Norton Rixson 0608 Series Offset Hung Overhead Concealed Door Closer for Aluminum Doors up to 200 lbs

Norton Rixson 0608 Series Offset Hung Overhead Concealed Door Closer for Aluminum Doors up to 200 lbs

Professional Overhead Concealed Door Closer Solution

The Norton Rixson 0608 Series Overhead Concealed Door Closer delivers professional-grade door control for aluminum, metal, and wood doors up to 200 lbs. This offset-hung closer accommodates maximum door sizes up to 3' 8" x 8' with single-acting, non-handed operation suitable for both interior and exterior applications. Designed for low-to-moderate traffic environments, this concealed closer provides an aesthetically appealing solution with adjustable closing and latch speeds.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Maximum Door Capacity: Supports doors up to 200 lbs with maximum door size of 3' 8" x 8' for versatile commercial applications.
• Offset-Hung Design: Single-acting, non-handed configuration provides flexible installation options for various door types and swing requirements.
• Frame Compatibility: Accommodates aluminum doors/frames with minimum 1-3/4" x 4" frame size, and metal or wood doors/frames with minimum 2" x 5-1/2" frame size.
• Hold Open Options: Available as non-hold open (130° swing) or automatic hold open with 90° or 105° specifications for operational flexibility.
• Concealed Installation: Overhead concealed mounting provides minimal visual impact while maintaining professional door control performance.
• Adjustable Operation: Independent closing and latch speed adjustment allows customization for specific application requirements.
• Extended Spindle Option: Available with 1/2" longer than standard spindle when specified during ordering for specialized installations.
• Manufacturer Warranty: 2-year limited warranty provides confidence and protection for commercial installations.

Technical Specifications

• ADA Compliant: No
• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Department: Door Hardware
• Door Swing: Single Acting
• Door Weight: 200 lbs.
• Duty Level: Standard Duty
• Hang Type: Offset Hung
• Hold Open Feature: Yes
• Mounting Detail: Offset Hung
• Product Category: Door Controls
• Product Group: Door Controls
• Product Subgroup: Door Closers - Overhead Concealed
• Product Type: Overhead Concealed Door Closers
• Series: 0608 Series
• Subcategory: Overhead Concealed Closers
• Traffic Rating: Moderate Traffic
• Warranty: 2 Year Limited

Installation & Operation

1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, weight capacity up to 200 lbs, and frame dimensions (1-3/4" x 4" minimum for aluminum, 2" x 5-1/2" minimum for metal/wood).
2. Install removable frame stop as required and ensure auxiliary floor or wall stop is in place before proceeding with closer installation.
3. Mount the overhead concealed closer using appropriate hanging means (Norton Rixson 547 recommended) ensuring proper alignment with door and frame.
4. Connect closer arm assembly and verify clearance throughout full door swing range. Note that this closer cannot be used with a top pivot.
5. Adjust closing and latch speeds using provided adjustment mechanisms to achieve desired door operation for the specific application.
6. Test door operation through complete swing cycle including hold open function if specified (90° or 105° for automatic hold open, 130° for non-hold open). 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 Norton Rixson Quality?

Norton Rixson 0608 Series door closers deliver professional-grade reliability with concealed overhead design rated for doors up to 200 lbs in moderate traffic applications. The 2-year limited warranty and adjustable operation features provide confidence for demanding commercial installations. Engineered for aluminum, metal, and wood door applications where dependable performance and aesthetic appeal are essential.