Norton Rixson 127-3/4 Series Center Hung Pivot Set with 3/4" Offset for Heavy-Duty Commercial Applications
Professional Center-Hung Pivot System for Commercial Door Control
The Norton Rixson 127-3/4 Series Center Hung Pivot Set delivers heavy-duty door control with precision engineering for demanding commercial and institutional environments. This complete pivot system features a 3/4" offset design that supports doors up to 300 lb and 3'6" width, providing superior balance and stability while maintaining a clean, concealed appearance. Constructed from high-strength, corrosion-resistant materials with ANSI/BHMA A156.4 certification, this pivot set ensures reliable performance in high-traffic applications.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Heavy-Duty Weight Capacity: Supports doors up to 300 lb (136 kg) and 3'6" width for versatile commercial applications.
- 3/4" Offset Design: Provides enhanced door stability and support while minimizing frame stress and ensuring balanced operation.
- Complete 180° Opening: Permits up to 180° door swing depending on trim and installation for wide, accessible openings.
- Center-Hung Configuration: Allows doors to pivot on vertical centerline ensuring balanced, smooth swing and clean architectural appearance.
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Built with high-strength steel or stainless steel components for consistent, long-lasting performance in high-traffic areas.
- ANSI/BHMA Certification: ANSI/BHMA A156.4 certified for pivot hardware durability ensuring code compliance and professional reliability.
- Complete Assembly: Includes both top and bottom pivots for complete installation ensuring perfect door alignment and control.
- 10 Year Limited Warranty: Comprehensive warranty coverage provides added confidence and protection for commercial installations.
Technical Specifications
- ANSI/BHMA: ANSI/C06041
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Cover Type: Cycolac, rust-proof cement case
- Delay Function: Yes
- Department: Door Hardware
- Door Swing: Single Acting
- Door Weight: 250 lbs.
- Duty Level: Heavy Duty
- Hang Type: Offset Hung
- Hold Open Feature: No
- Mounting Method: Offset
- Product Category: Door Controls
- Product Group: Door Controls
- Product Model: 127N
- Product Subgroup: Door Closers - Floor
- Product Type: Floor Door Closers
- Series: 127 Series
- Subcategory: Floor Closers
- Warranty: 10 Year Limited
Installation & Operation
- Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, weight capacity up to 300 lb, and maximum width of 3'6" for proper pivot system compatibility.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on floor and header surfaces for both top and bottom pivot components.
- Prepare floor and header by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions for the 3/4" offset configuration.
- Install floor pivot and header pivot components securing all mounting hardware per manufacturer torque specifications.
- Mount door to pivot system ensuring proper alignment on vertical centerline for balanced center-hung operation.
- Test pivot operation through full 180° swing range to verify smooth operation 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
- Government and Municipal Buildings
- High-Traffic Public Spaces
- Institutional Facilities
- Architectural Applications Requiring Clean Aesthetics
Why Choose Norton Rixson Quality?
Norton Rixson 127-3/4 Series pivot systems deliver professional-grade reliability with heavy-duty steel construction and precision-machined components rated for demanding commercial applications. ANSI/BHMA A156.4 certification ensures code compliance while the 10 Year Limited Warranty provides comprehensive coverage. Engineered for high-traffic institutional environments where dependable door control and architectural aesthetics are essential.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Series:
- 127 Series
- Duty Level:
- Heavy Duty
- Door Swing:
- Single Acting
- Warranty:
- 10 Year Limited
- ANSI/BHMA:
- ANSI/C06041
- Product Group:
- Door Controls
- Product Subgroup:
- Pivots and Pivot Sets
- Product Type:
- Intermediate Pivots
- Subcategory:
- Pivot Set
- Door Weight:
- 250 lbs.
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Hang Type:
- Offset Hung
- Product Model:
- 127N
- Cover Type:
- Cycolac, rust-proof cement case
- Delay Function:
- Yes
- Hold Open Feature:
- No
- Mounting Method:
- Offset
- Product Category:
- Door Hinges and Pivots
- Department:
- Door Hardware