Assa Abloy SARGENT 281 Series Installation Instructions
Assa Abloy SARGENT 281 Series Installation Instructions

Assa Abloy SARGENT 281 Series Installation Instructions

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Installation Instructions
281 Series
Door Closer with P10/PH10 Arm
281 Series Adjustable from Sizes 1 thru 6

1. Prepare door and frame.

Locate and mark holes using full size template or measure as shown below.
Right hand shown. Left hand opposite.
13/16"
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Pre-drill 3/32" holes
for self-tapping
screws or tap #12-24
for machine screws.

2. Install mounting bracket and closer.

3. Attach foot bracket to door stop.

IMPORTANT: Use a minimum of 5 screws.
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1-11/16"
1-1/8"
5/16"
13/16"
1-15/16"
3-1/16"
*For maximum power, install for 120° opening.
3-7/8"
For center hung pivots, consult factory for templating.
Install the mounting
bracket with the arrow
pointing up for both
RH and LH doors.
Right Hand
Door Shown
Drill & Tap, use screws provided or use
Mortise Nuts when required.
Hand (PH10 arm only)
Use fifth hole
spacer when required.
Approved 2022-12-08
Centerline
of Hinge
1"
LEFT
HAND DOOR
HINGE SIDE
STOP (PUSH) SIDE
281 Closers and P10 arms are non-handed. Only the PH10 arm is handed.
Adjusting Screw
3A. Alternate Option:
Pre-assemble arm prior to attaching stop
5/8"
3"
10-3/8"
*3-7/8" (120° Opening)
2" (180° Opening)
PULL
PULL
HINGE SIDE
STOP (PUSH) SIDE
Install the closer
with spring
adjustment screw
towards hinge.
Spring Power
A7314M 12/22 Rev 13
Centerline
of
Hinge
RIGHT
HAND DOOR

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  • Page 1 Installation Instructions 281 Series Door Closer with P10/PH10 Arm 281 Series Adjustable from Sizes 1 thru 6 1. Prepare door and frame. Locate and mark holes using full size template or measure as shown below. Centerline Hinge Right hand shown. Left hand opposite. Centerline 3"...
  • Page 2 281 Series Door Closer with P10/PH10 Arm Installation Instructions 4. Attach Arm to Spindle 4A. Alternate Option: Attach Pre-Assembled Arm to Spindle WARNING: If not properly indexed, door closer will not function properly. A. Rotate bottom spindle with wrench. B. Assemble main arm with index mark positioned as shown. C.
  • Page 3 281 Series Door Closer Door Closer with P10/PH10 Arm Installation Instructions Final Adjustment and Regulating Procedure Adjust door speed and latching speed to achieve the desired closing time. y Recommend 6 second minimum from 90° to the closed position. y If backcheck is required, adjust valve to achieve a slight cushioning effect. Auxiliary stop required. y If closer is equipped with delay action, regulate valve to achieve the desired delay.
  • Page 4 WARNING This product can expose you to lead which is known to the state of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65warnings.ca.gov. WARNING Attention Installer: Improper installation may result in damage to the product and void the factory warranty.

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