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4
CABLE INSTALLATION
4a
Insert cable end fi tting(s) into center slide.
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Be sure to attach top cable to top end of center slide
(marked “Top”)
Remove tape from door edge, then repeat
process to install bottom cable into bottom spool.
For 2-Point Latch Only
a-6
Pull top cable thru mortise
opening (a-1).
Rotate spool using hex
wrench to reveal cable hole
in spool (a-2), if it is not
visible or only partially
visible.
Insert cable end into spool
(a-3).
Turn
spool screw
counterclockwise
(a-4) to
rotate spool until cable end is
beneath profile of center
slide (a-5).
a-1
a-2
a-3
⁵⁄₃₂
"
hex
wrench
a-4
a-5
4b
Take up top cable slack only.
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A fl ashlight would be useful during adjustment.
Position center slide as shown. Turn
top
spool screw
counterclockwise
to
tighten (b-1) until center slide is no
longer hanging outside door.
NOTE:
If clicking noises are heard
during counterclockwise adjustment,
unwind the cable with one-half turn
clockwise. Then, continue counterclock-
wise adjustment. If clicking persists,
check to be sure cable is not caught on
an edge.
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⁵⁄₃₂
"
hex wrench
Center slide
is resting on
step of door
pocket
b-1
Do not adjust
bottom cable
at this time.
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4c
Secure center slide.
¹⁄₈
" Drill, Pilot 1" Deep x2
#8
x
1
"
4d
Adjust top spool.
Put top latch in locked
position (d-1).
Confirm top latch is
still locked (d-4).
Turn
top spool screw
(d-2) until bottom edge of
spool is just above line
(d-3).
Bottom
edge of
spool
Locked
d-1
d-2
d-3
d-4
If latch won’t
lock,
top spool
screw
was
overtightened in
Step 4b and
needs to be
backed out
clockwise.
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NOTE:
Top latch must be placed
in locked position prior to making
top adjustment.
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Released
Locked
NOTE:
No further top spool adjustment needed.
Put hex wrench away until Step 8b.
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