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    Concealed auto closer

    Thanks. I think these are single stage. There's only one adjustment. They are by Carlisle Brass AA45. I think i can get a nice expensive concealed 2 stage closer. A bulky cheap closer or maybe bodge one with a dampener mechanism/material.
  2. J

    Concealed auto closer

    Thanks for the info. In another thread i mentioned the door is fitted with hush latches. I find the latch engages fine even when closed from half an inch ajar. I'm confident if i could reduce closing speed by 80% the door will still close safely. I lack the experience of a professional. I wish...
  3. J

    Concealed auto closer

    I'm i want to replace auto closers on my doors. They are too stiff and cause doors to slam. Any difference in models? I've got some cheap concealed closers by Carlisle Brass. They are adjustable but on their loosest setting still slam too hard. I'm thinking about stepping up to the Perko or...
  4. J

    What's this thing called? (Edit: a Hush Latch)

    It's a hush latch. Finally figured it out.
  5. J

    What's this thing called? (Edit: a Hush Latch)

    Thanks for the quick reply. There is a closer chain in the hinge. There is a handle operated latch on the door. The positioning is quite fixed. I'd have to drill new holes for fore and aft. I find it doesn't really stop slamming. I'm thinking about installing a normal recessed catch. Auto...
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    What's this thing called? (Edit: a Hush Latch)

    Some kind of autoclose latch? I've got a flat and i think for fire safety interior doors are fitted with auto closers and these things. I'm wondering if there is something better? i find they rattle in the wind.
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