GAI-Tronics 12251-002 User Manual

Pub. 42003-264A

GAI-TRONICS® CORPORATION

A HUBBELL COMPANY

Aluminum Weatherproof Cabinet Door

Spring Modification Kit

Model 12251-002

Confidential ity Notice

This manual is provided solely as an operational, installation, and maintenance guide and contains
sensitive business and technical information that is confidential and proprietary to GAI-Tronics.
GAI-Tronics retains all intellectual property and other rights in or to the information contained herein,
and such information may only be used in connection with the operation of your GAI-Tronics product or
system. This manual may not be disclosed in any form, in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, to any
third party.

General Information

The Model 12251-002 Aluminum Weatherproof Cabinet Door Spring Modification Kit is designed to
replace the hinges on the following Page/Party
spring-loaded hinges:

730-003 730-201 7305-201
730-005 703A 7305-003
730-101 7305-101 7305-006

The kit includes the following components:

Qty. No. Description

1 1 Spring, double torsion
1 2
2 3 Hinge pin retainer, 0.25 inch diameter
2 4

Hinge pin, stainless steel, 0.25 inch diameter  3.4 inches long

Washers, nylon 0.253 inch ID  0.50 inch OD  0.062 inch thick

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aluminum weatherproof enclosures with self-closing

Modifica tion Procedure

1. Remove the lower hinge pin. (For units with a stainless steel pin, drive the pin out using a 7/32-inch

pin punch. For units with a Teflon
Ream the hole using a 0.25-inch diameter drill bit.

2. Position the spring (#1) as shown in Figure 1. Align the coils of the spring with the hinge hole while

sliding the new hinge pin (#2) into the assembly. Place the nylon washers (#4) on the hinge pin.

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pin, cut the pin off below the pin retainer using a knife or chisel.)

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3. Press the new retainers (#3) onto the new hinge pin using a ¼-inch hex socket wrench. Allow a 1/16-

inch clearance between retainer and washer and the spring.

Figure 1.

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Warranty

Equipment. GAI-Tronics warrants for a period of one (1) year from the date of shipment, that any

GAI-Tronics equipment supplied hereunder shall be free of defects in material and workmanship, shall
comply with the then-current product specifications and product literature, and if applicable, shall be fit
for the purpose specified in the agreed upon quotation or proposal document. If (a) Seller’s goods prove
to be defective in workmanship and/or material under normal and proper usage, or unfit for the purpose
specified and agreed upon, and (b) Buyer’s claim is made within the warranty period set forth above,
Buyer may return such goods to GAI-Tronics nearest depot repair facility, freight prepaid, at which time
they will be repaired or replaced, at Seller’s option, without charge to Buyer. Repair or replacement shall
be Buyer’s sole and exclusive remedy. The warranty period on any repaired or replacement equipment
shall be the greater of the ninety (90) day repair warranty or one (1) year from the date the original
equipment was shipped. In no event shall GAI-Tronics warranty obligations with respect to equipment
exceed 100% of the total cost of the equipment supplied hereunder. Buyer may also be entitled to the
manufacturer’s warranty on any third-party goods supplied by GAI-Tronics hereunder. The applicability
of any such third-party warranty will be determined by GAI-Tronics.

Services. Any services GAI-Tronics provides hereunder, whether directly or through subcontractors,

shall be performed in accordance with the standard of care with which such services are normally
provided in the industry. If the services fail to meet the applicable industry standard, GAI-Tronics will re­perform such services at no cost to buyer to correct said deficiency to Company's satisfaction provided
any and all issues are identified prior to the demobilization of the Contractor's personnel from the work
site. Re-performance of services shall be Buyer's sole and exclusive remedy, and in no event shall GAI­Tronics warranty obligations with respect to services exceed 100% of the total cost of the services
provided hereunder.

Warranty Periods. Every claim by Buyer alleging a defect in the goods and/or services provided

hereunder shall be deemed waived unless such claim is made in writing within the applicable warranty
periods as set forth above. Provided, however, that if the defect complained of is latent and not
discoverable within the above warranty periods, every claim arising on account of such latent defect shall
be deemed waived unless it is made in writing within a reasonable time after such latent defect is or
should have been discovered by Buyer.

Limitations / Exclusions. The warranties herein shall not apply to, and GAI-Tronics shall not be

responsible for, any damage to the goods or failure of the services supplied hereunder, to the extent
caused by Buyer’s neglect, failure to follow operational and maintenance procedures provided with the
equipment, or the use of technicians not specifically authorized by GAI-Tronics to maintain or service the
equipment. THE WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES CONTAINED HEREIN ARE IN LIEU OF AND
EXCLUDE ALL OTHER WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED BY
OPERATION OF LAW OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

Return Policy

If the equipment requires service, contact your Regional Service Center for a return authorization number
(RA#). Equipment should be shipped prepaid to GAI-Tronics with a return authorization number and a
purchase order number. If the equipment is under warranty, repairs or a replacement will be made in
accordance with the warranty policy set forth above. Please include a written explanation of all defects to
assist our technicians in their troubleshooting efforts.

Call 800-492-1212 (inside the USA) or 610-777-1374 (outside the USA) for help identifying the
Regional Service Center closest to you.

(Rev. 10/06)