Ives 701 One-Way Brass Door Viewer for Thicker Doors with 120В° Viewing Angle

Ives 701 One-Way Brass Door Viewer for Thicker Doors with 120В° Viewing Angle

Professional Door Security Viewer for Enhanced Safety

The Ives 701 One-Way Brass Door Viewer provides secure visual identification with a 120В° angle of view for doors 2-1/8" to 2-5/8" thick. This tamper-resistant viewer features solid brass construction with a glass lens and requires only a 1/2" hole for simple installation. UL listed for 90-minute fire doors, this professional-grade viewer offers reliable security for residential applications.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Wide Viewing Angle: 120В° angle of view provides comprehensive visibility of visitors and surrounding area for enhanced security assessment.
• Thicker Door Compatibility: Designed specifically for doors 2-1/8" to 2-5/8" thick, accommodating heavy-duty residential and light commercial applications.
• Tamper-Resistant Design: Secure one-way thread installation prevents unauthorized removal from the exterior side for enhanced security.
• Simple Installation: Requires only a 1/2" hole for quick and straightforward installation with minimal door preparation.
• Solid Brass Construction: Durable brass body with glass lens provides long-lasting performance and corrosion resistance.
• Fire Door Compatibility: UL listed for 90-minute fire doors ensuring code compliance in fire-rated applications.
• Professional Installation Height: Suggested installation height of 60" from floor provides optimal viewing position for most users.

Technical Specifications

• ANSI/BHMA: ANSI/BHMA A156.16, L23223
• Commercial/Residential: Residential
• Department: Door Hardware
• Fire Rating: Yes
• Product Category: Door Trim and Accessories
• Product Dimension: 5/8" Dia.
• Product Group: Door Trim and Accessories
• Product Model: U701
• Product Subgroup: Door Knockers and Viewers
• Product Substrate: Brass
• Product Type: Door Viewers
• Subcategory: Exterior Hardware
• UL Listing Type: UL listed for 90 minute fire doors

Installation & Operation

1. Mark the installation location at the recommended height of 60" from floor, ensuring proper alignment for user visibility.
2. Drill a precise 1/2" diameter hole through the door at the marked location, maintaining perpendicular alignment.
3. Insert the viewer from the interior side and secure using the tamper-resistant one-way threading system.
4. Verify proper seating and alignment of the viewer body within the door thickness range of 2-1/8" to 2-5/8".
5. Test viewing angle and clarity through the glass lens to ensure optimal visibility and security function.
6. Complete installation by checking that the one-way thread design prevents exterior removal. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details.

Professional Applications

• Residential Front Door Security
• Apartment and Condominium Entry Doors
• Townhouse and Multi-Family Housing
• Private Office Entry Points
• Small Commercial Building Access
• Fire-Rated Door Applications
• Heavy-Duty Residential Security Systems

Tamper-Resistant Design

The secure one-way thread installation system prevents unauthorized removal from the exterior side, providing enhanced security against tampering attempts. This design feature ensures the viewer remains securely in place while allowing easy interior access for maintenance when needed.

Why Choose Ives Quality?

Ives door viewers deliver professional-grade security with solid brass construction and glass lens components rated for demanding residential applications. UL listed for 90-minute fire doors with ANSI/BHMA A156.16 compliance ensures reliable performance and code adherence. Engineered for secure, tamper-resistant installation where dependable door security is essential.