Description
The Norton 8501 is a heavy-duty surface-mounted door closer for interior and exterior doors. Designed for high-traffic facilities, it combines reliability with a professional appearance using a cast aluminum body and full plastic cover. Ideal for commercial buildings, offices, and institutions needing consistent performance across temperature extremes.
This non-handed closer installs on either door swing and projects just 2-1/8" from the door surface. It features rack-and-pinion mechanics, adjustable spring power (sizes 1-6), and independent sweep and latch speed valves for precise control. As an authorized Norton dealer, E.D. Locks provides expert configuration and installation support. Contact sales@edlocks.com or 1-877-207-6067 for assistance selecting the right arm and cover options for your application.
Specifications
- Brand: Norton
- Model: 8501
- Type: Surface-mounted door closer
- Design: Rack and pinion
- Body Material: Cast aluminum alloy
- Cover: Full plastic (standard)
- Projection: 2-1/8" maximum
- Hand: Non-handed
- Spring Power Adjustment: Sizes 1-6
- Speed Adjustment: Two hex key adjusted valves (sweep and latch independent control)
- Backcheck: Adjustable intensity via hex key valve
- Delayed Action: Adjustable via hex key valve
- Temperature Range: -40°F to extreme heat
- Cycle Rating: Exceeds 10 million cycles
- Installation: Surface mount, interior and exterior