Self Closing Hinge On Access Door To Garage

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Self closing hinge on access door to garage. Either way the hinge is no longer functioning properly. A how to video in fixing the slamming door by adjusting the hinge tension. Start by removing the locking pin photo 1. Hinge outlet spring self closing hinges 4 inch square with 5 8 inch satin nickel 2 pack adjustable door closing 4 2 out of 5 stars 72 29 95 29.

The purpose is to keep a garage fire from spreading to the house. Service pedestrian door to interior of home must have a self closing hinge installed right. New products are becoming available which will close a residential door when a fire occurs so the irc was changed to address the possibility of using an automatic closing device on a garage door. Get free shipping on qualified self closing door hinges or buy online pick up in store today in the hardware department.

Then add or release tension until you get the proper close rate photo 2. The hinge is now failing hinge only closed door 1 3 of the way and i called it. Shows to remove the hinges from the a self closing door. It s code in most areas that the entry door to an attached garage be fire rated and have self closing hinges.

This video is filmed on a garage entry door. Now i have a realtor all over me stating that this is no longer a requirement. The process is very simple but not al. Self closing hinges replace two of the existing hinges with self closing hinges.

Shows to remove the hinges from the a self closing door.