Ives 7227 Fire-Rated Stainless Steel Offset Pivot Set with 700 lb Capacity and 3-Hour Rating

Ives Fire-Rated Stainless Steel Offset Pivot Set with 700 lb Capacity and 3-Hour Rating

Heavy-Duty Fire-Rated Pivot Solution for Commercial Applications

The Ives 7227F fire-rated stainless steel offset pivot set delivers professional-grade performance for heavy commercial doors up to 700 pounds. This 3/4" offset pivot system features 3-hour fire rating certification and is designed for 1-3/4" minimum door thickness with 1/8" bevel in 2". The complete set includes both top header mount and bottom base mount pivots with positive locking vertical adjustment mechanism for precise installation and load balancing.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Heavy-Duty Load Capacity: Supports doors up to 700 pounds with superior structural load distribution throughout floor and building structure.
• Fire-Rated Performance: UL 10C tested and approved for 3-hour fire rating, meeting stringent commercial fire safety requirements.
• Precision Adjustment: 3/16" vertical adjustment range with positive locking mechanism allows precise door positioning and load balancing during installation.
• Door Compatibility: Designed for 1-3/4" minimum door thickness with 1/8" bevel in 2" for optimal fit and performance.
• Superior Construction: Stainless steel construction with precision bearings provides maximum corrosion resistance and smooth operation in demanding environments.
• Complete Mounting System: Includes 7227F Top header mount and 7227F Btm base plate mount for comprehensive installation solution.
• ANSI Certified Quality: Certified to ANSI 156.26, Grade 1 standards for commercial-grade reliability and performance.
• Non-Handed Design: Universal configuration eliminates handing concerns and simplifies inventory management.

Technical Specifications

• ANSI/BHMA: ANSI/BHMA A156.4 C07121
• Application: Heavy-Duty, Fire-Rated
• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Department: Door Hardware
• Door Hand Direction: Non-Handed
• Door Weight: Up to 700 lbs
• Duty Level: Heavy Duty
• Electronic: No
• Fire Rated Time: 3 hours
• 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: 7227F
• Product Subgroup: Pivots and Pivot Sets
• Product Substrate: Stainless Steel
• 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" for proper pivot operation.
2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately for both header mount and base plate positions.
3. Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions for offset pivot installation.
4. Install top header mount pivot and bottom base plate mount pivot, securing all mounting hardware per manufacturer torque specifications.
5. Adjust operational components using the 3/16" vertical adjustment range with 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 fire-rated assembly requirements.

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 stainless steel construction and precision bearings rated for heavy-duty commercial applications up to 700 pounds. Certified to ANSI 156.26 Grade 1 standards with UL 10C 3-hour fire rating approval, this pivot set provides the structural strength and fire safety compliance required for demanding commercial environments. Engineered to reduce frame stress by distributing door weight throughout the building structure, making it the ideal solution for heavy doors requiring long-term dependable performance.