Norton Rixson Door Closers for Aluminum Storefronts Sell Sheet_43408
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The ASSA ABLOY Group is the global leader in access solutions. Every day, we help billions of people experience a more open world.
Aluminum storefront openings continue to grow in popularity throughout a multitude of commercial buildings. With many closer options on the market today, it is important to understand the value and differences between the Norton Rixson 1600 and 160 Series door closers.
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
| Feature | Benefit | 1600 Series | 160 Series | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Listings and Approvals | ||||
| ANSI A156.4 Grade 1 | Meets or exceeds ANSI standards | Yes | Yes | |
| UL listed | Listed for use on fire-rated doors | Yes | Yes | |
|
Extended cycle testing beyond
ANSI Grade 1 |
Confirms durability and longer service life. ANSI requires 1.5m cycles. | 25 million | 1.5 million | |
| Product Design | ||||
| High performance casting alloys | Specially selected alloys provide increased strength, reduce wear and are dimensionally stable for a range of climatic conditions | 304 alloy | Standard alloy | |
| Steel pistons | Specially selected to increase strength, reduce wear and extend service life | Carbon steel | Mild steel | |
| Pinion to arm attachment | Critical to maintain reliability under abusive conditions |
Precision
machined |
Standard | |
| Rack and pinion design |
High strength design with increased rack and pinion engagement.
Smooth load transfer increases reliability and service life. |
13 teeth | 12 teeth | |
| Special applications support | Products customized for 'out of ordinary' applications | Yes | No | |
| Limited warranty period | Quality Norton Rixson door closers | 25 year | 5 year | |
| Product Configuration | ||||
| Size and multi-sized springs | Provide maximum flexibility to meet site conditions |
Size 3 and 4 and
multi-size 1-6 |
Size 4 and mult
sized 1-4 |
|
| Regular, hold open, heavy duty and special application arms | Full range to meet typical North American architectural functions and mounting conditions | Full range | Limited and series specific | |
|
Finish options (sprayed, powder
coat, plated) |
Range of choices to complement building décor | Yes | 689, 690 only | |
| Optional covers | May be required for specific applications | Full | Slim line | |
|
Adapter plates, mounting
Plates and brackets |
Maybe required to meet site specific conditions | Full range | Limited | |
CROSS REFERENCE GUIDE
| Norton Rixson | LCN | Dormakaba | PDQ | Cal Royal | Stanley | Falcon | Hager |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1600 | 1260 | 7400 | _ | _ | QDC300 | _ | _ |
| 160 | 1250 | 7300 | 3100 | 300 | D1610 | SC60 | 5300 |
NOTE: No products are exactly alike. This cross reference represents our judgment of products that are most similar. Information has been obtained from trade sources. It is not represented nor guaranteed that any product exactly equals any other products.
Since 1880, Norton Rixson door controls have been an integral part of schools, hospitals and businesses around the globe. When you need products and people that perform at the highest level, rely on Norton Rixson – From Open to Close.
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