12
Start-up
Note: An external door stop is to be installed to prevent the door from over travel.
12.1
Spring pre-tension
The spring pre-tension is factory set to either size #2 PUSH / PULL or size #4 PUSH. Adjust the spring
according to the following information.
Door closer power size
according to ANSI 156.4
Closing force between
13mm (
1
/
2”
) and 76mm (3”)
Door weight
F (lbf) F (N)
Size #1 PUSH / PULL 2 - 3 9 - 13 50 lbs / 23 kg
Size #2 PUSH / PULL
3 - 5 13 - 22 80 lbs / 36 kg
Size #3 PUSH
5 - 8 22 - 36
100 lbs / 45 kg
Size #4 PUSH
8 - 11 36 - 49
125 lbs / 57 kg
18 mm
Spring shall not be over pre-
tensioned. Make sure that the spring
does not exceed the red line on the
sticker.
#4
size #2
-)
#3
size #1
#2
-)
#1
pinching
#3
#4
#4
-)
#3
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