dormakaba Header Installation Instructions with EML310/320 and 371/372
For use with DRS Rails and Patching Fittings (4-1/8”, 4-1/2”, 6” Headers)
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07-2019
EML Header Shim
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Install RTS88 header
2
RTS88 and PT21 installation instructions
2.1
Install RTS88 header for single or double door
2.1.1
Remove covers and RTS closer from header tube.
Determine proper mounting: top jamb or side
jamb.
Reference Figures 1A & 2A.
2.1.2
Pre-drill holes and secure header tube using
appropriate fasteners dependent upon
application: side jamb or top jamb mount:
2.1.2.1
Side jamb mount:
•
Secure side jamb bracket to frame using three
8-32 pan head machine screws [#10 pan head
wood screws]. Figures 1B & 1C.
•
And secure header to overhead frame using
appropriate fasteners. Figure 1C.
2.1.2.2
Top jamb mount:
Figure 2B.
•
Secure header to overhead frame
only,
using
appropriate fasteners.
NOTE: Always ensure the proper fasteners and
adequate number of fixing points for your specific field
conditions.
2.1.3
Resecure RTS88 closer inside header tube using
included fasteners.
2.1.4
Adjust closer if necessary. See adjustments
section: 2.3
2.1.5
Snap cover cap and flat cover back into place.
2.1.6
For double door applications, follow steps 2.1.1
through 2.1.5.
NOTE: (IF NECESSARY) ENSURE HOLES ARE CUT
INTO HEADER FOR FEEDING WIRES THROUGH.
SIDE JAMB MOUNT APPLICATION
TOP JAMB MOUNT APPLICATION
NOTE: 6” HEADER SHOWN. IF HAVE A DOUBLE DOOR, FOLLOW ALL STEPS FOR BOTH SIDES.
Header
tube
RTS88
closer
Flat
cover
Cover
cap
Frame
8-32 pan head
machine screws
side jamb
bracket
Fig. 1B
Fig. 1C
Fig. 2B
Inside of
header tube
Inside of
header tube
Frame
side
jamb
bracket
Remove
CLOSER
from bracket
Remove
bracket/RTS
from
HEADER
Header
tube
RTS88
closer
Frame
Flat
cover
Cover
cap
Fig. 1A
Fig. 2A
Fig. 3
