How To Install Stanley Hinge Pin Door Closer

Here s how to install one.

How to install stanley hinge pin door closer.

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. Uuse a screw driver or drill and insert the new screws. I ll bet that you never knew you could adjust a self closing door hing. The screw pattern should match the old hinges.

Hinge pin door closers are quite easy to install. Install the new hinge with the hinge pin door closer in place of the old hinge. It is used by people in place of hideous commercial door closers. The hinge pin closer works efficiently without being obvious.

A hinge pin door closer will close an interior door you don t wish to close yourself. A door s safe and reliable operation depends on the smooth performance of the hinge system particularly in high traffic areas. All stanley hinges conform to ansi bhma standards. Step 1 remove the old hinge.

Start by removing the locking pin photo 1. Britain connecticut that manufactured hinges bolts and other door hardware in a one story wooden building. You don t have to compromise security or aesthetics on narrow top rail doors in high use areas. Stanley s vision was to create a hardware company with unsurpassed customer service product innovation and integrity and to offer products that would become the first choice among professionals around the world.

The stanley hardware automatic hinge pin door closer features spring loaded action to turn lightweight interior doors into self closing doors. However these door closers require regular maintenance from time to time. The hinge pin door closer is a unique hinge slightly larger than other hinges. Then add or release tension until you get the proper close rate photo 2.

Remove the locking pin. Hinge removal is unnecessary for installation making the door closer safer and easier to use. Its long lasting construction includes nylon bearing to reduce friction. For you to close a door automatically using this closer you will no long need to use the older unattractive standard door closer.