Installation Guide

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Fasteners
Door or Frame
Drill Sizes
Where Used
Self Drilling/Tapping
Machine Screw
Hollow Metal or
Aluminum
3/16"
1/4"-20 Machine Screw
Hollow Metal or
Aluminum
#7 (.201") Drill bit &
1/4"-20 Tap
Closer & Parallel Arm
(PA) Plate / Foot
Wood Screw
Wood
1/8" Drill Bit - Softwood
3/16" Drill Bit - Hardwood
1/4"-20 Machine Screw
used with Through Bolt
Hollow Metal or
Aluminum
Wood
9/32" Drill Bit Closer Side &
3/8" Drill Bit Opposite Side
Closer
*Drill Depth
Through one side
1-1/4"
9/32" - Through Door
3/8" - 1-5/8"
PREPARATION FOR FASTENERS
Closer & Parallel Arm
(PA) Plate / Foot
Through one side
Closer & Parallel Arm
(PA) Plate / Foot
Notes: Pan head screws are to be used for Parallel Arm (PA) Plate / Foot Measure door thickness before drilling pilot holes to prevent drilling through opposite side.
Standard Closer
Mounting Plate
For mounting plate installation,
refer to supplemental installation sheet.
Plastic Cover
Through Bolt and Screw
Screw Package
Parallel Arm Plate
Backcheck Valve
Valve
Latch Speed
Sweep Speed Valve
Forearm Screw
Main Arm
Closer Arm
Forearm
Shoe
Forearm Shoe
Screw
Forearm
Forearm Adjusting
Screw
Main Arm Screw
Pinion Dimple
• It is recommended that the door be hung on ball bearing type hinges so door swings freely.
• A separate door stop is recommended (www.universalhardware.com/home/order) to prevent damage to the door closer, closer arm, the door,
frame or adjacent walls.
• Door and frame must be properly reinforced or through bolts used to prevent the mounting screws from pulling out.
COMPONENTS: 999-30027
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