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Door closer
A device with an arm, mounted at the top of a door, that makes an open door close slowly by itself.
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Photo: Santeri Viinamäki (CC BY-SA 4.0)
When you'd need this
- My front door slams shut
- The door closes too fast
- The door closes too slowly
- The door doesn't close all the way
Measure and check before you buy
- Model number on the body (630, etc.)
- Door weight and width rating
- Mounting direction
- Bracket position
Safety: Caution: for a fire door, check with the building management first.