How To Install Door Closer Hinges
Then turn the latch adjuster to get a quick one second final swing to latch the door.
How to install door closer hinges. Decide with hinge bottom middle or top you ll want your hinge pin door closer attached to. Rotate the sweep adjuster to slow the closing speed to about five seconds it will prevent the door from bumping you in the rear as you exit. Step 1 remove the old hinge. All you need to do is replace the existing hinge pin with our door closer hinge pin.
Here s how to install one. If you re using one spring hinge per door install it in the middle hinge position with standard hinges. The hinge pin door closer can turn almost any door into an automatic self closing door. Hydraulic door installation and hydraulic door closer adjustment.
I ll bet that you never knew you could adjust a self closing door hing. For you to close a door automatically using this closer you will no long need to use the older unattractive standard door closer. Internal spring with adjustable tension swings door closed quietly smoothly works. While these closers functioned well they looked a bit out of place in a residential setting which led to the development of hing pin door closers.
Screw the spring hinges to the door so that the slotted section on each hinge is on top.