Dorex DX2 FW, Installation Instructions Manual

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Align template on vertical and
horizontal centerlines and in-line
with the roller strike
01. DRAW HORIZONTAL EXIT DEVICE
AND STRIKE CENTERLINES
02. POSITION CENTRE CHASSIS STRIKE AND
MARK HOLES
Use strike as template and place it against inner side of
door and door stop such that strike is aligned both with
centerlines on door and on stop.
Mark top & bottom of strike and cut stop, then mark
centers then drill/tap holes as required. See Step 3.
39
⁵⁄8 "
to Finished
Floor or
Threshold*
CL
Hinge
Side
RHR shown
(LHR opposite)
X
Use template DX2PR/FR
Prepare two(2) holes and install a screw
through each slot.
CL
E
Strike Screws
DXAS103
Strike Shim
L
C
L
C
Mark door
cut-out
Mark four(4)
Holes
X
L
C
03. INSTALL STRIKE AND SHIMS 04. POSITION TEMPLATE AND MARK HOLES FOR
MAIN CHASSIS
Close door, mark horizontal centerline on inner side of door
and on door stop. The distance of centerline measured from
finished floor should be 39
⁵⁄8 "
. If trim is used, horizontal
centerline should be measured on outer side of door as well.
* A ¹⁄4 " gap is required
between the bottom of
the door and the finished
floor or threshold.
DX2PW (PANIC EXIT)
DEFAULT STRIKE: DXAS103
DX2FW (FIRE EXIT)
DEFAULT STRIKE: DXAS108 (See page 12)
For DX2PW (PANIC EXIT) with hollow metal
frames with 5/8" door stop use optional
DXAS106 strike (See page 11)
Aluminum
frame with ¹⁄2 "
blade stop
Door Stop
(hollow metal frame)
Position and tape exit device template (and trim template
if trim is used), making sure the centerlines of the
template and door are aligned as shown in above figure.
Mark centers and drill / tap the required holes as indicat-
ed on the template.
L
C
L
C
¹⁄8 " DRILL
PILOT 1" DEEP
METAL
WOOD
#25 DRILL
#10-24 TAP
2 ⁷⁄8 "
(73 mm)
Cut stop to
provide
clearance for
strike
DXAS103
Strike for
Panic Exit
Device
Aluminum
frame with ¹⁄2 "
blade stop