Remove the locking pin.
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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.
Rotate the locking pin to remove and replace the pin one hole further away from the door.
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Release the spring pressure and test the closure of the door.
It works by using the tension of the spring to move the door and how much tension is needed depends on the weight of the door and the desired speed of the closure.
Stanley spring hinges are ideal for wood and metal doors medium to heavy weight doors and low to medium frequency.
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To loosen first close the door.
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.
Start by removing the locking pin photo 1.
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Shows to remove the hinges from the a self closing door.
A spring loaded hinge works to ensure that a door automatically closes without you having to push or pull.
Shows to remove the hinges from the a self closing door.
Find the hole beside the locking pin on the hinge s spring which is usually either at the top of bottom of the hinge s housing.
A spring mechanism in the barrel allows the hinges to automatically close a door.
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Then add or release tension until you get the proper close rate photo 2.
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