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11) VERTICAL ROD ADJUSTMENT
A) TOP ROD ADJUSTMENT WITH DOOR OPEN.
1) RELEASE TOP LATCH BOLT USING RELEASE TRIGGER.
2) CHECK TOP LATCHBOLT PROJECTION, LATCHBOLT PROJECTION SHOULD BE 5/8" TO 3/4".
3) IF THE TOP LATCH BOLT DOES NOT PROJECT THIS MUCH, SWING OUT THE TOP ROD FROM THE
BRASS SLIDEBAR AND TURN THE ADJUSTMENT SCREW ONE FULL TURN (SEE BELOW). RETURN THE
ROD TO THE SLIDEBAR AND RECHECK THE INCREASED LATCH BOLT PROJECTION. REPEAT UNTIL
TOP LATCH BOLT PROJECTION IS 5/8" TO 3/4".
4) SLOWLY DEPRESS THE TOUCHBAR AND RELEASE, THE LATCH BOLT SHOULD REMAIN IN THE
RETRACTED POSITION.
5) IF THE LATCH BOLT DOES NOT REMAIN RETRACTED, DECREASE TOP LATCH BOLT PROJECTION BY
ROTATING THE ADJUSTMENT SCREW ONE-HALF TURN (SEE BELOW).
6) REPEAT PROCESS UNTIL LATCHBOLT REMAINS IN RETRACTED POSITION.
B) BOTTOM BOLT ADJUSTMENT WITH DOOR OPEN AND TOP LATCH BOLT SHOULD REMAIN IN THE RETRACTED
POSITION.
1) ROTATE ROD TO ALLOW BOTTOM BOLT TO CLEAR FINISHED FLOOR (SEE BELOW).
C) IF TRIM IS BEING USED, RELEASE TOP LATCH BOLT USING RELEASE TRIGGER, OPERATE TRIM AND CHECK
FOR FULL LATCH BOLT RETRACTION. IF TOP LATCH BOLT DOES NOT REMAIN IN RETRACTED POSITION,
DECREASE TOP LATCH BOLT PROJECTION (SEE BELOW).
TURN ADJUSTMENT SCREW
TO DECREASE TOP LATCH PROJECTION
TURN ADJUSTMENT SCREW
TO INCREASE TOP LATCH PROJECTION
TURN ADJUSTMENT SCREW
TO INCREASE BOTTOM BOLT PROJECTION
TURN ADJUSTMENT SCREW
TO DECREASE BOTTOM BOLT PROJECTION
6) IF DEVICE IS LONGER THAN "X", CUT THE DEVICE.
A) MARK DEVICE CHANNEL AND COVER TO LENGTH "X".
NOTE: BE SURE CHANNEL COVER IS
PUSHED SNUG TO TOUCHBAR PRIOR
TO MARKING OR CUTTING TO SIZE.
NOTE: FACTORY RECOMMENDS SAWING RATHER
THAN GRIND CUT TO SIZE. GRINDING CAN
DAMAGE THE FINISH OF THE DEVICE AND
SAWING RESULTS IN LESS DAMAGE TO THE
DEVICES'S FINISH.
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“X”
SEE PAGE 3
LHR SHOWN
B) CUT BOTH CHANNEL AND CHANNEL COVER TO MARKED DIMENSION AND REMOVE BURRS.
LHR SHOWN
