Dormakaba TS9356 PKT 120/170 User manual

TS9356 PKT 120/170
Surface Applied Closer
Pocket door track mount in 120°/170° pocket
(Closer on wall)
Installation instructions
08279971 – 08-2019
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2TS93 Surface Applied Closers 08-2019
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dormakaba TS9356 PKT 120/170 (Closer on door)
Installation Instructions
Table of Contents
Table of contents
1 Technical specifications 3
. Overview 
. Size selection chart 
. Tools recommended 
. Surface closer system 
. Handing the door 
2 Installation instructions 5
. Installing the back plate 
. Installing the surface closer 
. Installing track assembly 
. Installing main arm 
. Secure main arm 
3 Adjustments 7
. Adjust closing speeds: sweep, latch, backcheck,
delayed action 
. Adjust spring force 
4 Install covers 8

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Technical specifications
1 Technical specifications
. Overview
Caution: sex nuts are required for attachment of
components to unreinforced doors and to wood
or plastic faced composite type fire doors, unless
an alternative method is identified in the
individual door manufacturer’s listings.
Maximum degree of opening is °.
Minimum door width is ”.
Adjust closer spring tension for proper closing
and latching of door.
Adequate reinforcement by others required to
install track in pocket.
Pocket depth is measured from the pull side face
of the door at maximum opening.
Closer Door width range Maximum
weight
TS PKT / ’-” to ’” lbs
Requires DORMA EM electromagnetic door
holder
Use closer body style “B” for this installation.
Arrows on closer mounting plate point upward.
Follow included template to properly prepare
door and frame for all accessories of the closer
installation.
Know the swing of the door which is being
installed prior to installation.
Make sure door efficiently operates prior to
installing closer.
Verify closer spring size prior to installation.
Table 
Table 
Drill bits: # Phillips screwdriver
Metal: No.  & - tap M. hex key
Wood: /” M hex key
. Size selection chart
. Tools recommended

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Surface closer system
Handing the door
Fig.
Hinge Hinge
Exterior side of door
Interior side of door
Left hand door (LH)
Left hand reverse door (LHR) Right hand reverse door (RHR)
Right hand door (RH)
. Surface closer system
Fig.
The surface closer is comprised of the following components.
. Closer body
. Main arm
. Track assembly
. Pinion
. Cover and end caps
. Closing/sweep speed adjustment
. Latch speed adjustment
. Backcheck adjustment
. Delayed action adjustment
.Backplate
. Handing the door
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Installing back plate
Installing surface closer
Installing track assembly
. Installing the back plate
Reference template 08279972
.. Attach the back plate to the installing surface
using the four screws [- machine screws or
# wood screws] provided with the surface
closer.
NOTE: Orient pinion (1) closest to hinge. .. Secure the closer body () to the plate using the
four Mxmm flathead Phillips screws ()
provided with the plate itself.
. Installing the surface closer
. Installing track assembly
Fig.
Fig.
Fig.
.. Position the components inside the track channel ().
.. Attach the track channel to the wall through the end blocks
with two flat head Phillips screws ().
A. End block
B. Track channel
C. Slide shoe
2 Installation instructions
A B C A
Right hand door
NOTE: Make sure arrows
on plate point upward.
3
2
Toward the
hinge
1
1
2

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Main arm
. Installing main arm
Fig.
. Secure main arm
Fig.
.. Align the arm () with the slide shoe of the track
channel.
.. Secure with one Mxmm shoulder bolt ()
using an M hex key.
.. With the door closed and using an adjustable
wrench (looking up at the bottom of the closer):
• Left hand door - turn the bottom pinion clockwise
approximately °.
• Right hand door - turn the bottom pinion
counter-clockwise approximately °.
.. Attach the main arm () to the top pinion with
an Mx socket head cap screw () using an M
hex key.
Be sure that the door is fully closed during
application.
Right hand door
2
1
Right hand door
1
2

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Adjust closing speeds
3 Adjustments
. Adjust closing speeds: sweep, latch, backcheck, delayed action
Fig.
Set closer spring size prior to making any closing
speed adjustments.
Do not back valves out beyond closer casting.
Door should close in  to  seconds from º.
Maximum opening angle is º.
Do not close valves completely.
.. Adjust the closing sweep speed () for the area
from ° - °
• Increase sweep speed: Turn valve counter-
clockwise
• Decrease sweep speed: Turn valve clockwise.
.. Adjust the closing latch speed () for the area
from ° - °.
• Increase latch speed: Turn valve counter-
clockwise
• Decrease latch speed: Turn valve clockwise.
.. Adjust the opening backcheck ().
• Increase resistance: Turn valve clockwise
• Decrease resistance: Turn valve counter-
clockwise.
.. Adjust the closing delayed action () for the area
from ° - °.
• Increase delayed action: Turn valve clockwise
• Decrease delayed action: Turn valve counter-
clockwise
 [Sweep]  [Latch]  [Backcheck]
 [Delayed action]
Increase
Decrease
Decrease
Increase Backcheck &
Delayed actions
Sweep &
Latch
Sweep
Latch
Backcheck
Delayed action
°
°
°
°

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Adjust spring force
Secure covers
. Adjust spring force
Fig.
4 Install covers
Fig.
.. Snap both end covers () into place.
.. Remove the un-needed tab (), and snap the
closer body cover () into place.
.. Secure with a - Phillips pan head screw () .
Increase
Decrease
TS9356
NOTE: Supplied with a size  spring setting.
Increase force: turn clockwise  times (max)
Door width Full turns of
spring adjust
Closer size
TS ’  
’-” + 
2
1
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3
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