Ives WS45/WS45X Automatic Wall Holder with Spring-Loaded Roller and Adjustable Strike
Professional Door Holding Solution with Automatic Engagement
The Ives WS45/WS45X Automatic Wall Holder features a spring-loaded roller mechanism that rides up the face of the strike and seats itself automatically, holding doors firmly in the open position. This commercial-grade door holder measures L: 2", H: 3-11/16", W: 3" with a strike dimension of L: 3", DI: 2-3/8". The unit includes vertical adjustment capability on the body and 45-degree left or right strike adjustment for flexible installation requirements.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Automatic Engagement System: Spring-loaded roller rides up the strike face and seats automatically for reliable door holding without manual operation.
- Shock Absorption Design: Heavy rubber pad cushions impact and absorbs sound for quiet operation and wall protection.
- Dual Adjustment Capability: Vertical adjustment available on body with strike adjustable 45 degrees left or right for precise positioning.
- Professional Construction: Available in brass or aluminum substrate construction for durability in commercial applications.
- Flexible Installation Options: WS45 includes fasteners for drywall/wood applications while WS45X includes heavy duty masonry fasteners.
- ANSI/BHMA Compliance: Meets ANSI/BHMA 156.16 standards for commercial door hardware performance.
- Non-Marring Protection: Rubber components protect wall, molding, and door finishes from damage.
Technical Specifications
- ANSI/BHMA: ANSI/BHMA 156.16, L11291
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Department: Door Hardware
- Door Strike: L: 3", DI: 2-3/8"
- Package Includes: Fasteners for drywall/wood or heavy duty masonry applications
- Product Category: Door Trim and Accessories
- Product Dimension: L: 2", H: 3-11/16", W: 3"
- Product Group: Door Trim and Accessories
- Product Model: WS45/WS45X
- Product Subgroup: Door Stops, Holders, Silencers & Bumpers
- Product Substrate: Brass or Aluminum
- Product Type: Door Stops - Wall
- Subcategory: Stops
Installation & Operation
- Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, stile width, and handing as applicable to this product.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and wall surfaces.
- Prepare door and wall by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions.
- Install all mounting hardware and secure the device to door and wall per manufacturer torque specifications.
- Adjust operational components for proper alignment, latching, and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion.
- Test device operation to verify proper function and make final adjustments as needed. 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 hardware delivers professional-grade reliability with brass or aluminum substrate construction designed for demanding commercial applications. Meeting ANSI/BHMA 156.16 standards, this automatic wall holder provides dependable door holding performance with non-marring rubber protection. Engineered for commercial environments where consistent operation and wall protection are essential.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Subcategory:
- Stops
- Product Group:
- Door Trim and Accessories
- Package Includes:
- Fasteners for drywall/wood or heavy duty masonry applications
- Product Subgroup:
- Door Stops, Holders, Silencers & Bumpers
- Product Type:
- Door Stops - Wall
- ANSI/BHMA:
- ANSI/BHMA 156.16, L11291
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Product Model:
- WS45/WS45X
- Product Dimension:
- L: 2", H: 3-11/16", W: 3"
- Door Strike:
- L: 3", DI: 2-3/8"
- Product Category:
- Door Trim and Accessories
- Product Substrate:
- Brass or Aluminum
- Department:
- Door Hardware