Dormakaba 8900 Series Installation Instructions Manual
Dormakaba 8900 Series Installation Instructions Manual

Dormakaba 8900 Series Installation Instructions Manual

Parallel arm mount (to clear overhead surface applied stop)

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8900 SPA, SP-6
Parallel arm mount
(To clear overhead surface applied stop)
Installation instructions
08279401 – 09-2019
| EN |

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Summary of Contents for Dormakaba 8900 Series

  • Page 1 8900 SPA, SP-6 Parallel arm mount (To clear overhead surface applied stop) Installation instructions 08279401 – 09-2019 | EN |...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    8900 SPA, SP-6 Installation Instructions Table of Contents Table of contents 1  Technical specifications Overview Tools recommended Handing the door Instructions - parallel mount Installing surface closer Secure soffit plate to frame: spacer block, blade stop, or narrow frame bracket...
  • Page 3: Technical Specifications

    8900 SPA, SP-6 Installation Instructions Technical specifications 1  Technical specifications Overview Caution: sex nuts are required for attachment Hold open range is from 90° to 120° with of components to unreinforced doors and to optional hold open kit. wood or plastic faced composite type fire doors,...
  • Page 4: Instructions - Parallel Mount

    8900 SPA, SP-6 Installation Instructions Closer Soffit plate Instructions - parallel mount 2.1 Installing surface closer Fig.2 Pinion 2.1.1 Reference template 08279402 NOTE: Ensure pinion is oriented away from hinge. 2.1.2 Secure closer body to door. 2.2 Secure soffit plate to frame: spacer block, blade stop, or narrow frame bracket Fig.3...
  • Page 5: Securing Main Arm To Closer

    8900 SPA, SP-6 Installation Instructions 2.3 Securing main arm to closer Fig.4 2.3.1 Preload arm by placing wrench on bottom pinion. View from top of door Top pinion 2.3.2 Rotate wrench 45° TOWARD hinge edge of door. View from top of door 45°...
  • Page 6: Adjustments

    8900 SPA, SP-6 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.
  • Page 7: Adjust Spring Force

    8900 SPA, SP-6 Installation Instructions Adjust spring force Secure covers 3.2 Adjust spring force Fig.6 8916 - supplied with a size 4 8956 - supplied with a size 6 Increase 8916 ONLY - Barrier free openings: Take an opening Decrease force reading from the pull on the door.
  • Page 8 DORMA USA, Inc. T: 800-523-8483 www.dormakaba.us...

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