Ives FS555 5" Kick Down Door Holder with Stainless Steel Spring

Ives FS555 5" Kick Down Door Holder with Stainless Steel Spring

Professional Door Control Solution for Commercial Applications

The Ives FS555 5" Kick Down Door Holder provides an economical and reliable method to hold open doors in commercial environments. Designed for door-to-floor clearances up to 3", this unit features a durable stainless steel spring mechanism and replaceable grey non-marring rubber shoes with corrugated bottoms for secure grip. The iron construction with ANSI/BHMA 156.16 compliance ensures professional-grade performance for demanding applications.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Optimal Clearance Range: Designed for door-to-floor clearances up to 3" for versatile installation options in various commercial settings.
• Durable Spring Mechanism: Stainless steel spring construction provides reliable operation and long-term durability in high-traffic applications.
• Non-Marring Protection: Replaceable grey rubber shoes with corrugated bottoms provide secure grip while protecting floor surfaces from damage.
• Easy Maintenance: Rubber shoes are easily replaced when worn and securely fastened with screws for reliable attachment.
• Complete Installation Package: Packed with fasteners for wood applications, providing everything needed for professional installation.
• ANSI/BHMA Compliance: Meets ANSI/BHMA 156.16 standards ensuring code compliance and professional-grade performance.
• Dual-Position Operation: Can be positioned up to allow free door swing or down to hold the door open at different angles as needed.
• Iron Construction: Robust iron substrate provides exceptional durability for commercial door control applications.

Technical Specifications

• ANSI/BHMA: ANSI/BHMA 156.16, L11381
• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Department: Door Hardware
• Product Category: Door Trim and Accessories
• Product Dimension: H:2-1/4", W: 1-7/16"
• Product Group: Door Trim and Accessories
• Product Model: FS544/FS555
• Product Subgroup: Door Stops, Holders, Silencers & Bumpers
• Product Substrate: Iron
• Product Type: Door Stops - Kick Down
• Subcategory: Stops

Installation & Operation

1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness and mounting surface suitability for this kick down holder.
2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on the door face at the appropriate height.
3. Prepare the door by drilling required holes as specified in manufacturer instructions using appropriate fasteners for wood applications.
4. Install the kick down holder to the door face per manufacturer torque specifications ensuring secure attachment.
5. Adjust the unit for proper alignment and test both up and down positions for smooth operation and secure door holding capability.
6. Test device operation to verify proper function in both free-swing and hold-open positions. 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 door control products deliver professional-grade reliability with iron construction and stainless steel spring mechanisms designed for demanding commercial applications. ANSI/BHMA 156.16 compliance ensures code-compliant performance while replaceable components provide long-term value and easy maintenance. Engineered for commercial environments where dependable door control and floor protection are essential.