Self Closing Door Hinge Lost Pin

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.

Self closing door hinge lost pin.

If you can lock the. Pop the old pin out of the hinge using a small screwdriver and a hammer. Close the door completely so it s latched closed. Our spring hinge tension pins are made of a heavy duty steel and are built to withstand the tension of any residential or commercial spring hinge.

These tension pins are perfect to replace any lost pins on the following sizes of spring hinges. Then add or release tension until you get the proper close rate photo 2. Use the small metal tension rod that. These tension pins are perfect to replace any lost pins on the following sizes of spring hinges.

The hinge has a thin pin that acts on one end of the spring to wind and preload the spring as the door is opened. Occasionally these pins may break or fall out rendering the springing action of. Shut the door so you don t damage the hinges. 4 complete tension pins a hex wrench are included in this kit.

Start by removing the locking pin photo 1. Product description our spring hinge tension pins are made of a heavy duty steel and are built to withstand the tension of any residential or commercial spring hinge. Replace the pin with the self closing. Repositioning the locking pins 1.

3 inch 3 5 inch 4 inch or 4 5 inch. Move the rod.