Description
The Norton 8501 is a heavy-duty surface-mounted door closer designed for commercial interior and exterior doors. Built with a cast aluminum body and rack-and-pinion mechanism, it delivers reliable closing action across extreme temperatures (-40°F to high heat) and exceeds 10 million cycles. Non-handed design fits doors of either swing, making it versatile for any facility.
The 8501 features independent hex-key adjustment of sweep and latch speed, adjustable backcheck intensity, and multi-size spring power (1-6) for precise tuning to your door. Standard full plastic cover keeps the mechanism clean. As an authorized Norton dealer, E.D. Locks offers expert installation guidance and product support. Contact sales@edlocks.com or call 1-877-207-6067 for sizing assistance and free shipping on orders over $450.
Specifications
- Brand: Norton
- Model: 8501
- Type: Surface-mounted door closer
- Design: Rack and pinion
- Body Material: Cast aluminum alloy
- Hand: Non-handed
- Cycle Rating: Exceeds 10 million cycles
- Cover: Full plastic (standard)
- Projection: No more than 2-1/8" from door surface
- Spring Power Adjustment: Size 1 through 6
- Valve Adjustment: Hex key (sweep, latch, backcheck)
- Temperature Range: -40°F to high heat
- Fluid: Contains lubricity and anti-oxidation agents with stable viscosity