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 performance across demanding environments, offering the strength and adjustability needed for high-traffic applications where durability matters.
This non-handed closer fits either hand and mounts flush to the door surface without exceeding 2-1/8" projection. Compatible with standard arm and top jamb installations, the 8501 features independent hex-key adjustable valves for sweep and latch speed control, plus adjustable backcheck and multi-stage spring power (sizes 1-6). For expert sizing, finish options, and installation guidance, contact our authorized dealer team at sales@edlocks.com or 1-877-207-6067.
Specifications
- Model: UNIJ8501H 612-738 691
- Brand: Norton
- Type: Surface-mounted door closer
- Body: Cast aluminum alloy with full plastic cover
- Mechanism: Rack and pinion
- Hand: Non-handed (fits either hand)
- Cycle rating: Exceeds 10 million cycles
- Maximum projection: 2-1/8" from door surface
- Spring power adjustment: Sizes 1-6
- Valve adjustments: Sweep speed, latch speed, backcheck intensity, delayed action (all hex-key adjustable)
- Operating temperature range: -40°F to extreme high temperatures
- Fluid: Contains lubricity and anti-oxidation agents
- Installation: Regular arm and top jamb options available