Description
The Norton 8501 is a heavy-duty surface-mounted door closer designed for commercial interior and exterior applications. Its cast aluminum body, rack-and-pinion mechanism, and non-handed design make it reliable across virtually any door type. Perfect for facilities managers and contractors seeking closers that exceed 10 million cycles with minimal maintenance.
The 8501 fits doors with 42-48 inch widths and mounts flush with a standard full plastic cover projecting just 2-1/8 inches from the door surface. Spring power adjusts from size 1 to 6; sweep and latch speeds adjust independently via hex key. Compatible with standard and top jamb arms. Contact our authorized dealer team at sales@edlocks.com or 1-877-207-6067 for free technical guidance on sizing, installation, or keying options tailored to your building's needs.
Specifications
- Brand: Norton
- Model: 8501
- Door Width Range: 42-48 inches
- Type: Surface-mounted, non-handed
- Body Material: Cast aluminum alloy
- Mechanism: Rack and pinion
- Cover: Full plastic cover (standard)
- Projection: 2-1/8 inches maximum
- Cycle Rating: Exceeds 10 million cycles
- Spring Power: Sizes 1-6 adjustable
- Valve Adjustment: Hex key (sweep, latch, backcheck)
- Temperature Range: -40°F to extremely high
- Closer Fluid: Contains lubricity and anti-oxidation agents
