Installation Instructions

for Bifold Doors (JII103)

4 installation for type b

Parts Included 5. Unlock the track pivot latch by pulling the latch away from the jamb.
A. Upper pivot pin F. Lower bracket With the door assembly folded, place the guide in the track and then
position the upper pivot
B. Guide for track G. Aligner
pin next to the track
C. Snugger H. Track pivot. Slide the pin away
D. Knob I. Adjustment wrench from the jamb into the
E. Lower pivot pin Screws (not shown) track pivot. Slide the Track Track
latch toward the jamb pivot pivot latch
unlocked
C D to lock the pivot pin
A B in place. Verify the pin
is secure.
6. On the bottom, depress
the arm on the lower
E bracket and insert
G
F the lower pivot pin. If Track Track
installing a four door pivot pivot latch
locked
system, repeat for
I the other assembly.
H
Check positioning
and operation.
To adjust horizontally:
7. At the top, loosen the
screw in the top pivot Horizontal
1. Position the guide, upper bracket and move adjustment
pivot pin and lower pivot Guide toward or away from the screw Lower
Upper
pin on the door assembly pivot pin jamb until there is 1/4" pin
in the locations and clearance. Re-tighten.
orientations shown. Repeat the process for
Jamb the lower bracket.
side Gap
To adjust vertically: Bracket
arm
8. There should be a slight
Lower gap between the lower
pivot pin pin and the bracket. If
there is no gap or the
gap is too large and
allows the pin to come
out of the bracket,
2. Measure in 5/8" from 5/8" 5/8" loosen the single screw
the end of each panel
in the bracket and adjust Horizontal
and center each pin on
Pivot door Lead door up or down until there is 1/4" adjustment
the panel. screw
a small gap and the pin is
3. Secure with a 1" flat Bottom of
pivot door engaged in the bracket.
head screw through When the bracket is
each hole. 5/8" properly adjusted, install
4. Position overhead track the remaining two screws
in the opening with the and tighten.
open side down and 9. Loosen the screw on the snugger and close doors. Move the snugger
the bracket end toward Head
until it contacts the guide pin. Open doors and move the snugger an
the jamb. Allow 3/4" additional 1/8" toward doors and tighten screw. Doors should slightly
between the front of the “snap” shut, but reopen easily with a tug on the knob.
3/4"
opening and the track Track SKIP to Section 8, “COMPLETE INSTALLATION.”
and drive the 1 1/4" pan
head screws through the Center
Jamb
pre-drilled holes until
snug. Position the lower
bracket on the floor in Lower
line with overhead track. bracket
Fasten to the jamb with
a 1 1/4" flat head screw
through only the middle
of the top slotted hole.

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5 installation for type c

Parts Included 6. Position the lower

• Upper pivot pin • Lower bracket bracket in the jamb,
centered with the track,
• Hanger with T-nut • Adjustment wrench
and secure with the Lower
• Snugger • Track provided #8 x 3/4" flat bracket
• Top pivot bracket Screws (not shown) head screws.
• Lower pivot pin 7. Fold the door assembly
and position the T-nut
A D to the hanger. Using the
C
E provided wrench, screw
B hanger into T-nut as far
as possible.
8. Place the upper pivot
pin into the hole in the
G top pivot bracket. Lift
the assembly and place
F the lower pivot pin into
H
the hole in the lower
bracket. If installing a
four door system, repeat
for the other assembly. Bracket
Pin
Check positioning
1. If holes are not drilled and operation.
in panels, pre-drill one Pivot door Lead door Verify there is a 1/4"
hole on each outside clearance between the
Bottom of
corner of the assembly pivot door 7/8" pivot door and the jamb.
7/16" in diameter and at Four panel assemblies
least 1 1/2" deep in the 1 1/4" Pivot hole should be snug at
locations shown. the middle.
2. Tap pivots into holes with If adjustments are
light hammer blows as T nut necessary, door panels
shown. Secure T-nut by should be folded to
driving a #8 x 1" pan Upper gain access to the
head screw through pivot pin adjustment screws. Horizontal adjustment
1/4"
both holes. To adjust horizontally: screw
3. Trim track to fit finished Jamb 9. At the top, loosen the
opening if necessary. side screw in the top pivot
4. Insert the hanger into bracket and move
Lower toward or away from the
one end of the track. pivot pin jamb until there is 1/4"
Loosen the screw on the
clearance. Re-tighten.
top pivot bracket and
10. At the bottom, loosen
position on track with
the adjustment screw Horizontal
the screw toward the and move toward or adjustment
jamb. Snap the snugger away from the jamb screw
onto the track next to the until doors are plumb
hanger, opposite the top with jamb, then re-
pivot bracket as shown. tighten the screw.
5. Secure the track to the To adjust vertically: Vertical
head jamb with the 11. Lift assembly slightly and adjustment
Top pivot Hanger Snugger
provided #8 x 1" pan rotate the adjustment screw
bracket
head screws through the screw to the right to
pre-drilled holes. Move raise doors, and to the Bracket
the top pivot bracket back toward the track end until it is 1/4" from the left to lower them.
jamb and tighten the screw. 12. Slide the snugger until it is against the jamb opposite the top pivot
bracket, or place between hangers in four door sets.
SKIP to Section 8, “COMPLETE INSTALLATION.”

