PDQ 999002 Friction Hold Open Closer Arm | Aluminum Finish
The PDQ 999002 Friction Hold Open Closer Arm is the ideal solution for commercial spaces that require doors to remain open for high-traffic intervals, deliveries, or ventilation. This heavy-duty arm assembly features an adjustable friction mechanism that allows the door to be held at a specific angle, yet can be easily released with a manual pull.
Finished in a professional Aluminum (689), the 999002 Arm is a genuine PDQ component, ensuring a perfect fit and long-term reliability. It is an essential upgrade for any environment where "hands-free" entry is occasionally needed without sacrificing the security of a self-closing door.
Universal Compatibility for PDQ Closers
The PDQ 999002 is engineered to work seamlessly with PDQ’s primary architectural closer lines. Whether you are upgrading an existing unit or replacing a worn-out hold-open arm, this hardware is the factory-recommended part for:
- PDQ 3100 Series: The versatile, multi-size commercial closer.
- PDQ 5300 Series: The streamline architectural grade closer.
- PDQ 5500 Series: The heavy-duty full-cover architectural door control.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
| Model Number | PDQ 999002 |
| Arm Type | Friction Hold Open (Adjustable) |
| Finish | Aluminum (AL / 689) |
| Compatibility | PDQ 3100, 5300, and 5500 Series |
| Material | Forged Steel and High-Strength Alloys |
| Function | Manual Hold-Open / Manual Release |
| Application | Schools, Hospitals, Retail, and Offices |
Key Benefits of the Friction Hold Open Arm
Choosing the PDQ 999002 provides immediate functional advantages for your facility:
- Adjustable Tension: The friction nut can be tightened or loosened to adjust how firmly the door is held in the open position.
- Streamlined Retrofit: Designed to mount directly to the pinion of your existing PDQ closer body with no additional drilling required for the arm-to-body connection.
- Durable Construction: Built to withstand the repetitive stress of being pulled out of the "hold" position, maintaining Grade 1 durability standards.
- Aesthetic Integration: The Aluminum finish matches standard DoorwaysPlus.com closers for a uniform, professional look across your facility.
Safety Note: Hold-open arms should not be used on fire-rated door assemblies. For fire-rated openings requiring a hold-open feature, please consult our selection of Electromagnetic Door Holders.
| General - US Finishes | 689 - Spray Alumimun or 695 - Spray Dark Bronze |
| Brand | PDQ |
| Series | PDQ - 3100 Series, PDQ - 5300 Series |
| Closer Arm Type | Hold Open - Friction |
| Closer Part Type | Closer Arms |
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