Milnor 36021V5Z, Service, Page: 73 / 103

Door Handle and Lock Actuator
PELLERIN MILNOR CORPORATION
Figure 2: Add or remove shims until the door locks correctly and seals.
Detailed views
Legend
N1. Add shims to make the latch looser. Remove shims to make the latch tighter. To add shims, add a
notch to the shims as shown. Then you will not have to remove the handle assembly. When you
remove or add shims, always start with the thinnest shim.
N2. Make a notch as shown.
N3. Put in the machine screw. Put the eye of the torsion spring on the screw then put the flat washer,
lock washer and nut on the screw to hold the eye. Tighten the nut.
N4. Put the free end of the spring into this hole.
P.
The shim with the added notch
Q. Rear view
R. Inside view
S. Detailed view
T. Torsion spring
U. The shim thickness is (.230 inches).
V. The shim thickness is (.015 inches).
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