Description
The Norton 8501 is a heavy-duty surface-mounted door closer designed for commercial and institutional applications requiring reliable, smooth closing performance. It solves the problem of unsecured doors and uncontrolled closing by delivering precise, adjustable speed control suitable for high-traffic interior and exterior entrances.
The 8501 features a non-handed, rack-and-pinion design compatible with doors of either hand, with a standard full plastic cover and 2-1/8" projection. Installation is straightforward on most door frames. As an authorized Norton dealer, E.D. Locks provides expert guidance on sizing, adjustment, and compliance with building codes. Contact our team at sales@edlocks.com or 1-877-207-6067 for personalized support.
Specifications
- Brand: Norton
- Model: 8501
- Type: Surface-mounted door closer
- Design: Rack and pinion with cast aluminum body
- Hand: Non-handed (fits either hand)
- Projection: 2-1/8" maximum from door surface
- Cover: Full plastic cover (standard)
- Cycles: Exceeds 10 million
- Spring Power: Adjustable, sizes 1-6
- Sweep Speed: Hex key adjustable valve
- Latch Speed: Hex key adjustable valve
- Backcheck: Adjustable intensity, hex key controlled
- Temperature Range: -40°F to high heat
- Fluid: Contains lubricity and anti-oxidation agents