Adjust spring power according to chart, Adjustment instructions – SARGENT 2900 Fire Guard Electromechanical Closer-Holder User Manual

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A7395C

2

1/8” HEX SOCKET

WRENCH

BACKCHECK

RANGE

CLOSING SPEED

RANGE

LATCHING SPEED

RANGE

Adjust Spring Power According to Chart

Turn the spring adjusting nut clockwise the required number of turns to match door width as indicated in chart. Where strong drafts

exist, increase spring power as needed. 351 Series door closers leave the factory with the spring adjustment set at eight (8) turns

D

Clockwise Turns

of Adjusting Nut

8

8

12

16

Maximum adjustment is

approximately 20 turns.

Do not forcibly extend

adjustment beyond limits.

5/8 " Adjustment Nut

Adjustment Instructions

E

Minimum recommended door closing time is 6 seconds for doors opened to 90 degrees.

Use 1/8" hex (Allen) wrench to adjust valves as needed.

Closing and latching speeds:

Turn valves clockwise to slow down or counterclockwise to speed up door movement.

Backcheck:

To regulate the intensity of backcheck action, turn valve clockwise to increase or counterclockwise to decrease checking.

Caution: Set valve for slight cushioning effect. Closer can be damaged if the checking action is too abrupt. Never use the backcheck

as a door stop. Always use a door stop to stop the door.

Backcheck

valve

Closing

speed

valve

Latching

speed

valve

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2960

1. Assemble (3) short cover screws

(#8-32 x 5/16") into bottom of

closer body and cover mounting

bracket, approx. one turn

CAUTION: Avoid

interference with

electronics and wires

during installation of cover

2. Slide cover onto backplate and

closer assembly. Secure with

three cover screws

Adjust closers as directed

in steps D and E

To Install Cover

F

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