Ives 7226 Heavy-Duty Brass Offset Pivot Set with 600lb Capacity and Vertical Adjustment

Ives Heavy-Duty Brass Offset Pivot Set with 600lb Capacity and Vertical Adjustment

Professional Heavy-Duty Door Pivot Solution

The Ives 7226 heavy-duty brass offset pivot set delivers exceptional performance for commercial applications requiring support of doors up to 600 pounds. This 3/4" offset pivot system features positive locking vertical adjustment with 3/16" range, non-handed design for universal installation, and is recommended for doors with 1-3/4" minimum thickness. Certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.4 standards and UL 10C tested for 20-minute fire rating, this pivot set provides reliable performance in demanding commercial environments.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Heavy-Duty Load Capacity: Supports doors up to 600 pounds maximum load for large commercial door applications.
• Precision Vertical Adjustment: 3/16" vertical adjustment range with positive locking mechanism allows precise door positioning and load balancing.
• Door Compatibility: Designed for 1-3/4" minimum door thickness with 1/8" bevel in 2" for proper installation clearance.
• Structural Load Distribution: Reduces stress on door frame by distributing weight throughout floor and building structure for enhanced durability.
• Universal Installation: Non-handed design accommodates both left and right-hand door configurations without modification.
• Fire-Rated Performance: UL 10C tested and approved for 20-minute fire rating applications in commercial buildings.
• Professional-Grade Construction: Brass construction with precision bearings provides superior corrosion resistance and smooth operation.
• Complete Set Configuration: Includes both top header mount (7226 Top) and bottom base mount (7226 Btm) components for complete installation.

Technical Specifications

• ANSI/BHMA: ANSI/BHMA A156.4 C07162
• Application: Heavy-Duty
• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Department: Door Hardware
• Door Hand Direction: Non-Handed
• Door Weight: Up to 600 lbs
• Duty Level: Heavy Duty
• Electronic: No
• Fire Rated Time: 20 minutes
• Fire Rating: Yes
• Hang Type: Offset Hung
• Mounting Method: Offset
• Pivot Type: Top & Bottom
• Product Attribute: Pivots
• Product Category: Door Hinges and Pivots
• Product Group: Door Hinges and Pivots
• Product Model: 7226
• Product Subgroup: Pivots and Pivot Sets
• Product Substrate: Brass
• Product Type: Pivots - Offset
• Subcategory: Hinges and Pivots

Installation & Operation

1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including 1-3/4" minimum door thickness and 1/8" bevel in 2" clearance requirements.
2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door header and floor base positions.
3. Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions for both top header mount and bottom base mount components.
4. Install top pivot (7226 Top) in header mount position and bottom pivot (7226 Btm) in base plate mount location per manufacturer torque specifications.
5. Adjust vertical positioning using the 3/16" adjustment range and positive locking mechanism for proper door alignment and load distribution.
6. Test pivot operation to verify smooth door movement and proper load balancing throughout the full range of motion. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.

Professional Applications

• Commercial Office Buildings
• Educational Facilities
• Healthcare Institutions
• Retail Establishments
• Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
• Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
• Government and Municipal Buildings

Why Choose Ives Quality?

Ives pivot systems deliver professional-grade reliability with brass construction and precision bearings rated for heavy-duty commercial applications up to 600 pounds. Certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.4 Grade 1 standards and UL 10C fire-rated for 20 minutes, this pivot set provides the structural load distribution and corrosion resistance essential for demanding commercial door installations. Engineered for heavy doors where conventional hinges cannot provide adequate support and durability.