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Design Hardware 316R Door Closer with Replacement Plate

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Model: DH-316R-AL
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DESIGN HARDWARE  316 SERIES HEAVY DUTY DOOR CLOSERS 

Specifications:

  • ANSI: Meets ANSI A156.4 Grade 1 Standards
    UL Listings:
    For “A" Label 3 Hour Fire Doors, UL10C Positive Pressure Rated
    ADA Compliance:
    Meets ADA requirements ANSI A117.1
    Closer Body:
    Heavy Duty Cast Aluminum Closer Body, Rack & Pinion Const.
    Piston, Spindle, Spring:
    Heat Treated Heavy Duty Steel Piston, Spindle & Spring
    Spring Sizing:
    Adjustable Spring Power from size 1 to 6 - Factory set at size 3
    Speed Controls:
    Independent Latch & Sweep Speed Controls
    Back Check:
    Back Check Intensity Control Standard
    Valves:
    Staked valves to prevent backing valves out too far
    Included Parts:
    Plastic Pinion Cap & PA Bracket included
    Cover:
    Molded Plastic Cover available separately
    CTC Hole Pattern:
    9 1/16” CTC Horizontally x 3/4” CTC Vertically
    Projection:
    Slim 2 1/4” projection with cover installed over mtg. plate
    Minimun Top Rail:
    Regular: 3 1/8" - Top Jamb: 1 7/8 " - Parallel Arm: 5 3/4"
    Fasteners:
    Machine screws & thru bolts, wood screws & self tapping machine screws included
    Mounting Styles:
    Includes all screws and brackets for Regular, Top Jamb and Parallel Arm Installations
    Accessories: Hold Open Arms, Heavy Duty Arms, Drop Plates, Extended Arms & more ...
    Warranty:
    Limited lifetime warranty

Certifications:

  • Meets ANSI A156.4 - Grade 1 Standards
  • For "A" Label 3 Hour Fire Doors, UL10C Positive Pressure Rated
  • Meets ADA requirements ANSI A117.1

RESOURCES & DOWNLOADS

Installation Instruction

Heavy Dyty Door Closer Template

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Series:
316 Series
Duty Level:
Medium to Heavy Duty
Features:
Adjustable Spring Power and Speed Controls, Independent Latch Sweep Speed Controls
Fasteners:
Self-Tapping Machine Screws
Product Group:
Door Controls
Product Subgroup:
Door Closers - Surface Mounted
Product Type:
Surface Mounted Door Closers
Subcategory:
Regular Non-Hold Open Door Closer
ANSI/BHMA:
Grade 1 - ANSI A156.4, UL Listed
Closer Size:
1 to 6
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Mounting Detail:
Push or Pull Side
Product Function:
Tri-Packed Non-Hold Open Arm
Door Opening Size:
180 Degrees
Product Category:
Door Controls

Design Hardware DH-316R-AL – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What door sizes and weights does the 316R door closer handle?
The 316R typically handles doors up to 36" wide and weights up to 150 lbs. Verify your specific door dimensions and weight before ordering. Check the manufacturer's template for exact specifications.
2) Can this closer be used on both right-hand and left-hand doors?
Yes, the 316R is typically reversible for both right-hand and left-hand installations. The replacement plate allows for flexible mounting options on either door configuration.
3) What finish options are available for the 316R door closer?
Common finishes include aluminum, bronze, and painted options. Check the specific model listing for available finishes. Match your existing hardware for consistent appearance.
4) What power grade is the 316R door closer rated for?
The 316R is typically a Grade 2 commercial closer suitable for medium-duty applications. Verify the specific grade rating for your application requirements and building code compliance.
5) Does this closer meet ADA and fire code requirements?
Most 316R models can be adjusted to meet ADA opening force requirements when properly installed and adjusted. Verify local fire and accessibility codes with your authority having jurisdiction.
6) What is included with the replacement plate option?
The replacement plate allows installation over existing closer mounting holes without refinishing the door. Includes mounting hardware and covers previous screw holes for clean installation.
7) Can I install this closer on exterior doors?
Yes, the 316R can be used on exterior applications when properly finished and maintained. Choose appropriate finish for weather exposure. Regular maintenance extends life in outdoor conditions.
8) How do I adjust the closing speed and latch speed?
Use the adjustment valves on the closer body. Turn clockwise to slow, counterclockwise to speed up. Make small quarter-turn adjustments. Test door operation after each adjustment.
9) What maintenance does the 316R door closer require?
Check mounting screws monthly for tightness. Clean closer body regularly. Adjust spring tension seasonally as needed. Replace closer if fluid leaks or arm becomes loose.
10) Are replacement arms and brackets available separately?
Yes, individual components like arms and brackets are typically available as replacement parts. Check the manufacturer's parts diagram for compatible components and part numbers.
11) What door thickness range works with this closer?
Standard door thicknesses from 1-3/4" to 2-1/4" typically work with the 316R. The replacement plate accommodates various door preparations. Verify compatibility with your specific door thickness.
How fast can I get the Design Hardware DH-316R-AL delivered?
Most orders ship the same day from our distribution partners, with quick delivery throughout the continental U.S. Need it urgently? Contact Us for expedited shipping options.
Can I return it if it doesn’t work for me?
Yes—ZenSupply offers a hassle-free return policy. If the product isn’t the right fit, reach out to our support team for a return authorization or setup a return by following our return instructions.
Does the Design Hardware DH-316R-AL come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Design Hardware DH-316R-AL is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
How do I get technical support or installation help for the Design Hardware DH-316R-AL?
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