Description
The Norton 8501 is a heavy-duty surface-mounted door closer designed for commercial interior and exterior applications. It combines reliable performance with a durable cast aluminum body, meeting the demands of high-traffic facilities. This non-handed closer solves the challenge of finding a single solution that works on doors of either swing direction.
The 8501 features a full plastic cover, rack-and-pinion mechanism, and adjustable controls for sweep speed, latch speed, and backcheck intensity via hex key. It exceeds 10 million cycles and operates reliably from -40°F to high temperatures. As an authorized Norton dealer, E.D. Locks provides expert configuration guidance and support at sales@edlocks.com or 1-877-207-6067 to ensure proper installation and performance.
Specifications
- Brand: Norton
- Model: 8501
- Type: Surface-mounted door closer
- Design: Rack and pinion
- Body material: Cast aluminum alloy
- Cover: Full plastic cover (standard)
- Hand: Non-handed (fits either door swing)
- Projection from door surface: 2-1/8" maximum with standard cover
- Spring power: Adjustable size 1 through 6
- Cycle rating: Exceeds 10 million cycles
- Valve adjustment: Hex key adjustable sweep speed, latch speed, and backcheck valves
- Temperature range: -40°F to extremely high temperatures
- Fluid: Contains lubricity and anti-oxidation agents with stable viscosity
