockwise turns to desired setting.
SPEED ─ Door closing and latching speeds are controlled by #1,#2 speed
regulating screw separately.
A. Clockwise turns slow the speed. B. Counterclockwise turns increase the speed.
BACK-CHECK ADJUSTMENT ─ is controlled by the adjustment valve, BACK-
CHECK Is now set for soft action. To INCREASE Back-check action turn valve
CLOCKWISE. To DECREASE, or to TURN OFF Back-check action turn valve
COUNTER CLOCKWISE.
DELAYED CLOSING ACTION ─ is controlled by the Delayed Closing Action Ad-
justment Valve marked DA on the closer. Delayed Closing Action is now truned
off. To TURN ON, or to INCREASE Delayed Closing Action turn valve CLOCKWISE
to desired delay time. To DECREASE, or to TRUN OFF Delayed Closing Action
turn valve COUNTERLOCKWISE.
DRESS COVER ─ Cutout correct notch for shaft and place dress cover over closer.
Attach with truss head machine screw provided, or push COVER CAP over shaft
without DRESS COVER.
SUPER ADJUSTABLE
Adjustable Closing Power
No Hold- Open
SURFACE MOUNTED
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Series 5000Series 5050
STANDARD
INSTALLATION
COLSER MOUNTED ON
DOOR ON PULL SIDE
PAGE 2
TOP JAMB
INSTALLATION
COLSER MOUNTED ON
TOP JAMP ON PUSH
SIDE OF DOOR
PAGE 3
PARALLEL
INSTALLATION
COLSER MOUNTED ON
DOOR ON PUSH SIDE
PAGE 4
CHART
TO DETERMINE
HAND OF DOOR
Pull Side of Door Pull Side of Door
Push Side of DoorPush Side of Door
THIS IS A LEFT HAND DOOR THIS IS A RIGHT HAND DOOR