Ives FS450 Heavy Duty Floor Stop with Manual Door Holder

Ives FS450 Heavy Duty Floor Stop with Manual Door Holder

Professional Floor-Mounted Door Control Solution

The Ives FS450 combines floor stop and manual door holder functionality in a single heavy-duty unit designed for commercial applications. This dual-purpose device accommodates door undercuts up to 2-1/2" and features a replaceable black non-marring rubber tip for wall protection. Available in brass or aluminum substrate construction with multiple finish options, the FS450 meets ANSI/BHMA 156.16 standards for professional door hardware applications.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Door Undercut Accommodation: Designed for doors with undercuts up to 2-1/2" for versatile installation compatibility.
• Dual Functionality: Functions as both a door stop and manual hold-open device when hook is manually engaged in strike position.
• Heavy-Duty Construction: Available in brass or aluminum substrate with professional finish options for demanding commercial environments.
• Non-Marring Protection: Replaceable black rubber tip prevents damage to walls, molding, and door finishes during contact.
• Manual Operation: Hook engagement provides secure hold-open function with manual disengagement required for release.
• Complete Installation Package: Includes fasteners for heavy-duty masonry applications and drywall/wood mounting hardware.
• ANSI/BHMA Compliance: Meets ANSI/BHMA 156.16 standards with L11361 certification for brass and L31361 for aluminum substrates.

Technical Specifications

• ANSI/BHMA: ANSI/BHMA 156.16, L11361 for Brass and L31361 for aluminum
• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Department: Door Hardware
• Duty Level: Heavy Duty
• Mounting Method: Drywall and wood mounting hardware
• Product Category: Door Trim and Accessories
• Product Dimension: 3-3/4" x 1-1/16" x 2-1/12"
• Product Group: Door Trim and Accessories
• Product Model: FS450
• Product Subgroup: Door Stops, Holders, Silencers & Bumpers
• Product Substrate: Brass or Aluminum
• Product Type: Door Stops - Floor
• Subcategory: Stops

Installation & Operation

1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify floor surface is suitable for mounting. Confirm door swing clearance and undercut dimensions up to 2-1/2" maximum.
2. Position the floor stop in the desired location to prevent door from opening too far while allowing proper clearance for the hold-open hook mechanism.
3. Mark mounting hole locations using the unit as a template, ensuring proper alignment with door swing path.
4. Prepare mounting surface by drilling pilot holes appropriate for the substrate (masonry, drywall, or wood) using provided fasteners.
5. Secure the unit to the floor surface using appropriate fasteners and torque specifications for the mounting substrate.
6. Test door operation to verify proper stop function and manual hook engagement for hold-open operation. Adjust position if needed for optimal performance.

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 FS450 floor stops deliver professional-grade reliability with heavy-duty brass or aluminum construction meeting ANSI/BHMA 156.16 certification standards. The dual-function design combines door protection with manual hold-open capability, while the replaceable rubber tip ensures long-term wall protection. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable door control and damage prevention are essential.