6.Depending on the type of door being protected, drill holes according to the diagrams below:
Hollow Metal Door | Reinforced Door | Solid Core Door |
5/8” (16mm) | 5/16” (8mm) | 1/4” (6.8mm) for M8x1.25 thread |
Drill a 5/16” (8mm) dia. hole through the | Drill a 1/4” (6.8mm) | |
dia. and 1” (25mm) | ||
armature screw. Then drill a 5/8” (16mm) | deep hole, tap for | |
dia. hole for sexnut screw on the | M8x1.25 thread. | |
opposite side of the door. |
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1/2” (12 .7mm) | 5/16” (8mm) |
Drill an 5/16” (8mm) dia. hole on the door for the armature screw, and drill a 1/2” (12.7mm) dia. and 1” (25mm) deep hole for the sexnut screw.
7.Put a rubber washer between the two metal washers, and place them over the armature screw between the armature plate and the door. This allows the plate to pivot around the screw to compensate for door misalignment.
The rubber washer will be sandwiched between the two metal washers.
Metal
washers
8.Tighten the armature screw enough so that the armature plate can withstand a
Armature
screw
Guide pins
Tip: Use a
9. Screw the two short
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