Before You Begin; Installation; Template - Assa Abloy NORTON RIXSON 5200 Series Installation Instructions Manual

5200 Series (PULL Side) Power Operator

Before You Begin

y Thickness recommended for reinforcements in hollow
metal doors and frames as specified in the chart.
y This template information based upon use of 5" (127mm)
maximum width butt hinges.
y Maximum frame reveal is 1/8" for 5211 units.
y Before beginning the installation, verify that the door
frame is properly reinforced and is well anchored in the
wall.
For concealed wiring:
y Use template on page 8 to drill conduit holes in
the door frame, prior to running concealed electrical
conduit and switch/sensor wires.
y Wires should be pulled through the frame prior to
operator installation.
Fasteners for Frame:
y 1/4-20 machine screws for hollow metal and aluminum.
y #14 x 1-3/4" self-drilling, self-tapping screws for wood.

Installation

A. Mount the backplate.
1. Determine right hand or left hand installation. (Figure 1)
2. Measure, mark, and drill the first mounting hole according to
template referenced on page 8. (Figure 2)
For Metal Frames:
Use #7 drill and 1/4-20 tap for 1/4-20 machine screws.
For Wood Frames:
Use 3/16" drill and #14 x 1-3/4" self-drilling, self-tapping screws.
3. Place backplate against the frame so that the first hole in the
OR
backplate is aligned with the first mounting hole in the frame.
Attach backplate with provided screw. Do not fully tighten screw
at this time.
4. Ensure backplate is aligned parallel with the door frame.
Using the backplate as guide, mark and drill second mounting
hole. (Figure 3)
5. Insert second screw and tighten both screws.
6. Using the backplate as a guide, drill and tap remaining five (5)
holes in frame. (Figure 3)
7. Secure with additional five (5) screws and securely tighten all
screws.
8. For concealed wiring: Using the backplate as a guide, mark and
pre-drill two (2) conduit holes with the 3/16" drill. Then use the
Ø7/8" hole saw or equivalent to drill two (2) conduit holes.
2nd Hole
Left Hand Shown
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1st
Hole
Remaining 5 Holes
Figure 3
Hollow Metal Door Frame Reinforcing
Frame Material
Recommended
12 Ga. 12 Ga.
.104 .104
(2.66) (2.66)
14 Ga. 10 Ga.
.074 .134
(1.90) (3.41)
16 Ga. 10 Ga.
.059 .134
(1.52) (3.41)
18 Ga. 8 Ga.
.047 .164
(1.21) (4.18)
Push Side
Pull Side
Right Hand
PULL
Figure 1
Right Hand Shown
Figure 2
Remaining 5 Holes
Reinforcing
Min. Required
18 Ga.
.047
(1.21)
12 Ga.
.104
(2.66)
12 Ga.
.104
(2.66)
10 Ga.
.134
(3.41)
Left Hand
PULL
2nd Hole
Right Hand Shown
3