Section 12.5: Adjust The Ball Detents; Chapter 13: Install The Fixed Sidelite (Standard And Pocketed) - Nabco GT1175 Installation Manual

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SECTION 12 .5: Adjust the Ball Detents
Note: Breakout resistance for Ball Detents must meet ANSI Standard A156.10 or Local Codes.
1. Go to the top of the Strike Stile. With a 15/16" Open End wrench, loosen the Nut to raise or lower the Ball Detent so it has
light contact with the Bottom of Header.
2. Open and close the Swing Door several times to score the surface on the Bottom of Header locate and mark where the Score
intersects the center groove.
3. With a 1/4 inch drill bit, drill a screw hole through the Bottom of Header. Countersink the screw hole 3/8 inch x 82°.
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4. Go to the bottom of the Strike Stile. With a 15/16" Open End wrench, loosen the Nut to raise or lower the Ball Detent so it
has light contact with the Threshold.
5. Open and close the Swing Door several times to score the surface of the Threshold.
6. Locate and mark where the Score intersects the center groove.
7. With a 1/4 inch diameter drill bit, drill a hole through the Threshold (Just deep enough for the Ball Detent to fit within).
Countersink the screw hole to be 1/4 inch x 82°.
Drilled and
Countersunk Hole
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8. Close and then break open the Swing door to test fit for both Ball Detents.
a. To adjust the fit, increase the size of the hole and countersink.
b. Do Not over-drill the hole. If hole is overdrilled the Threshold will need to be replaced.
c. For additional travel remove the Ball Detent Bracket to lower or raise the Ball Detent.
CHAPTER 13: INSTALL THE FIXED SIDELITE (STANDARD AND POCKETED)
Attention: No matter the configuration, the Fixed Sidelite is installed the same way .
STANDARD FIXED SIDELITE SLIDE DOOR
Fixed Sidelite
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Drilled and Countersunk Hole
Nut
Top of Strike S le
90°
Ball Detent
Score Mark
Slide Door
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Score Mark
Figure 43 Adjust the Ball Detent on top of Strike Stile
90°
Bo om Rail
Figure 44 Adjust the Ball Detent on bottom of Strike Stile
POCKETED FIXED SIDELITE SLIDE DOOR
Fixed Sidelite
Slide Door
Figure 45 The Fixed Sidelite does not have Breakout Capabilities
Ball Detent
Nut
EXTERIOR
Swing Sidelite
P/NC-00370
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