Closer Adjustments - Yale 3000 Quick Start Manual

3000 Installation Instructions
Before You Begin
ATTENTION:
An incorrectly installed or 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.
• "DA" suffix (Delayed Action) is an optional feature.
• 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.
Mounting Hardware
Closer, H/O Shoe or Optional PA Bracket:
1/4-14 x 1-1/2 Oval Flat Head Mach. Screw
Closer, H/O Shoe or Optional PA Bracket:
1/4-20 x 3/4 Oval Flat Head Mach. Screw
1/4-20 x 1/2 Oval Flat Head Mach. Screw

Closer Adjustments

Use provided hex wrench to turn valves.
NEVER force valves out of closer. NEVER
completely close backcheck valve.
Door must be open to adjust spring
closing power. Refer to chart. Do not use
a power drill. Warranty will be void.
Pinion Cap and Cover
Do not over tighten
cap or cover screws.
Architectural ("A") covers
cannot be used on parallel
mounted closers with doors
swinging over 120°.
For technical support contact Yale at 800.438.1951
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An ASSA ABLOY Group brand
H/O Shoe to Optional PA Bracket:
Closer:
Sleeve Nut and Bolt (SNB)
(optional)
Closer:
Thru Bolt and Grommet Nut (TBGN)
(optional)
Regular Arm
• A separate door stop is recommended.
• Always consult door/frame manufacturer for fastener compatibility.
• Door and frame must be properly reinforced.
• 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 installed on exposed side
(weather side) of exterior doors.
• Dimensions are given in inches (millimeters).
Door or Frame Drill
Wood 3/16" (4.76mm)
Drill #7 (.201 dia. or 5.10mm)
Metal
Tap 1/4-20
9/32" (7.00mm) thru
Hollow Metal
3/8" (9.50mm) door face opposite to closer
Aluminum or Wood 3/8" (9.50mm) thru
9/32" (7.00mm) thru
All 3/8" (9.50mm) dia. x 3/8" (9.500mm) deep,
door face opposite to closer
Top Jamb Mount
2
Latch Sweep
Optional
Backcheck
Delayed Action
Parallel Arm
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