Excel XL8000 Series Installation

Door Frame
Door
Hinge knuckle
is visible
120 degree 180 degree
door installation door installation
Door Frame
Door
Hinge knuckle
is not visible
120 degree 180 degree
door installation door installation
Left hand fitting only, use reverse for right hand fitting.

Standard Door Installation (Pull Side) - Fig 1

2 - Latching Speed
Adjustment Valves
1 - Closing Speed

Frame Fix Installation (Push Side) - Fig 61

2 - Latching Speed 2 - Latching Speed
Adjustment Valves
1 - Closing Speed 1 - Closing Speed
Valve Adujustment Instruction Guide
CAUTION
Adjusting valves more than 2 full turns
Closing Speed: Adjust valve by quarter turns
anti-clockwise from factory settings will
anti-clockwise to increase speed or clockwise to
result in oil leakage damaging the door closer.
reduce speed.
Failure to comply with this will void the warranty.
Latching Speed: Adjust valve by quarter turns
anti-clockwise to increase speed or clockwise to
reduce speed.
Acceleration
Armset Shoe
Door Closer Body
Door Closer Body
Armset Shoe
Deceleration
XL8000 Series
Door Closer Installation
4 8 3 1 1 3
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EN1154:1996 / A1:2002 / AC:2006
EN1634-1:2008 FD30/FD60 Timber Doors
*Fig 1 Application Only
Standard Door Installation - View from above
Pull Side - Fig 1
Washer Screw
Armset Shoe
Hinge Knuckle
Threaded
Arm (bolt)
Adjustment Valves
Dust Cap
Nut
Door Closer Body
Armset
Preload
Armset Pivot Screw
Frame Fix Installation - View from below
Push Side - Fig 61
Washer Screw
Armset Shoe
Hinge Knuckle
Threaded
Arm (bolt)
Adjustment Valves
Nut
Door Closer Body
Armset
Preload
Armset Pivot Screw
Step by Step Installation Guide
Use the appropriate template for your installation and place
the template on the door and frame. Pilot drill all fixing holes
as per the template.
1. Position the door closer with the adjustment valves facing
the hinge side of the door. Secure the door closer using
the screws provided into the pre-drilled pilot positioning
holes.
2. Attach the armset to the pivot on the door closer body and
secure using the washer screw.
3. Tension the door closer arm and adjust the arm length
accordingly. Secure the arm set shoe to the door or frame
depending on installation, then tighten the arm set nut.
4. Apply the dust cap to the unused pivot.
5. Adjust the closing and latching speeds as required -
refer to adjustment instructions.
NB after the first month of operation the closing and latching
speed valves may require minor adjustment.
30/60
Dust Cap