Camden Door Controls CM-PG1, CM-PG2, CM-PG3, CM-PG4 User Manual
Door Activation Devices
CM-PG1, PG2, PG3 AND PG4
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
1. AN ESSENTIAL TOOL FOR:
• Automatic door salespeople, and installers
• Overhead door installers
• Engineers, architects, and contractors
• Building owners, and inspectors)
2. MEET ADA REQUIREMENTS
A. The American with Disabilities Act and Canadian Regulations
requires that both interior and exterior doors of a building be
wheelchair accessible.
B. Door Opening Force (4.13.11 ADAAG)
• Exterior hinged doors: (reserved)
• Interior hinged doors: 5 lbf. (22.2N)
• Sliding or folding doors: 5 lbf. (22.2N)
Automatic/Power Assisted Doors: (4.13.12) Such doors shall not
open to back check faster than 3 seconds and shall require no
more than 15 lbs. (66.6N) to stop door movement.
If a power-assisted door is used, its door-opening force shall
comply with 4.13.11 and its closing force shall conform to the
requirements in ANSI A156.19 (1984).
Model: CM-PG1
• 0-7 lbs. force range
• This light duty gauge can be used in determining the lower
limitations of interior and exterior door
opening/closing forces.
Model: CM-PG2
• 0-35 lbs. force range
• This unit is larger and more robust. It is suitable for
measuring the force of full-size, normal speed door
operators as well as measuring the closing force of
”overhead doors” and ”elevator doors”
Model: CM-PG3
• 10-50 lbs. force range
• This robust unit is used to measure ”door opening” and
”sliding-door” breakout panel force.
Model: CM-PG4
• 10-66 lbs. force range
• This robust unit is used to measure ”door opening” and
”sliding-door” breakout panel force.
3. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
A. Set ”o” ring on zero, down against the instruments
ange, or on the desired maximum force.
B. Holding the instrument rmly, either push or pull a given
door at a point approximately handle-high and 30 inches
toward the handle from the door’s hinges.
C. Read the amount of force required to open/close the door on
the plunger scale closest to the bottom of the small ”o” ring.
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Model: CM-PG1
Model: CM-PG3
Model: CM-PG2
Model: CM-PG4
File: CM-PG1 to 4 Manual_R2.indd
Revision: 07/07/2015
Part No : 40-82B044
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