TownSteel TDC 40 Door Closer Instruction Manual

June 24, 2024
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TownSteel Logo TDC 40 SERIES DOOR CLOSERS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION
Model:TDC 40 Size 1-6

MOUNTING TYPES:

Regular Arm(Pul Side)
Permit 120° maximum opening. See Page 2.

Top Jamb(Push Side)
Permt 120° maximum opening. See Page 3.

Parallel Arm(Push Side)
Permit 180° maximum opening. See Page 4.
Caution
PLEASE READ THIS INSTRUCTION CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLATION; WE WON’T BERESPONSIBLE FOR ANY RESULTS WHICH ARE CAUSED BY THE WRONG WAY OF MOUNTING,

GENERAL NOTES

Closer is non-handed and designed to meet entrance accessibility requirements. Before installation, determinehand of the door. Then Select degree of door opening Refer to the drawing (Below and Over).Adust the springpower as shown before installing the closer. Turn the springadjustment nut clockwise or counter-clockwise the requi0rednumber of turns to match door width as indicated in chart below.

MAXIMUM DOOR WIDTH DOOR WEIGHT
Exterior doors Interior doors
-5TURNS C.C.W
8.5 lb-f 34″
30″ 38″
36″ 48″
42″ 54″
48″ 60″

NOTED! Adjust spring power DO NOT exceed the maximum turns in either direction!MAX. 20 Turns from the Min. setting.
The factory preset size 3 original.

HOW TO TELL HAND OF DOOR.

TownSteel TDC 40 Door Closer - DOOR

CLOSING CONTROL

TownSteel TDC 40 Door Closer - CLOSING CONTROL

REGULAR ARM(PULL SIDE)

TECHNICAL DIMENSIONS

TownSteel TDC 40 Door Closer - REGULAR ARMTownSteel TDC 40 Door Closer - REGULAR ARM 1

INSTALLATION STEPS:

  1. Adjust spring power to match door width as indicated by chart on page 1.

  2. Mount closer on door to dimensions shown, tube end toward hinge. Locate closer and shoe from center of hinge.

  3. Place main arm on top shaft about 90 ° to closer, insert arm screw into top of shaft and tighten.

  4. Attach shoe to frame as shown. If more power is required, rotate 180 °.

  5. Open door and insert rod in forearm, and close door.

  6. With forearm at right angle to frame, insert forearm screw and tighten.
    REGULATION

  7. Do not allow door to slam into frame. A ” Norma” closing time from 90 ° open postion is from 5 to 7 seconds, evenly divided between main swing speed and latch swing speed. Use socket key ( furnished ) to adjust speed. To slow main speed of door, turn regulating screw nearest shaft clockwise. To slow latch speed, turn regulating screw nearest latch clockwise. BACKCHECK & OPTIONAL DEALY ACTION To increase backcheck (delay action )intensity turnregulating screw nearest hinge clock wse. DO NOT USEABRUPT BACKCHECK (DELAY ACTION) OR EXPECTDOOR CLOSER TO ACT AS A DOOR STOP.ATTACH COVER8.Frst, place inserts in proper cutouts, push cover agents door closer and tighten both cover screws securely.

Caution
IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR REGULATION MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURYOR PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY PLEASE.

TECHNICAL DIMENSIONS

TOP JAMB MOUNTING(PUSH SIDE)

TownSteel TDC 40 Door Closer - TECHNICAL DIMENSIONS

TownSteel TDC 40 Door Closer - TECHNICAL DIMENSIONS 1

INSTALLATION STEPS:

  1. Adjust spring power to match door width as indicated by chart on page 1.

  2. Mount closer on door frame to dimensions shown, and tube end toward henge. Locate closer and shoe from center of hinge.

  3. Place main arm on top shaft about 90 ° to closer, insert arm screw into top of shaft and tightens.

  4. Attach shoe to door as shown. If more power is required, rotate 180 °.

  5. Open door and insert rod in forearm, and close door.

  6. With forearm at right angle to door, insert forearm screw and tighten.
    REGULATION

  7. Do not allow door to slam into frame. A ” Norma” closing time from 90 ° open postion is from 5 to 7 seconds, evenly dvded between main swing speed and latch swing speed. Use socket key ( furnished ) to adjust speed. To slow main speed of door, turn regulating screw nearest shaft clockwise. To slow latch speed, turn regulating screw nearest latch clockwise. BACKCHECK & OPTIONAL DEALY ACTION To increase backcheck (delay action )intensity turnregulating screw nearest hinge clock wise. DO NOT USEABRUPT BACKCHECK (DELAY ACTION) OR EXPECTDOOR CLOSER TO ACT AS A DOOR STOP.ATTACH COVER8.Frst, place inserts in proper cutouts, push cover against door closer and tighten both cover screws securely.

Caution
IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR REGULATION MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURYOR PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY PLEASE.

PARALLEL ARM MOUNTING(PUSH SIDE

TECHNICAL DIMENSIONS

TownSteel TDC 40 Door Closer - PARALLEL

BEFORE INSTALLING MOUNTED STOP FACE (PARALLEL ARM), TURN BACK CHECK SELECTOR VALVE (FOUNDIN OPPOSITE SIDE OF CLOSER FROM REGULATING SCREWS SIDE) ALL THE WAY IN (CLOCKWISE) !

TownSteel TDC 40 Door Closer - PARALLEL 1

INSTALLATION STEPS:

  1. Adjust spring power to match door width as indicated by chart on page 1.
  2. Mount closer on door to dimensions shown, tube end toward latch. Locate closer and shoe from center of hinge.
  3. Attach arm as follows: ( A ) Place open end wrench on bottom shaft and turn toward hinge jamb about 30°. ( B ) Place main arm on top shaft, insert arm screw into top of shaft and tighten.
  4. Attach PA shoe plate to stop as shown.
  5. Attach rod and shoe to shoe plate as shown. (Offset toward hinge)
  6. Open door and insert rod in forearm, and Close door.
  7. Wth main arm parallel to door, insert forearm screw and tighten.

REGULATIONBACKCHECKATTACH COVER
AS SAME AS PAGE 2 OR PAGE 3.
Caution
IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR REGULATION MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURYOR PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY PLEASE.

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