Yale Simplicity Door Closer Cover - YSDC-171SIL
The Yale YSDC-171SIL Simplicity Door Closer Cover is designed to suit Yale Simplicity Series door closers, providing a clean and consistent finish across apartment and multi-residential door installations.
This cover is used to conceal the door closer body, improving the visual appearance of the doorset while maintaining full functionality.
It forms part of the Yale Simplicity Series integrated door solution, commonly specified in Australian multi-residential developments.
Fire Rated
Yale Simplicity Series door hardware, including compatible door closers, has been successfully tested for up to 2 hours fire resistance on approved door assemblies in accordance with AS1905.1:2005.
Fire rating applies to the complete doorset configuration and not the cover as a standalone item.
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Key Features
- Designed to suit Yale Simplicity Series door closers
- Provides a clean, concealed finish over the closer body
- Matches Simplicity Series door hardware systems
- Suitable for apartment and multi-residential applications
- Supports consistent doorset presentation across projects
Suitable Uses
- Multi-residential apartment developments
- Entry doors using Simplicity Series door closers
- Commercial door applications requiring concealed hardware appearance
- Projects requiring consistent door hardware presentation
Full Specifications
Item Code Family
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this include the door closer?
No, this product is the cover only. The door closer must be supplied separately.
Is this required for all door closers?
No, it is optional and used primarily for aesthetic or project specification requirements.
Is this suitable for fire-rated doors?
Yes, when used as part of a compliant Simplicity Series doorset tested to AS1905.1.
Additional Information
- Commonly specified in apartment projects where visual consistency is required.
- Used to conceal closer body and improve finished appearance of the door.
- Part of the broader Yale Simplicity integrated door hardware solution.
- Installation must align with compatible Simplicity Series closer models.
ASSA ABLOY branded Yale products purchased new in Australia from authorised resellers are covered against defects in materials and workmanship for:
- Mechanical components: 10 years
- Electrical and electronic components: 3 years (excluding batteries)
- Keys: 12 months
Yale Simplicity Range Catalogue
Yale Simplicity Range Catalogue
Yale Warranty
Yale branded products are manufactured and warranted in Australia by ASSA ABLOY Australia Pty Ltd. Coverage is tiered by component type - mechanical parts, electrical and electronic components, and keys each carry their own warranty period. The summary below sets out each period, what is excluded, and how to make a claim through Gold Coast Smart Locks.
This warranty applies to genuine Yale products purchased new in Australia from ASSA ABLOY or its authorised resellers. It operates in addition to your rights under the Australian Consumer Law.
Warranty Summary
How to Make a Claim
For full returns and warranty claim procedures, visit our Returns & Warranty page - this is kept up to date and is the authoritative reference for current claim steps.
- Keep your proof of original purchase (invoice or receipt).
- Contact Gold Coast Smart Locks - operated by Terry's Tradies Pty Ltd and its associated websites, trading names, and subsidiaries - as your authorised retailer, and follow the steps on our Returns & Warranty page.
- Return the product securely packed to protect it in transit, together with your proof of purchase and your name, address, email and phone number.
- ASSA ABLOY assesses the claim. Where the warranty applies, they will (at their option) repair the product, replace it with the same or closest equivalent Yale product, or refund the price you paid.
Claims made directly to ASSA ABLOY require a Case Number from their Customer Service Department before goods are returned - products sent back without a Case Number may not be accepted. Costs of returning a product are the customer's responsibility.
What Is Not Covered
- Normal wear and tear.
- Misuse, abuse, accident, or use outside Yale's published technical specifications.
- Improper maintenance or neglect, or failure to follow ASSA ABLOY's care and maintenance recommendations.
- Use of batteries other than those specified; batteries themselves are not covered.
- Unauthorised alteration, modification or repair by anyone other than ASSA ABLOY authorised personnel.
- Custom orders made to components or specifications supplied by someone other than ASSA ABLOY.
- Goods that were not new when purchased, second-hand goods, or products not originally sold in Australia through ASSA ABLOY or an authorised reseller.
- Products with brands, marks, plates, numbers or other ASSA ABLOY information defaced or removed.
- Use of substitute, replacement or non-genuine ASSA ABLOY parts or cylinders.
- Corrosive exposure, including vapours, chemicals, abrasive compounds, contamination, pollution, coastal air, salt spray and high humidity.
- Removal, refitment or replacement of products, and any associated charges.
Important Notes
Batteries are consumable and are not covered. Cosmetic finishes and appearance are excluded. Stainless steel resists staining but is not stain-proof - tea staining is a natural process and is not covered where cleaning and maintenance guidelines have not been followed.
Damage from salt spray, coastal air, high humidity and other corrosives is excluded. In Gold Coast and coastal locations, choose a suitable finish and follow the care and maintenance guidance to protect your hardware and preserve your cover.
Your Rights Under the Australian Consumer Law
This manufacturer's warranty is in addition to other rights and remedies you may have under the law. Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and to compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if they fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
Further Information
Returns & Warranty - goldcoastsmartlocks.com.au
Download the Yale Warranty (PDF)
Official Yale warranty terms - yalehome.com.au
Manufacturer: ASSA ABLOY Australia Pty Ltd, 235 Huntingdale Road, Oakleigh VIC 3166. Tel: 1300WARRANTY. Email: 1300warranty@assaabloy.com