Remove the locking pin.
Garage door self closing hinges.
Spring hinges are self closing hinges.
Start by removing the locking pin photo 1.
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Then add or release tension until you get the proper close rate photo 2.
The irc already included a requirement for these doors to be self closing equipped with a closer or spring hinges but for some reason it is still common to find garage doors that are not self closing.
Spring hinges look like standard hinges but contain a tension spring mechanism that automatically closes a door each time it is opened.
Many of the self closing hinges we carry in our selection are manufactured by none other than d d technologies a name that has been synonymous with quality and security for the last several decades.
D d s self closing hardware collection includes sureclose and truclose products for a variety of applications.
Hinge outlet adjustable spring hinges 3 5 inch with 5 8 inch radius in satin nickel self closing hinges door closing hinges 2 pack 4 6 out of 5 stars 54 19 95 19.
Hinge outlet spring self closing hinges 4 inch with 1 4 inch stainless steel highly rust resistant 2 pack adjustable door closing 4 3 out of 5 stars 10 34 99 34.
With field adjustable closing power the spring hinge line consists of standard commercial grade door hinges.
Here s a simple way to add a closer to the door and bring your house up to code.
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Use a door closer if hinge replacement is not a good option or you need a little more power and control.
Stanley spring hinges are ideal for wood and metal doors medium to heavy weight doors and low to medium frequency.
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.
One theory is that it is inconvenient to have a self closing door in that location.