Regular Arm
Installation
See Page 2
Left Hand Door - LH
Right Hand Reverse - RHR
Top Jamb
Installation
See Page 5
Left Hand Door - LH
Right Hand Reverse - RHR
Parallel Arm
Installation
See Pages
Left Hand Door - LH
Right Hand Reverse - RHR
Backcheck Valve
Latch Valve
Closer Body
Sweep Valve
1618A Parallel
Main Arm
Arm Bracket
Closer Arm
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Installation Instructions
!
"DA" suffix (Delayed Action) is an optional
feature.
NOTE: For special applications a
separate door and frame preparation
template is packed with these instructions.
Use this instruction sheet for installation
sequence and closer adjustments only.
Doors should be hung on ball bearing or
anti-friction hinges.
A separate door stop is recommended.
Door and frame must be properly
reinforced.
Always adjust spring power before
adjusting control.
Adjust closing time speed between 3 and 7
seconds from 90° to 0°. Greater closing
times may be required for elderly or
handicapped.
These door closers should NOT be
3 & 4
installed on the exposed side (weather
side) of exterior doors.
Metal
#7
Power Adjustment Shaft
Pinion Cap (1639)
Regular Arm/Top
Jamb Shoe
Cover
Insert
Connecting Rod
Forearm
Screw
Screw Pack
A n I n c o r r e c t l y i n s t a l l e d o r
improperly adjusted door closer can
cause property damage or personal
injury. These installation instructions
should be followed to avoid the
possibility of misapplication or
misadjustment.
Wood
3/16"
* Pilot Hole
1/4-20
Required
Cover Clips
Narrow Cover
Standard With
8300 Series
Cover Screws
Insert Cutouts
NOTE: Architectural Cover CAN
NOT be used for doors swinging
Full Cover
over 120° using parallel mount.
Standard With
8500P Series
1
8000 Series Tri-Style
Non Handed Door Closer
Non Hold Open Models
Sized
(Sizes 2,3,4,5,6)
8100
8300
8500
Regular Arm
Installation
See Page 2
Right Hand Door - RH
Left Hand Reverse - LHR
Top Jamb
Installation
See Page 5
Right Hand Door - RH
Left Hand Reverse - LHR
Parallel Arm
Installation
See Pages
3 & 4
Right Hand Door - RH
Left Hand Reverse - LHR
Self Drilling Screws
Wood and Metal
Sleeve Nut and Bolt
For Wood drill 3/16 hole
for Wood drill 7/32
Drill 9/32 thru from Closer Side
Thru Bolt and Grommet Nut
Machine Screws
#7 Drill, 1/4-20 Tap
Drill 9/32 thru from Closer Side
Standoffs
Cover Screw
Cover Screws
Standoff
Metal Cover
Insert Cutouts
Standard With
Cover
8500M Series
Insert
Standoff
80-9380-2206-020 Rev 2 (09-17)
Adjustable
ASSA ABLOY
(Sizes 1 thru 6)
8301
8501
(Optional)
3/8 Drill other side
3/8 Drill other Side
Cover Screw
Architectural
Metal Cover
Standard
With 8500MA Series
Architectural Plastic
Cover
Standard
With 8500A Series