Securitron M82B User Manual
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PN#
500-10420
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4
Rev. F, 02/11
Figure 4 below illustrates a typical Magnalock out-swinging door installation.
Figure 4
Blind nuts MUST be used for mounting Magnalocks to aluminum and/or hollow metal frames.
These items are included with the Magnalock hardware pack.
NEVER USE SHEET METAL SCREWS TO MOUNT MAGNALOCKS
5.2.2
Blind Nut Installation
Install a blind nut into each of the 3/8” [9.5mm] hole using the blind nut collapsing tool
provided. Use the following instructions and Figure 5 for the installation of the blind nuts:
Drill 3/8” [9.5mm] diameter mounting holes into the marked locations of the frame.
Insert the assembled Blind Nut and Installation Tool into a mounting hole.
Use 1/2” [13mm] box-end wrench for holding the Install Nut.
Use a 3/16” [5.0mm] Hex Wrench with the Socket Cap Screw to collapse the Blind Nut.
Remove the collapsing tool when finished.
Check that the blind nut is collapsed properly.
The collapsing tool is reusable for several blind nut installations.
Figure 5
Blind Nuts
Magnalock
Mounting Hole
Dress Plugs
ASB Bracket
(Not Included)
Mounting
Screws
Door Frame & Stop
Flat Washers
Blind Nut
2X Flat Washers
Socket Cap Screw
Install Nut