SARGENT 281 Series Cast Iron Closer - Manual (Page 3)

INSTALL MOUNTING BRACKET WITH ARROW POINTING DOWN FOR BOTH RH & LH DOORS AND
INSTALL CLOSER WITH SPRING ADJUSTMENT SCREW AWAY FROM HINGE.
INSTALL MAIN ARM TO SPINDLE AND SECURE WITH SCREW AND WASHER AS SHOWN.
INSERT ROD END INTO MAIN ARM AND TIGHTEN ARM SCREW.
ATTACH FOOT TO DOOR WITH
PIVOT AWAY FROM HINGE.
RIGHT HAND
DOOR SHOWN
VIEW OF
INDEX
INDEX
MARK
ON
SPINDLE
MAIN
ARM
VIEW LOOKING UP
1
2
3
4 5
A
C
B
3
PAGE
#12 X 1 1/2" WOOD SCREWS
OR #12-24 X 5/8 FLAT HEAD
MACHINE SCREW
5/8"
LEFT HAND DOOR SHOWN, RIGHT
HAND DOOR OPPOSITE.
DIM.
"A"
TOP OF
DOOR
OF PIVOT HINGE C
FRAME
THESE DIMENSIONS MAYBE REDUCED TO 3/8"
MIN. IF RAIL ON TOP CASING IS NARROW OR
LOW CEILING CONDITION EXISTS. CLOSER
FOOT SHOULD BE MOVED ACCORDINGLY.
1 5/8"
1"
2"
3 5/8" 10 3/8"
THIS DIMENSION IS TAKEN FROM HINGE
EDGE OF DOOR FOR INVISIBLE HINGES.
L
2 1/8" TO 5"
0" TO 2" 9 5/16"
10 1/8"
MAX. DOOR
OPENING
DIM.
A
REVEAL
DEPTH
IMPORTANT: USE ALTERNATE MOUNTING IF DOOR CAN
OPEN BEYOND LIMITS SHOWN FOR STANDARD MOUNTING
ARM
TYPE
80
∞-130∞
RANGE OF
HOLD OPEN
80
∞-130∞
“FZ” ARM
“F” ARM 140
∞
140
∞
5 1/8" TO 8" 10 15/16" 80
∞-130∞
“FZA” ARM 140
∞
DRILL & TAP AND USE SCREWS PROVIDED OR
USE MORTISE NUTS WHEN REQUIRED.
1
2
3
REMOVE BACKING FROM
SELF ADHESIVE TAPE AND
USE BRACKET AS DRILL
THRU TEMPLATE
RIGHT HAND DOOR
FUSIBLE
LINK
ROD
ARM
SCREW
POSITION OF
MAIN ARM WHEN
ASSEMBLING
TO SPINDLE
45°
90°
281 TOP JAMB
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
A7312B
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