Assa Abloy Norton 8000H Series User manual

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Hold Open Arm Models
8000H
Non Handed Door Closer
Regular Arm
Top Jamb Mount
Parallel Arm
With or without DA sufx (delayed action)
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WARNING
Regular Arm Top Jamb Mount
*Included Components
8148
Plate
1628H Soffit Plate
Used with Parallel
Arm Closers Only
Soffit Adapter Plate
Parallel Arm
Optional Plates
Legacy Friction Hold Open Arm
Right Hand Door - RH
Left Hand Reverse - LHR
Left Hand Door - LH
Right Hand Reverse - RHR
Right Hand Door - RH
Left Hand Reverse - LHR
Left Hand Door - LH
Right Hand Reverse - RHR
Note: Legacy FHO
arm has installation
orientation.
See 80-9300-0003-000
for details.
Tools Needed
TO DETERMINE
HAND OF
YOUR DOOR:
LEFT
HAND
DOOR
RIGHT
HAND
DOOR
Right Hand
Reverse
Left Hand
Reverse
To Determine Your Hand of Door:
To Identify Your Model:
Right Hand Door - RH
Left Hand Reverse - LHR
Left Hand Door - LH
Right Hand Reverse - RHR
Optional Covers

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Use provided hex wrench to turn valves.
NEVER force valves out of closer. NEVER
completely close backcheck valve.
Door must be open to adjust spring
closing power. Refer to chart. Do not use
a power drill. Warranty will be void.
Before You Begin
• “DA” sufx (Delayed Action) is an optional feature.
• 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.
• Doors should be hung on ball bearing or anti-friction hinges.
Mounting Hardware Door or Frame Drill
Closer, H/O Shoe or Optional PA Bracket:
1/4-14 x 1-1/2 Oval Flat Head Mach. Screw Wood 3/16" (4.76mm)
Closer, H/O Shoe or Optional PA Bracket:
1/4-20 x 3/4 Oval Flat Head Mach. Screw Metal Drill #7 (.201 dia. or 5.10mm)
Tap 1/4-20
H/O Shoe to Optional PA Bracket:
1/4-20 x 1/2 Oval Flat Head Mach. Screw
Closer:
Sleeve Nut and Bolt (SNB)
(optional)
Hollow Metal 9/32" (7.00mm) thru
3/8" (9.50mm) door face opposite to closer
Aluminum or Wood 3/8" (9.50mm) thru
Closer:
Thru Bolt and Grommet Nut (TBGN)
(optional)
All
9/32" (7.00mm) thru
3/8" (9.50mm) dia. x 3/8" (9.500mm) deep,
door face opposite to closer
• A separate door stop is recommended.
• Always consult door/frame manufacturer for fastener compatibility.
• Door and frame must be properly reinforced.
• Adjust closing time speed between 3 and 7 seconds from 90° to 0°.
Greater closing times may be required for elderly or handicapped.
• These door closers should NOT be installed on exposed side
(weather side) of exterior doors.
• Dimensions are given in inches (millimeters).
ATTENTION:
An incorrectly installed or improperly adjusted door closer can
cause property damage or personal injury. These installation
instructions should be followed to avoid the possibility of
misapplication or misadjustment.
Closer Adjustments
Do not over tighten
cap or cover screws.
Pinion Cap and Cover
Latch
Backcheck
Sweep
Architectural (“A”) covers
cannot be used on parallel
mounted closers with doors
swinging over 120°.
Regular Arm Top Jamb Mount Parallel Arm
Optional
Delayed Action

