IMPORTANT NOTICE
TEMPLATE POSITIONING
Fig. 1
DOOR CLOSERS FITTED
TO A FIRE DOOR
• Powermatic®, conforms to
Power Size 3 of Controlled Door
Closing Device Standard
BS EN1145:1997 when the power
latching action is set to maximum.
• Turn adjuster screw fully to
positive (+) as explained in 9.
•
within 300mm / 12” of a hinge.
•
& within 300mm / 12” of a hinge on
steel doors.
• Closer and plates should be bed-
ded in either Alfacryl FR
Intumescent Acrylic Mastic R99-XX
or alternatively Intumescent Kit
R97-XX, both available from
Samuel Heath.
• Ensure door is plumb, hinges are
free, and that timber is sound.
• Take template provided and fold
along centre line. Open door to 90º.
• Secure template to door edge and
frame edge within 300mm / 12” of a
hinge ensuring the centre line is central
in line with the pivot point of the hinge.
• Draw a vertical line at the centre point
of the door edge on the template.
NB This line must not exceed 35mm /
1 3/8” from template centre line.
See Fig. 2
• Repeat this vertical line onto the
frame side at the same distance from
centre line.
• At each point on the template where
the vertical lines cross the horizontal
dotted lines mark through the template
using an bradawl into the door edge
and frame edge to establish drilling
points.
• Remove template RETAIN FOR
REFERENCE
NOTE: Door can now be removed from
frame to assist drilling if preferred.
