Automatic Door Closer Hinge Adjustment
How to adjust door closer speed.
Automatic door closer hinge adjustment. Hinge removal is unnecessary for installation making this door closer safer and easier to use. This video shows you how to adjust the tension on your automatic door closer. Adjusting the spring loaded hinge can see daunting but our step by step process is here to help. Start by removing the locking pin photo 1.
The hinge is intended for use with doors up to 30 pounds. Then add or release tension until you get the proper close rate photo 2. If the self closing door to your garage isn t closing hard enough to latch properly or the door slams shut you can adjust the spring hinge tension with a hex wrench and pliers. The automatic hinge pin door closer features spring loaded action to turn lightweight interior doors into self closing doors.
Follow our helpful process here to make your next project a. Remove the locking pin. Its long lasting construction includes nylon bearing to reduce friction.