Rixson 2700L (10 09) Heavy Duty Floor Closers Installation Instructions

User Manual: Rixson 2700L Heavy Duty Floor Closers Installation Instructions Installation Instructions

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Closer Adjustment

CLOS

DELAY

Template

13/16
3/4

F HO ON
OF
RN

FULL 1

Do not use Backcheck as deadstop. This is an intensity
valve not speed control.

Arm
5-7/8
Cement
Case

1-3/4

Jamb

3/4

DELA
YED

ped
uip
eq
If

B. The Closing Speed valve allows adjustment from full
open to 15° on units without the Delay Action feature.

1”

1-5/8
5/8 R.

7/16
3/4
3/4

C
L

3/8

3/4

70°

3/4

1-3/4 D
1-1/2

3/16

1”

3/4

13/16

1/16
1/2
Thrust Bearing
Spindle Shoulder Collar

B
5/16

3/8 R.

2-1/4

3/8
Door Mortised "A"
Deep for Arm "A"
1/4 Threshold 1-3/16
1/2 Threshold 15/16

Floor Plate

CLOSED

Cement Case

Threshold

4-1/16

Floor Closer Case

E. Important: Backcheck adjustment must be adjusted to
vary resistance from light to firm at 60° of door open.
Support
Adjuster

Closer Type
This closer is one of three types as follows:
1. Non hold-open factory set. No hold-open adjustments.
2. Automatic hold-open factory set. No hold-open adjustment.

7-3/4
7-1/4
6-1/2
5-1/4
4-1/2
3-1/4
2-1/2

1/2

3. Selective (on-off) hold-open label will indicate position of on-off selector screw. When turned “on”, closer has automatic holdopen: turned “off”, hold-open will not function. Turn full 180°.

Door Size
1-3/4
2”
2-1/4
2-1/2
3”

These adjustments if required should be done by an authorized repair agency.
Repairs, parts replacement or internal adjustments must be done by a Rixson authorized repair agency.
Consult www.rixson.com for an authorized repair agency in your area.

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All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without the express written permission of Yale Security Inc. is prohibited.

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30°

3/4
Arm Cap

A
B
Max. Lead Thk.
1-1/4 1/4
9/32–7.14mm
1-3/8 5/16
3/8–9.52mm
1-1/2 3/8 15/32–11.90mm
1-5/8 7/16 9/16–14.28mm
2”
1/2
3/4–19.05mm

Table based on lead placed in center or door.
®

5/16

B
1-1/4

This closer can be adjusted for increased or decreased spring power.

WITH THRESHOLD
Set Cement Case Flush
with Finished Floor

1-1/4

Spring Power Adjustments

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1-1/16

15°

D. Latch valve allows adjustment from 15° to closed
position.

5/16

60°

9-13/16 Cement Case
9-7/8 Floor Plate

AC
TI
ON

Top Pivot

6-1/8
Floor
Plate

Floor Plate

2-1/16 R.

A. The Delay Action valve allows adjustment from full
open to 65° closed position. (Optional)

2-15/16
2-5/16
1-11/16
1-1/16
7/16
Jamb

1/8 Min. Clearance Required
Between Door and Stop

3/16 R.
Bevel Edge
of Door
1/8” in 2”

This Set Screw Is On Selector Hold-open Types Only

C. The Closing Speed valve allows adjustment from 65°
to 15° closed position on closers with Delay Action
feature.

4-1/4
3-9/16

C
C K HE

°
80

2700L (10-09)

S LO W

Closing speeds can be adjusted to suit local conditions and
requirements. Label on closer face designates the purpose
of each adjustment screw. Adjustments are for speed
control.

