Description
The Norton 8501 is a heavy-duty surface-mounted door closer built for high-traffic commercial and institutional applications. It delivers the ideal balance of durability, reliability, and adjustability for interior and exterior doors. This non-handed closer solves the challenge of finding one unit that works on either hand, reducing inventory needs and installation complexity.
The 8501 features a cast aluminum body with full plastic cover, rack-and-pinion design, and exceed 10 million cycle rating. It installs surface-mounted projecting just 2-1/8" from the door, and offers multi-size spring power (sizes 1-6), independent sweep and latch speed adjustment, plus backcheck and delayed action control via hex key. Contact an authorized E.D. Locks specialist at sales@edlocks.com or 1-877-207-6067 for expert sizing, keying, and installation guidance.
Specifications
- Model: J8501H 696
- Brand: Norton
- Type: Surface-mounted door closer
- Body: Cast aluminum alloy
- Cover: Full plastic cover (standard)
- Design: Rack and pinion
- Handed: Non-handed
- Surface projection: Maximum 2-1/8"
- Cycle rating: Exceeds 10 million cycles
- Spring power adjustment: Sizes 1 through 6
- Sweep speed: Hex key adjustable
- Latch speed: Hex key adjustable
- Backcheck: Hex key adjustable
- Delayed action: Hex key adjustable
- Temperature range: -40°F to high temperature
- Fluid: Contains lubricity and anti-oxidation agents