Advanced Door Damper with Our Surface-Mount Door Damper

Upgrade both the functionality and safety of your door system. Sugatsune America’s state-of-the-art surface-mount door damper features Lapcon's proprietary soft-closing technology. It integrates seamlessly anywhere. This door damper is a sophisticated choice for architects, designers, and engineers looking to add that extra layer of luxury and safety. The LDD-S-R-LBR is set up for a right-hand-reverse door, so you’re assured of a controlled and silent close. This enhances user experience in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. Enjoy the bonus of preserving your door’s longevity.

Silent Operation, Extended Lifespan

Our Lapcon technology provides the core of this innovative surface-mount door damper. It offers soft-closing action that eliminates door slams. This vital feature removes disruptive noise while protecting the door frame. It also shields the associated surface-mount door hardware from premature wear and tear from hard impacts. In homes and residences, this means a quieter and more peaceful environment. For commercial environments, it contributes to an ambiance that is both professional and comfortable. In industrial applications, this door closer maintains operational efficiency. It reduces maintenance for frequent door use.

The Advantage of an Adjustable Door Damper

One of the key aspects of our precision-engineered door damper is its adjustability. Although this product is designed for right-hand reverse doors the damper itself can be tuned to an acceptable degree. You get precise control over the closing speed and force. You’re assured of optimal performance, for doors that weigh between 33 and 88 lbs. With light interior doors or larger entryways, robust construction and thoughtful design come together in these adjustable door dampers to consistently and reliably withstand the demands of high traffic.

Commitment to Engineered Excellence

We understand the importance of specifying hardware that meets the most rigorous standards. Our passion for engineered door hardware shines in every specification of these surface-mount door dampers. Think of high performance, exceptional durability, flawless function, and cost-effectiveness over its lifespan. We offer comprehensive installation instructions for download. Set up your door damper smoothly and accurately every time! Trust Sugatsune America for door control solutions that meet your high standards. Contact us if you have any questions about our products.

FAQs

What are the main advantages of choosing a surface-mount door damper?

A surface-mount door damper checks three critical boxes for any interior design: versatility, ease of installation, and aesthetics. Sugatsune’s surface mounted damper doesn’t need to be mortised into the door or door frame. This surface-mount door damper conveniently mounts to the door and the frame,  yielding significantly less time and labor to install. This is a choice solution for retrofit applications or where structural modifications are undesirable or unfeasible.

This door-closing option offers a controlled and soft closing action. This avoids door slams, which can be noisy, destructive, and dangerous to fingers. If you’re seeking a more peaceful residential setting or quiet zones in public facilities, the surface-mount door damper is an excellent choice. You can extend the lifespan of the door, the frame, and any associated surface-mount door hardware. This also includes hinges and latching mechanisms.

How do I select the correct surface-mount door damper for my application, taking into account factors such as door handing and adjustability?

There are multiple key considerations for picking the right surface-mount door closer. One crucial factor is the door handling. For example, a door that opens inward and to the right (or is right-hand opening) requires a damper designed for that configuration. Please make sure to check the type of opening you are installing onto to ensure the right part is selected. Some door hardware is reversible, while others are direction-specific. You’ll need to verify that the product specs match your door’s swing direction.

Damper adjustment is another crucial aspect. Adjustable door dampers offer various levels of control over closing speed and force. Such adjustability is valuable. It allows you to fine-tune the closing action based on door weight, usage frequency, and other space requirements. Sugatsune’s door damper can be adjusted to accommodate doors weighing between 33 and 88 lbs (15 to 50 kgs).

What are some considerations that I should take into account with adjustable door dampers?

We’ve designed our surface-mount door hardware to be easy to install, including our adjustable door dampers. Unlike mortised options that call for routing out a cavity in the door or door frame, our units attach directly to the surface using screws. You can expect detailed installation guides with each product. These include precise dimensions and recommended tools. Proper alignment is critical for the damper to operate effectively.

Following installation, there will be other long-term factors to consider. Temperature changes and regular heavy use may require minor recalibration of the closing speed or force. Our dampers should only be used on interior doors with room temperatures between 32-104°F (0 - 40° C). Note also that despite being cycle-tested for 100,000 cycles, the effectiveness may decrease over time if the door is continuously slammed. These adjustments are straightforward. We also recommend regular inspection of the surface-mount door damper and hardware. This helps stay on top of any loosening or wear and tear.