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6 installation for type d

Parts Included 5. Place the upper pivot

• Upper pivot pin • Lower bracket pin into the hole in the
top pivot bracket and
• Guide for track • Aligner
the guide pin into the
• Snugger • Track track. Lift the assembly
• Knob • Adjustment wrench and place the lower
• Lower pivot pin Screws (not shown) pivot pin into the lower
bracket. If installing a 1/4" Bracket
Pin
A four door system, repeat
B D
C for the other assembly.
Check positioning
and operation.
Two and four panel assemblies should have 1/4" clearance between the
pivot doors and each jamb. Four panel assemblies should be snug at
the middle.
Door panels should be folded to gain access to the adjustment screws.
G In some cases, the doors may need to be removed to properly access
E F
the adjustment screws.
To adjust horizontally:
6. At the top, loosen the
screw in the top pivot
I bracket and move
toward or away from the
H jamb until there is 1/4"
clearance. Re-tighten.
7. At the bottom, loosen
the adjustment screw and Horizontal
1. If holes are not drilled in adjustment
panels, pre-drill 7/16" in Lead door Pivot door move toward or away screw
diameter holes at least from the jamb until doors
Pivot hole Bottom of are plumb with jamb,
1 3/8" deep, 1 1/4" 1-1/4" pivot door
from edges as shown. 1-1/4"
then re-tighten the screw.
Tap pivots into holes To adjust vertically:
with light hammer blows 8. Lift assembly slightly and
as shown. rotate the adjustment
Guide
2. Trim track to fit screw flange to the right
finished opening length Upper to raise doors, and to the Horizontal
if necessary. pivot pin left to lower them. adjustment
screw
3. Secure the track to the 9. Loosen the screw on the
head jamb with the Jamb
snugger and close doors.
side
provided #8 x 1" pan Move the snugger until Vertical
head screws through the it contacts the guide pin. adjustment
screw flange
pre-drilled holes. Lower Open doors and move
4. Position the lower pivot pin the snugger an additional
bracket in the jamb, 1/8" toward doors and
centered with the track, tighten screw. Doors Bracket
and secure with the should slightly “snap”
provided #8 x 3/4" flat shut, but reopen easily with a tug on the knob.
head screws. SKIP to Section 8, “COMPLETE INSTALLATION.”

Lower
bracket

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7 installation for type e

Parts Included 5. Unlock the track pivot

• Upper pivot plate (2) • Top pivot bracket plate by pulling the Unlock
latch away from the
• Hanger • Aligner
bracket. With the door
• Snugger • Track assembly folded, place Lock
• Knob • Adjustment wrench the pin from the top
• Lower pivot pin Screws (not shown) pivot bracket into the
• Lower bracket pivot plate on the pivot
door. Slide the pin into
the pivot plate and slide
D
C the latch to lock the pivot
A B plate to the bracket.
Verify the pin is secure.
In the same manner, lock
G the hanger into the pivot
plate on the lead door.
E
6. On the bottom, depress
Horizontal
F the arm on the lower adjustment
H
bracket and insert the screw Lower
lower pivot pin. pin
To adjust horizontally:
I
7. At the top, loosen the
J
screw in the top pivot Gap
bracket and move Bracket
toward or away from the arm

1. Fasten the pivot plates to jamb until there is 1/4"

7/8"
each door panel with the clearance. Re-tighten.
1 1/4" pan head screws Repeat the process for
Pivot door Lead door
in the locations shown. the lower bracket.
Use the 1" flat head Bottom of To adjust vertically:
pivot door 7/8"
screws on the lower pivot 8. There should be a slight
pin. Center each plate on 5/8" gap between the lower
the panel. pin and the bracket. If Horizontal adjustment
2. Trim track to fit finished there is no gap or the screw
opening. gap is too large and
3. Install top pivot bracket 2 1/4" Top pivot
allows the pin to come
into one end of the track Snugger out of the bracket,
bracket
with the pin toward the loosen the single screw
end and 2 1/4" in. From the other end, install the hanger and snugger in the bracket and adjust
(with rubber bumper toward hanger) into track. up or down until there is a small gap and the pin is engaged in the
4. Position overhead track bracket. When the bracket is properly adjusted, install the remaining
in the opening with the two screws and tighten.
open side down and Head 9. Loosen the screw on the snugger and close doors. Move until the
the bracket end toward snugger contacts the guide pin. Open doors and move an additional
the jamb. Allow 3/4" 1/8" and tighten screw. Doors should slightly “snap” shut, but reopen
between the front of the 3/4" easily with a tug on the knob.
Track
opening and the track 10. Adjust the snugger by closing doors, loosen screw and slide against
and drive the provided Center guide in track. Open doors and move snugger 1/8" closer to panels and
Jamb
1 1/4" pan head screws tighten screw.
through the pre-drilled Continue with Section 8, “COMPLETE INSTALLATION.”
holes until snug. Position Lower
the lower bracket on bracket
the floor in line with
overhead track. Fasten to
the jamb with a 1 1/4"
flat head screw through the middle of the top slotted hole.

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8 complete installation

For four door For best operational

configurations, mount an performance and aesthetic
aligner as shown on the appeal, install the door
back side of each lead door. knob in the center of the
middle rail of the lead Knob
door(s) (panel without
pivot hardware). The
knob, however, can also
be installed in any other
location on the lead door if
desired. Drill a hole slightly
smaller than the screw and
attach knob.
Note: Unless drilling the knob attachment hole close to an edge on a
hollow core door, it will likely be in a hollow part of the door. This does
Back side Back side not cause problems and the door material is sufficiently strong if the screw
of door of door
is snug but not over tightened.

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