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1. Prepare door and frame.
2. Mount closer to door. 3a. Remove dial from
Hold Open arm.
4. Connect arms, preload spring
and tighten set screw.
3b. Install separate arms.
8000H Regular Arm Installation (Right Hand Shown)
Opening
To 100°
101° to 130°
131° to *180°
7-1/2
(191)
6
(152)
4-1/2
(114)
Dimension "A"
Door/Wall/Hardware/Jamb
*conditions permitting
5-1/2
(140)
1-3/4
(44)
1-1/4
(33)
3/4
(19)
1-5/8
(41)
A
12
(304.8)
You’ve installed the 8000H Hold Open Closer - Regular Arm.
🛑 Go to page 2 for closer adjustments and decorative cap or cover installation.
Dial DOWN
Left and Right Hand
RH and LH:
Position at at S
1st
2nd 3rd
1st
3rd 2nd
Rotate elbow until
Hold Open arm is
perpendicular to frame.
Rotating arm
preloads closer
spring power.
RH:
Clockwise
to tighten.
LH: Counter
clockwise to
tighten.
1st
3rd
2nd
5. Set Hold Open. Keep door open in position
until dial screw secures dial.

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8000H Top Jamb Mount Installation (Right Hand Shown)
1. Prepare door and frame.
2. Mount closer to frame.
Door/Wall/Hardware/Jamb
*
conditions permitting
Opening
To 100°
101° to 130°
131° to *180°
7-1/2
(191)
6
(152)
4-1/2
(114)
Dimension "A"
A longer connecting
rod is required
for reveals greater
than 3" (76)
Reveal
3a. Remove dial from
Hold Open arm.
3b. Install separate arms.
12
(304.8) 3/4
(19)
1/2
(13)
5-1/2
(140)
1-7/8
(48)
1-3/4
(44)
C
L
A
Top of
Frame
You’ve now installed the 8000H Hold Open Closer - Top Jamb Mount.
🛑 Go to page 2 for closer adjustments and decorative cap or cover installation.
Dial DOWN
Left and Right
Hand
RH and LH:
Position at at S
5. Set Hold Open.
1st
2nd
3rd
Rotate elbow until
Hold Open arm is
perpendicular to frame.
Rotating arm
preloads closer
spring power.
Keep door open in position
until dial screw secures dial.
3rd
1st
3rd
1st
2nd
RH:
Clockwise
to tighten.
LH: Counter
clockwise to
tighten.
2nd
4. Connect arms, preload spring
and tighten set screw.

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8000H Parallel Arm Installation (Right Hand Shown)
1. Prepare door and frame.
2. Close latch and sweep
valves.
4. Install soft plate and mount closer.
5. Install Hold Open arm to plate. 6. Place main arm on closer spindle and rotate.
R
o
t
a
t
e
Dial DOWN
Left and Right Hand
3. Remove dial from
Hold Open arm.
IMPORTANT
Door/Wall/Hardware/Jamb
*conditions permitting
Door
Opening
To 120°
121° to 180°
*
A
9-1/2
(241)
7
(178)
B
3-3/4
(95)
1-1/4
(32)
C
L
2-3/4
(70)
A
3/8
(10)
1/2
(13)
7/16
(11)
2
(50)
3-5/8
(92)
3/4
(19)
B
Top of
Door
Frame
12
(304.8)

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8000H Parallel Arm Installation (Right Hand Shown) continued
7. Remove arm and attach as shown. 8. Open latch and sweep valves.
9. Connect arms, preload spring and
tighten set screw.
10. Set Hold Open.
Do not completely
open valves. Valves
will leak.
Arm under tension.
Keep ngers away
from moving parts.
1-1/2
(38)
1st
2nd
3rd
5th
4th
By hand,
position arm
elbow to be
1-1/2" from
door face.
You’ve now installed the 8000H Hold Open Closer - Parallel Arm.
🛑 Go to page 2 for closer adjustments and decorative cap or cover installation.
Rotating arm
preloads closer
spring power.
Keep door open in position
until dial screw secures dial.
1st
3rd
3rd
2nd
RH:
Clockwise
to tighten.
LH: Counter
clockwise to
tighten.
2nd
1st
1st
2nd
RH: Position at at R
LH: Position at at L