How to Replace a Swing Door Closer on a Walk in Cooler

Learn how to replace a swing door closer on a walk-in cooler or freezer door. This video demonstrates the replacement process for a door closer, an important component that helps a walk-in door close properly and maintain a secure seal.

A worn, damaged, or malfunctioning door closer can prevent a walk-in cooler or freezer door from closing completely, potentially allowing cold air to escape and warm, humid air to enter the refrigerated space. Proper door operation can help reduce unnecessary refrigeration system load while protecting the temperature-controlled environment.

This step-by-step video provides a helpful overview of removing and replacing the swing door closer and is a useful resource for facility managers, refrigeration technicians, maintenance personnel, and walk-in cooler owners performing door maintenance or repairs.

R+ Doors manufactures commercial walk-in cooler and freezer doors for new construction, replacement, retrofit, and cold storage applications.