A how to video in fixing the slamming door by adjusting the hinge tension.
How to adjust automatic door closer hinge.
Remove the locking screw from the bottom hinge and insert the hex wrench in the hole.
With the help of a screwdriver or a drill remove the screws from the door and remove the hinges.
Adjust the bottom hinge to the same tension as the one on top.
But installing removing or adjusting said hinge takes some practice and patience.
The process is very simple but not al.
This video is filmed on a garage entry door.
This video shows you how to adjust the tension on your automatic door closer.
The first step while adjusting the hinge pin door closer is the removal of the old hinge if required.
Otherwise turn the wrench counterclockwise to relieve tension from the hinge.
How to adjust door closer speed.
Ideally a non delayed action door closer will close and latch the door in seven to eight seconds.
Start by removing the locking pin photo 1.
Remove the locking pin.
If you tightened the top hinge turn the bottom hinge clockwise by the same amount.
Then add or release tension until you get the proper close rate photo 2.
Hinge pin door closers are quite easy to install.
A self closing hinge can be great for keeping your doors or cabinets shut without you having to slam them.
Step 1 remove hinge.
However these door closers require regular maintenance from time to time.
This video shows you how to adjust the tension on your automatic door closer.
Some tips and tricks can make your self closing hinge experience easier quicker and safer.
If there is a hinge problem a warped door or the door must swing uphill to close a door closer will only go so far to solve the problem.
If the self closing door to your garage isn t closing hard enough to latch properly or the door slams shut you can adjust the spring hinge tension with a hex wrench and pliers.
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