Version 03/17 Subject to change without noce
DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM CAUSE REMEDY
Door does not close Obstacle prevenng the closing process
(doors dragging, seals jamming)
Remove the obstacle
Closing force adjustment (1) too low Increase closing force adjustment (1)
(door closer size)
Draught Check surrounding area and eliminate external
influences (e.g. window, venlaon system)
Mechanical hold-open unit latched in Pull closed unl hold-open unit is released
Door closes very slowly Closing process obstructed (doors dragging,
seals jamming)
Remove the obstacle
Closing force adjustment (1) too low Increase closing force adjustment (1)
(door closer size)
Draught Check surrounding area and eliminate external
influences (e.g. window, venlaon system)
Closing speed (2) too low Increase closing speed (2)
Door closes too forcefully Closing speed (2) too high Reduce speed (2)
Latching acon (3) too strong Reduce latching acon adjustment (3)
Door closer is losing oil Replace door closer
Draught Check surrounding area and eliminate external
influences (e.g. window, venlaon system)
Doors closes, but doesn't engage
in the lock
Closing force (1)
or latching acon (3) set too low
Increase closing force (1)
or latching acon seings (3)
Lock latch sluggish
Check, lubricate (note manufacturer's instrucons)
Door opens only with diiculty Sluggish doors / hinges
(doors dragging, seals jamming)
Remove obstacle / set hinges
Incorrect closer size (1) Reduce closing force (1) (note minimum closing
force on fire protecon doors)
Draught Check surrounding area and eliminate external
influences (e.g. window, venlaon system)
Door accelerates shortly before final
closing and slams
Latching acon (3) set too strong Check and adjust
Door becomes sluggish from
an opening angle of approx. 80°
Back check (4) set too strong Check and adjust
Oponal mechanical hold-open unit
without funcon
Not acvated / hold-open angle not reached Check and set, open doors beyond the hold-
open angle
Door closer can no longer be adjusted Valve screws / adjustment screw
over-ghtened / damaged
Replace door closer
If a problem persists, please don't hesitate to contact us promptly:
GEZE UK: Tel.: +44 1543 443000
GEZE Service 24/7: Tel.: +44 8456 777781
GEZE Technical Support: Tel.: +44 1543 443020
E-Mail: service.central.uk@geze.com
Web: www.geze.co.uk/en/services
CONTACT
GEZE UK Ltd.
Blenheim Way
Fradley Park
Lichfield
Staordshire
WS13 8SY
info.uk@geze.com
www.geze.co.uk
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