8600 FH/FHJ/FHP Installation Instructions Table of Contents Table of contents 1 Technical specifications Overview Tools recommended Handing the door Installation - regular mount Surface closer system Installing the surface closer and (optional) backplate Installing main arm Instructions - top jamb mount...
8600 FH/FHJ/FHP Installation Instructions Technical specifications 1 Technical specifications Overview Caution: sex nuts are required for attachment Know the swing of the door which is being of components to unreinforced doors and to installed prior to installation. wood or plastic faced composite type fire doors, Verify closer spring size prior to installation.
8600 FH/FHJ/FHP Installation Instructions Regular mount Installation - regular mount 2.1 Surface closer system Fig.2 1. Door closer 2. Connecting arm 3. Bar and shoe 4. Dust cap 5. Flat head combo screws 6. Pan head combo screws 7. Pinion screw 8.
8600 FH/FHJ/FHP Installation Instructions Top jamb mount Instructions - top jamb mount 3.1 Surface closer system Fig.5 1. Door closer 2. Connecting arm 3. Bar and shoe 4. Dust cap 5. Flat head combo screws 6. Pan head combo screws 7.
8600 FH/FHJ/FHP Installation Instructions Parallel mount Instructions - parallel mount 4.1 Surface closer system Fig.8 1. Door closer 2. Connecting arm 3. Bar and shoe 4. Dust cap 5. Flat head combo screws 6. Pan head combo screws 7. Pinion screw 8.
8600 FH/FHJ/FHP Installation Instructions Adjust closing speeds Adjust hold open Adjustments Confirm closer spring size prior to making any Maximum opening angle is 180º. closing speed adjustments. Door should close in 3 to 6 seconds from 90º. Do not back valve heads out beyond closer casting.
8600 FH/FHJ/FHP Installation Instructions Adjust spring force Secure covers 5.3 Adjust spring force Fig.13 Increase Decrease Regular and top jamb mounts Door width Max door Closer size Full turns weight (lbs) Interior Exterior 2'6" 2'6" 3'6" 3'6" 4’ Parallel mount 2’6”...
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