Garage Door Self Closing Hinge Pin

Find the hole beside the locking pin on the hinge s spring which is usually either at the top of bottom of the hinge s housing.

Garage door self closing hinge pin.

Then add or release tension until you get the proper close rate photo 2. The service door between an attached garage and a house must be self closing as a protection against fire. Here s a simple way to add a closer to the door and bring your house up to code. It works by using the tension of the spring to move the door and how much tension is needed depends on the weight of the door and the desired speed of the closure.

Spring hinges are self closing hinges. Release the spring pressure and test the closure of the door. To loosen first close the door. Dynasty hardware 3 1 2 in.

Get free shipping on qualified self closing door hinges or buy online pick up in store today in the hardware department. 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. With field adjustable closing power the spring hinge line consists of standard commercial grade door hinges. Shows to remove the hinges from the a self closing door.

Radius adjustable spring door hinge 2 pack model sp 35 58 10b 2pk 18 25. Stanley spring hinges are ideal for wood and metal doors medium to heavy weight doors and low to medium frequency. Truck tool rental. Remove the locking pin.

A spring mechanism in the barrel allows the hinges to automatically close a door. Houseables self closing door hinges mortise spring hinge 5 8 radius corner 4 x 4 2 pack 2 7 mm brass finish automatic closer adjustable tension loaded auto close pin heavy duty 4 4 out of 5 stars 129. Start by removing the locking pin photo 1. Rotate the locking pin to remove and replace the pin one hole further away from the door.

Shows to remove the hinges from the a self closing door.