Pamex GC5900 Series door closer Installation Guide
- June 5, 2024
- Pamex
Table of Contents
Pamex GC5900 Series door closer
Push Side Mounting
Cush Stop Hold open arm mounting as shown Same Dimensions fo Cush Stop arm.
INSTRUCTIONS
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According to the Hold open Angle of Max.Opening angle, Mark FOUR
(4)HOLES ON DOOR for door closer and FIVE(5) HOLES ON FRAME for the parallel bracket. -
Mount close and arm bracket on door using screws provided. Spring power adjusting nut must be positioned toward hinge edge.
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Using a wrench on the square shaft at the bottom of closer, rotate shaft approximately 45° toward hinge edge of door. Hold and place main arm on Closer body Square Shaft after the door is open .Tighten arm screw with lock washer securely.
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Close the door and the Main arm should be parallel the door.
THE HAND MUST BE DETERMINED & CHANGED IF NECESSARY BEFORE THE BRACKET IS
MOUNTED TO THE DOOR STOP(TOP – JAMB).
Refer to page 1.
FOR LEFT-HAND DOORS
All brackets are shipped assembled for the LEFT-HAND DOOR. Insert ¾6″(8mm) hex
wrench into ARM STOP and Turn counterclockwise to seat as tightly as possible.
Push filler plug in firmly.
FOR RIGHT-HAND DOORS
Pull filler plug out of the bracket.
Use a ¾6″(8mm) hex wrench, Turn ARM STOP clockwise to remove from bracket
insert hole. Turn hex wrench counterclockwise to seat ARM STOP as tightly as
possible.
Push filler “plug info other holes:
INSTALLATION NOTES
LEFT-HAND DOOR SHOWN • RIGHT-HAND DOOR OPPOSITE
CAUTION
IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR REGULATION MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OR
PROPERTY DAMAGE.FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.
IMPORTANT REMARKS
- Do NOT allow door to slam into frame.
- A normal standard closing time from 90 open position is 5 to 7 seconds evenly divided between main closing (Sweep) speed and latching speed. Adjust the CLOSING First, then adjust the LATCHING speed.
- For slower closing speed of door, turn adjusting. valve clockwise __ and counter clockwise for faster speed.
Latching speed control of door is the same as closing speed adjustment.
ADJUSTABLE BACKCHECK FUNCTION
This function is essential to proper operation of HEAVY DUTY ARM W/ DEAD STOP.
Use enough to prevent arm from striking stop with impact.
Turn BC Valves Clockwise for Stronger intensity.
Turn BC valves Counter clockwise for weaker intensity.
ATTACH COVER ( if packed)
Install cover securely using screws provided.
HOW TO HOLD -OPEN
A quarter-turn on the HOLD-OPEN·C0NTROL: HANDLE engages or disengages hold open.