Installation Instructions
80-9350-2527-010 (06-09)
Sized
(Sizes 4,5,& 6)
254(BC)
255(BC)
256(BC)
Non Hold Open Models
An incorrectly installed or improperly
adjusted door closer can cause
property damage or personal injury.
These instructions should be followed
to avoid the possibility of
misapplication or misadjustment.
CAUTION
CAUTION
Page 1
Components:
Narrow Profile Series
250 Series
251(BF) Series
Sized Closers
Multi-Sized Closers
Multi-Sized
(Sizes 3 thru 6)
(Sizes 1 thru 4)
251
251BF
“BC” suffix (Backcheck) is an optional feature for sized closers but is standard with Multi-Sized closers.
See Page 3 for an explanation of the Backcheck feature.
“DL” suffix (Delayed Action) is an optional feature.
A separate instruction
will be packed with these instructions.
showing valve locations and adjustment procedures
Spring Power Adjustment Screw
(1/8 Hex Drive)
"BC" Valve
Pinion Cap
Closer
Size
Stamp
"L"Valve
"S"Valve
4
Closer Body
289 Soffit Plate
Used with Parallel
Arm Closers Only
Hinge Edge of Door
For special applications a separate door and frame preparation template is packed with these instructions
Use this instruction sheet for installation sequence and closer adjustments only
• It is recommended that the door on which the door closer will be installed be hung on ball bearing hinges. Door must swing freely
• A separate door stop, supplied by others, is recommended to prevent damage to the door closer, closer arm, or to the door, frame or
adjacent walls.
• Door and Frame must be properly reinforced, or use of special fasteners employed, to prevent the mounting screw from pulling out.
• All dimensions are given in inches with corresponding metric dimensions (mm) in parenthesis.
NOTE:
Left Hand Door - LH
Right Hand Reverse - RHR
Right Hand Door - RH
Left Hand Reverse - LHR
Regular Arm
Installation
Closer on door
on hinge (pull)
side of door
See Page 2
Top Jamb
Installation
Closer on frame
on opposite to hinge
(push) side of door
See Page 3
Right Hand Door - RH
Left Hand Reverse - LHR
Left Hand Door - LH
Right Hand Reverse - RHR
Hinge Edge of Door
Right Hand Door - RH
Left Hand Reverse - LHR
Left Hand Door - LH
Right Hand Reverse - RHR
Parallel Arm
Installation
Closer on door
on opposite to hinge
(push) side of door
See Page 4
Hinge Edge of Door
Hinge Edge of Door
Main Arm Screw
Main Arm
Connecting Rod
Arm Slide
Forearm
Screw
Regular
Arm/Top
Jamb Shoe
Arm Assembly
NON HOLD OPEN