Automatic Hinge Pin Door Closer Installation

The automatic hinge pin door closer features spring loaded action to turn lightweight interior doors into self closing doors.

Automatic hinge pin door closer installation.

Hinge pin door closers are quite easy to install. The hinge is intended for use with doors up to 30. Due to added resistance from wind closers typically accommodate smaller exterior doors. However these door closers require regular maintenance from time to time.

In situations where a door closer is needed such as on exterior doors the only choice used to be the industrial door closers that attached to the door and the door jamb. Internal spring with adjustable tension swings door closed quietly smoothly works. Exploded view of the door hinge pins the. If you are installing a new closer choose one that works for your door width.

All you need to do is replace the existing hinge pin with our door closer hinge pin. It is used by people in place of hideous commercial door closers. Following the same process used for loosening you will instead want to move the pin one hole closer to the door. Its long lasting construction includes nylon bearing to reduce friction.

To tighten a hinge you will also need the door closed. Or use one of our closers and a universal mounting plate that matches most hole patterns. So i installed this door closer to keep the dust off. Hinge removal is unnecessary for installation making this door closer safer and easier to use.

It takes under a couple minutes with some basic tools. The hinge pin door closer can turn almost any door into an automatic self closing door. A spring compressor tool must be used to remove the springs when working on the doors hinges fig. Test the closure to see if the door is now shutting fully.

If not move the pin another hole closer until it does. Hope this helps in s. 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. When replacing an existing closer remove the cover and match the model number and or mounting hole pattern to a closer in our offering.