dormakaba TS 68 Door Closer User Guide
- June 12, 2024
- dormakaba
Table of Contents
dormakaba TS 68 Door Closer
Specifications
- Selectable closing force (variable via arm power shoe and templating)
- Door width: 1100 mm
- External doors, outward opening
- Non-handed
- Certified to ISO 9001
- Approved to AS1905 Part 1 Fire Resistant Doors (Backcheck model only)
Product Features
- Closer arm’s power shoe and templating allow easy selection of closing force for various door sizes
- The closing speed is adjustable via 2 separate valves
- Standard slide channel
- Delayed action feature
- Hold-open range with hold-open arm model (optional extra)
Product Usage Instructions
- Select the appropriate size setting (EN 2, EN 3, EN 4) based on the door width by moving the closer body and/or turning the arm power shoe.
- Adjust the closing force using the arm power shoe and templating to suit the door size.
- Install the door closer according to the provided fixing instructions for pull-side, push-side, or parallel arm fixing.
- Adjust the closing speed using the two separate valves.
- If using the hold-open feature, ensure the hold-open arm is installed properly for the desired hold-open range.
FAQ
- Q: Can the TS 68 Door Closer be used on all common door types?
- A: Yes, the TS 68 Door Closer is designed to be universally used on all common door types.
- Q: How do I adjust the closing force of the door closer?
- A: The closing force can be adjusted by using the arm power shoe and templating provided with the door closer.
- Q: Is the TS 68 Door Closer suitable for fire-resistant doors?
- A: Yes, the TS 68 Door Closer is approved for use on AS1905 Part 1 Fire Resistant Doors, specifically with the Backcheck model.
Introduction
The ideal low-cost solution for standard doors
- With the TS 68, dormakaba has developed a low-cost door closer that can be universally used on all common door types. It is particularly quick and easy to install — and does not require a mounting backplate.
- The closer arm’s power shoe and changes in templating allow easy selection of closing force to suit various door sizes.
- Certified to ISO 9001
Benefits
For the trade
- The low-cost solution for standard doors.
- Just one model for all mounting positions.
For the installer/fabricator
- Non-handed unit.
- Quick and easy to install.
- Fixes perfectly to all door types without the need for a mounting backplate.
For the architect/specifier
- Compact design.
- Inexpensive, proven reliability.
For the user
- Two valves for optimum closing speed and reliable latching action.
| Data and features | TS 68 |
|---|---|
| Selectable closing force (variable via arm power shoe and templating | Size |
2/3/4
Door width| £ 1100 mm| ●
External doors, outward opening| ●
Non-handed| ●
Arm| Standard| ●
Slide channel| –
The closing speed is adjustable via 2 separate valves| 180° – 15°
15° – 0°
| ●
Backcheck| ○
Delayed action| –
Hold-open| ○
Weight in kg| 1.4
Dimensions in mm| Length Overall Depth Height| 220
45
43.5
Approved to AS1905 Part 1 Fire Resistant Doors (Backcheck model only)| ●
● yes – no ○ option
Dimension
- Adjustable closing speed in the range 180° – 15°.
- Adjustable closing speed in the range 15° – 0°.
- Hold-open range with hold-open arm model (optional extra).
| Door width | Size setting |
|---|---|
| £ 850 mm | EN 2 |
| £ 950 mm | EN 3 |
| £ 1100 mm | EN 4 |
- The TS 68’s size setting is selected for the door width by moving the closer body and/or turning the arm power shoe.
Door leaf fixing, pull-side
| EN 2 | EN 3 | EN 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 170 | 170 | 250 |
| B | 59 | 43 | 43 |
| C | 96 | 96 | 176 |
| D | 198.5 | 198.5 | 278.5 |
| E | 87 | 87 | 167 |
Frame fixing, push side
| EN 2 | EN 3 | EN 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 170 | 170 | 250 |
| B | 59 | 43 | 43 |
| C | 96 | 96 | 176 |
| D | 198.5 | 198.5 | 278.5 |
| E | 87 | 87 | 167 |
Parallel arm fixing push side
- EN 2 (door width max. 850 mm)
Standard equipment
Order No.
- = Closer body and arm
- = Accessory
Specification text TS68 EN 2/3/4
- Rack and pinion door closer with selectable closing force, size EN 2, 3 and 4 and adjustable closing speed in two independent ranges. Non-handed.
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CONTACT
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- Building P, 61-69 Patiki Road
- Avondale, Auckland 1026
- T: 0800 436 762
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