Installation Instructions

FULL 1

G S PE

ATCH

3/4” Offset Pivoted – Handed
L180 Top Pivot – Non Handed

HO O F

S LO W

ACTI

L27 & L27-180 Heavy Duty Floor Closers

ASSA ABLOY

FRANKLIN PARK ILLINOIS

°
80

G S PE

C
C K HE

S LO W

CLOS

DELAY

ACTI

ATCH

RIXSON FIREMARK

FRANKLIN PARK ILLINOIS

RIXSON FIREMARK

RIXSON

Right Hand Shown
Conversion from inches
to metric: inch x 25.4
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5/16

3/4

1-1/16
Note:
1. Arm and pivot leaf drilled to receive
2” #14 FHWS or 1” x 1/4-20 FHMS.
2. For Wood Doors: Pre-drill arm and
3/16
top pivot holes to prevent splitting.
3. If vertical adjustment is required two
Floor
1/16” shims are provided. Place
Plate
shims between arm and spindle
Cement Case
shoulder collar.
4. Max degree of opening, trim
permitting, is 105°. Suitable
WITH FLOOR PLATE
reinforcing by others. Leadlining by Set Cement Case 1/8" Below
others.
Surface of Finished Floor
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Door
Mortised
1-5/16 Deep
for Arm

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Top Pivot Jamb Portion

4. Hang Door

Floor Closer Case

How To Determine
Hand of Door

Top Pivot Door Portion

Heavy Duty
Cement Case

Spindle Arm
Knuckle

CAUTION:
4a

Arm Cap
Arm Locking
Screw

X
Pins point down for
RH closer

A. Close down Latch Speed valve. Using wrench, turn
spindle until wrench is parallel with center line of
closer. (Illustration 4a)Install thrust bearing and
spindle shoulder collar.

X
Wrench
Adjustable Screw Pad

B. Set door on closer spindle. DO NOT FORCE DOOR
CLOSED WHILE “CLOSING SPEED” VALVE IS
TURNED DOWN.

CAUTION:
Face a door swinging open away from
you. If it opens to the right, it is right
hand. If it opens to the left, it is left
hand.

RIGHT HAND installation
IMPORTANT:
Use plumb line to make sure that
center line of top pivot pin lines up
with center line of closer spindle.

An adjustable screw pad is provided in
this heavy duty cement case for better
load distribution. This pad is adjusted so
the heavy duty closer case is equally
supported by the adjustable pad and the
case flange pads at outer corners of case
as shown by “X”. Pad is staked to keep
from coming loose.

Right Hand Shown

C. Push item 1 “top pivot pin” into place. Attach “cap”
item 2. (Illustration 4b) CAP MUST BE TIGHTENED
SECURELY.
D. Close door to 60° or more and turn Closing Speed
valve screw counterclockwise. Door will then close.

Installation Instructions

E. Open Closing Speed valve (counterclockwise) one
turn. To increase (speed up) closing, open Latch
Speed valve (ccw) one turn.

2
F.

1. Locating Closer

2. Install Cement Case in Floor

For accurate installation see your dealer
for a 185 Quickspotter Kit.

1/8” Minimum From
Face of Door to Door Stop
Door
Jamb

If door drags at floor (or threshold, if used), remove
door, insert a spacer (Illustration 4c) and rehang
door.

G. While working door back and forth TIGHTEN ARM
LOCKING SCREW SECURELY with wrench
furnished.

LEVEL IN BOTH
DIRECTIONS
Door Stop

Closer is shipped with Closing Speed valve
down. DO NOT FORCE VALVE DOWN.

H. Put arm cap on closer spindle and secure TIGHTLY
with cap screw furnished.
Arm Cap

Adjust closing and latch speeds as required for
proper closing.

Arm
A. For floor plate application: Cement case is set 1/8”
(3.2mm) below floor level.
B. For threshold application: Cement case is set flush with
floor.
C. Set cement case in floor and block in position.
D. Case should be parallel with center line of door.
E. CEMENT CASE SHOULD BE LEVEL. Place levels per
Illustration.
F. Grout in cement case with closer. Cement should not get
between closer and case.

Right Hand Door
3/4” From Face
of Door to CL of Spindle
Spindle Position
13/16” From Face of
Jamb to CL of Spindle

A. Measure 13/16” out from door jamb.
B. Allow 1/8” minimum clearance from door stop to door face.
Measure door thickness. Add 3/4”.
C. Where lines meet determines center line of closer.

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Spacer
Thrust Bearing

3. Install Top Pivot & Closer Arm
A. Install top pivot in door per template.
B. Install top pivot in frame per template.
C. Center line of pivot should line up with center line of
closer. Use plumb line as illustrated.
D. If side pivot is used, see template for intermediate pivot.
E. Install door closer arm in bottom of door per template.

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