SARGENT 281 Series Cast Iron Closer - Manual (Page 2)

INSTALL MOUNTING BRACKET WITH ARROW POINTING UP FOR BOTH RH & LH DOORS AND
INSTALL CLOSER WITH SPRING ADJUSTMENT SCREW AWAY FROM HINGE.
ATTACH ARM WITH INDEX MARK ON SPINDLE ALIGNED AS SHOWN. SECURE WITH SCREW AND
WASHER. INSERT ROD END INTO SWIVEL ARM AND TIGHTEN ARM SCREW AS SHOWN BELOW. ATTACH FOOT TO FRAME WITH PIVOT
AWAY FROM HINGE.
281 STANDARD ARM
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
RIGHT HAND
DOOR SHOWN
A
C B
2
PAGE
ALTERNATE
STANDARD 7"
5"
12 1/8"
10 1/8"
MOUNTING
120
∞
DIM.
B
DIM.
A
MAX. DOOR
OPENING
IMPORTANT: USE ALTERNATE MOUNTING IF DOOR CAN
OPEN BEYOND LIMITS SHOWN FOR STANDARD MOUNTING
135
∞
ARM
TYPE
HOLD OPEN
ARM WITH
FUSIBLE
LINK
7/8"
RIGHT HAND DOOR SHOWN. LEFT HAND
DOOR OPPOSITE.
1
#12 x 1 1/2 WOOD SCREWS
OR #12-24 x 5/8 FLAT
HEAD MACHINE SCREWS
1 1/4"
1"
10 3/8"
2
THIS DIMENSION IS TAKEN FROM HINGE
EDGE OF DOOR FOR INVISIBLE HINGES.
DIM.
DIM.
"B"
"A"
2"
TOP
OF
DOOR
C OF HINGE PIVOT:
BUTTS, OFFSET PIVOTS,
SWING CLEAR, CENTER HUNG
OR INVISIBLE HINGES L
1
2
3
4 5
INDEX MARK
ON SPINDLE
MAIN ARM
DRILL & TAP AND USE SCREWS PROVIDED OR USE MORTISE
NUTS WHEN REQUIRED.
PIVOT
RIGHT HAND DOOR SHOWN (LEFT HAND DOOR OPPOSITE)
ARM
SCREW
POSITION OF
MAIN ARM WHEN
ASSEMBLING
TO SPINDLE
ROD
RIGHT
ANGLE
HOLD
OPEN ARM
ALTERNATE MOUNTING IS
RECOMMENDED FOR ADA
COMPLIANT DOORS
REMOVE BACKING FROM
SELF ADHESIVE TAPE AND
USE BRACKET AS DRILL
THRU TEMPLATE
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