Options, Final adjustment and regulating procedures, Adjustments for “b” and “h” option “b” option – SARGENT 5800 & 12-5800 Alarmed Exit Hardware User Manual
Page 2: H” option, Tension adjuster hinge edge of door holder slide

A7421B
FINAL ADJUSTMENT AND REGULATING PROCEDURES
Bumper assists backcheck in cushioning the opening for door.
It is not intended to replace an auxiliary door stop.
To change bumper stop location — remove mounting
Screw and relocate bumper stop at desired position.
NOTE: To increase degree of
Door opening remove stop pin
OPTIONS
Bumper
G
Install cover as shown
SHORT COVER SCREW
PLASTIC SUPPORT AND
LONG COVER SCREW
INSERT IS REMOVABLE
PLACE IN UNUSED OPENING
GAP
Adjustments for “B” and “H” option
“B” option
Bumper
assists backcheck in cushioning the opening for door. It is not intended to replace an auxiliary door stop.
To change bumper stop location: Remove mounting screw and relocate bumper stop at desired position
Plastic spacer
and long screw
Move insert as needed
To increase holding tension:
85
°
95
°
Tension adjuster
Hinge edge
of door
Holder slide
“H” option
The holder device is set for 95° door holding position at the factory.
Tension is set at the lightest setting.
To increase holding tension:
Remove mounting screw and move
tension adjuster toward holder slide by
using either of the two hole locations.
Three positions of tension are possible.
Slide track over arm roller and install end caps. Secure track to frame with screws provided.
D
FINAL ADJUSTMENT AND REGULATING PROCEDURES
E
DOOR WIDTH
ADJUSTMENTS
(INCHES)
24-30
Turn nut 1-3
30-36
Factory Set
36-42
Turn nut 1-3
42-48
4-6
F
Adjust power to minimum required to reliably close and latch door
1/8” HEX SOCKET
WRENCH
B
ACKCHECK
RANGE
D
ELAYED ACTION
RANGE
C
LOSING SPEED
RANGE
L
ATCHING SPEED
RANGE
*If adjustments are ineffective, check indexing as shown in step 3 and check templating
Adjusting door to close due to high draft conditions may exceed ADA standards.
Consult local ordinances when fire doors are involved.
NUMBER OF TURNS OF SPRING POWER
ADJUSTING NUT
BACKCHECK
VALVE
LATCHING
SPEED VALVE
DOOR SPEED
VALVE
DELAYED
ACTION VALVE
(OPTIONAL)
Regulate door speed, latching speed and backcheck. Recommended closing time greater than 6 seconds.
If backcheck is required, adjust for slight cushioning effect. *Auxiliary door stop required. Use 1/8" hex wrench and adjust
valves as needed.
SLOWER
(—)
FASTER
(+)
A7421B
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Group company. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without the
express written permission of Sargent Manufacturing Company is prohibited.
Copyright © 2006, 2008, Sargent Manufacturing Company, an ASSA ABLOY
Group company. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without the
express written permission of Sargent Manufacturing Company is prohibited.