Norton Rixson 195 Series Heavy-Duty Pivot Set with 3/4" Offset Hung Design

Norton Rixson 195 Series Heavy-Duty Pivot Set with 3/4" Offset Hung Design

Precision-Engineered Pivot System for Commercial Door Applications

The Norton Rixson 195 Series Pivot Set delivers heavy-duty performance for medium to heavy commercial and institutional doors up to 300 lb and 3'6" width. This precision-engineered pivot system features a 3/4" offset hung configuration that ensures proper door alignment, balanced weight distribution, and smooth operation up to 180° swing range. Constructed from heavy-duty steel or stainless steel components with ANSI/BHMA A156.4 Grade 1 certification for demanding commercial applications.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Heavy-Duty Weight Capacity: Supports doors up to 300 lb (136 kg) and 3'6" (1067 mm) width for versatile commercial door applications.
• 3/4" Offset Hung Design: Provides stable door pivoting with precise alignment and balanced weight distribution for consistent performance.
• Complete Pivot Assembly: Includes both top and bottom pivots with floor and header mounting for accurate installation and reliable door movement.
• Heavy-Duty Construction: Heavy-duty steel or stainless steel components deliver long-lasting durability and low-maintenance performance in high-traffic conditions.
• Wide Swing Range: Up to 180° swing capability depending on trim and installation requirements for flexible door operation.
• ANSI/BHMA Certified: ANSI/BHMA A156.4 Grade 1 certification ensures durability and performance standards for commercial applications.
• Concealed Design: Floor and header-mounted components provide clean, unobtrusive appearance for modern architectural aesthetics.
• Non-Handed Configuration: Field reversible design allows adaptation to various door handing requirements without additional hardware.

Technical Specifications

• ANSI/BHMA: ANSI/BHMA A156.4, Grade 1
• Application: Standard Door
• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Department: Door Hardware
• Door Hand Direction: Non-Handed
• Duty Level: Standard Duty
• Electronic: No
• Hang Type: Center Hung
• Mounting Method: Center Hung
• Product Attribute: Pivots
• Product Group: Door Hinges and Pivots
• Product Subgroup: Pivots and Pivot Sets
• Product Substrate: Steel
• Product Type: Door Hinges and Pivots
• Subcategory: Center Hung

Installation & Operation

1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, weight capacity up to 300 lb, and maximum width up to 3'6" for this pivot set.
2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on floor and header surfaces for top and bottom pivot placement.
3. Prepare floor and header by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions for proper pivot alignment.
4. Install floor pivot and header pivot components, securing all mounting hardware per manufacturer torque specifications.
5. Adjust pivot alignment for proper door operation, ensuring smooth movement throughout the full 180° swing range and balanced weight distribution.
6. Test pivot 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 Norton Rixson Quality?

Norton Rixson 195 Series pivot sets deliver professional-grade reliability with heavy-duty steel or stainless steel construction rated for doors up to 300 lb capacity. ANSI/BHMA A156.4 Grade 1 certification ensures performance standards for demanding commercial applications. Engineered for continuous high-traffic conditions where dependable pivot operation and architectural aesthetics are essential.