NORTON 1600 SERIES | ALUMINUM STOREFRONT DOOR CLOSER
The Norton 1600 Door Closer is a top-quality, reliable solution designed for medium-traffic commercial applications, both interior and exterior. Known for its long-lasting performance, the Norton 1600 series closer is engineered to exceed 25 million cycles and comes with a 30-year limited warranty, making it a trusted choice for building professionals.
This Norton 1600 series aluminum closer features a cast aluminum body and rack-and-pinion design for smooth, consistent operation. The Norton 1600 closer includes regular and heavy-duty arms, brackets, and multiple options to adapt to any mounting requirement—regular arm, top jamb, or parallel arm. It is a non-handed door closer, allowing for flexible installation across various door configurations.
With staked valves and separate, independent controls for latch, sweep, and backcheck, this Norton 1600 series door closer provides precise door control in demanding environments. Available with a molded plastic cover or in a corrosion-resistant model (non-hold open only), it has a 2-7/8" (73mm) projection and a 1-3/8" (35mm) diameter piston, along with 5/8" (16mm) pinion journals for enhanced durability.
Whether you're outfitting a school, office, or storefront, the Norton 1600 series delivers exceptional reliability and performance you can count on.
PRODUCT FEATURES
- Exceeds 25 million cycles
- Non-handed
- Rack-and-pinion design
- Cast aluminum closer body
- 2-7/8" (73mm) projection
- 1-3/8" (35mm) diameter piston
- 5/8" (16mm) diameter pinion journals
- Tri-Style® packaging (regular arm, top jamb and parallel arm mounting)
- All standard arm applications allow doors to swing 180°, conditions permitting
- Staked valves
- Heavy-duty arms: Parallel Rigid, CloserPlus®, CloserPlus Spring™, and Unitrol®
- Standard, separate and independent, latch, sweep and backcheck intensity valves
- 30-year limited warranty
OPTIONAL FEATURES
- Molded plastic cover - specify suffix P
- Corrosion-resistant model (non-hold open only) - specify 1601SS (not tri-packed)
BENEFITS
- Constructed with robust materials and internal components
- One package covers regular, top jamb, and parallel arm mounting
- Staking limits ability to accidentally back out the valve while adjusting closer
- Arm configurations meet broad range of applications
- Complete offering of mounting plates and brackets to meet specific application needs
- Stringent testing supports a long-life of reliability
- Proprietary lubricate delivers optimal performance and efficiency
SPECIFICATIONS
- Closer Type: Surface
- Maximum Door Weight: 250 lbs
- Traffic Rating: Moderate Traffic
- Warranty: 30-year limited warranty
CERTIFICATIONS
- ANSI/BHMA A156.4, Grade 1 certified
- UL / cUL listed for use on fire rated doors
- UL10C listed for positive pressure fire test
- Manufactured in an ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified facility
- 1601 door closers are designed to comply with requirements for
- the Americans with Disabilities Act (A.D.A) and ANSI standard A117.1
- UL certification environmental product declaration
CAUTION: Door Closers for Low Opening Force Applications
Door closers installed in openings required to meet the requirements of the Americans With Disabilities Act or ANSI/BHMA Standard A117.1, when adjusted to meet those requirements, may not provide adequate closing power to dependably close and latch the door based on opening or site conditions
RESOURCES & DOWNLOADS
Norton 1600 Aluminum Door CloserLink
Norton Rixson 1600 Series Tri-Style Non Hold Open Installation Instructions
Norton Rixson UniTrol Non-Hold Open and Hold Open UNI-1600BC Series Sized Closers UNI-1601 Series Multi-Sized Closers Installation Instructions
UniTrol UNI-J1600BC Sized Closers & UNI-J1601 Multi-Sized Closers Non Hold Open and Hold Open
Norton Rixson Corrosion Resistant Series 1600SS Sized Closers & 1601SS Multi-Sized Closers Non Hold Open Models Installation Instructions
Norton Rixson Narrow Profile 1680 Sized Closers & 1681 Multi-Sized Closers Non Hold Open Models Installation Instructions
Norton Rixson Parallel Rigid Arm Door Closers & CloserPlus Door Closers Installation Instructions
Norton Rixson CA1600 Series Non Hold Open Cushion Arm Installation Instructions
Norton Rixson 1600 Series Door Closeer, 1600H, Tri-Style Hold Open Installation Instructions
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Category:
- Door Controls
- Series:
- 1600BC Series
- Duty Level:
- Heavy Duty
- Spring Type:
- Fixed Size
- Hold Open:
- Yes
- Cover:
- Optional
- Grade:
- Grade 1
- Traffic Rating:
- Moderate Traffic
- Warranty:
- 30 Year Limited
- ANSI/BHMA:
- ANSI/BHMA Grade 1
- Product Group:
- Door Controls
- Product Subgroup:
- Door Closers - Surface Mounted
- Product Type:
- Surface Mounted Door Closers
- Subcategory:
- Surface Closers
- Door Weight:
- 250 lbs.
- Handing:
- Handed and Non-Handed
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Delayed Action:
- No