DOOR CLOSER MOUNTING OPTIONS

30/11/2020, 15:49

Door closer is a door accessory that closes a door automatically after it has been opened. Door closers are commonly used for emergency exit doors, stair doors in the schools, hospitals, buildings and apartments. Installing the door closer adds a level of control to your door's safety and to your users, saves fingers from injury. Besides, it also helps to prevent noise, air-conditioning loss as well as maintaining the fire-rating of a door in case of fire.
In order to use the door closer effectively and durably, it is necessary to install the door closer correctly according to the following options:
•    Standard mount – pull side: This is the most common mounting option of the door closer. The door closer body will be mounted on the door while the arm is fixed to the door frame. Door closer body should be oriented so that the speed regulating valves are toward the hinge stile of the door.

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•    Top jamb mount – push side:  In this case, the door closer body will be mounted on the door frame while the arm is fixed to the door. Closer body should be oriented so that the speed regulating valves are toward the hinge stile of the door. 
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•    Parallel mount – push side: the door closer body is mounted on the door, and the arm is installed on the door frame. The door closer body is mounted on the door, and the arm is installed on the door frame. The length of the forearm and connecting rod should be adjusted to ensure the main arm is parallel to door stile. In this case, an additional bass is required to mount the forearm to the door frame. Closer body should be oriented so that the speed regulating valves are not toward the hinge stile on the door.

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With the above information, we hope that you now know about installing a door closer properly. Visit https://vickini.com/vn/tay-day-hoi.html for more information about our VICKINI’s door closers. Contact us for more advice.