Norton Rixson 547 Series Heavy-Duty Pivot Set for Offset-Hung Doors up to 300 lb
Professional Offset-Hung Door Pivot System
The Norton Rixson 547 Series Pivot Set delivers precision-engineered performance for commercial and institutional applications requiring reliable offset-hung door operation. This heavy-duty pivot system supports doors up to 300 lb and 4'0" width with 3/4" offset measurement, providing smooth operation and superior alignment. Manufactured from robust steel and stainless steel components with ANSI/BHMA A156.4 Grade 1 certification for demanding high-traffic environments.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Heavy-Duty Load Capacity: Supports doors up to 300 lb (136 kg) and maximum width of 4'0" (1219 mm) for versatile commercial applications.
- Offset-Hung Design: 3/4" offset measurement allows doors to pivot on a vertical axis offset from the frame for balanced swing and smooth motion.
- Full Opening Range: Supports up to 180° door swing depending on installation conditions for maximum accessibility.
- Durable Construction: Heavy-duty steel and stainless steel components provide long-term reliability and strength in high-traffic applications.
- Precision Alignment: Maintains accurate door alignment over time, minimizing sagging and operational wear for consistent performance.
- Concealed Design: Provides clean, unobtrusive appearance suitable for modern architectural applications while maintaining structural integrity.
- ANSI/BHMA Certification: Grade 1 certified per ANSI/BHMA A156.4 standards ensuring durability and performance compliance.
- Architectural Finish Options: Available in 626 (Satin Chrome), 630 (Satin Stainless), 613 (Oil-Rubbed Bronze), and other architectural finishes.
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
- Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, weight capacity up to 300 lb, and 3/4" offset measurement compatibility.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and floor surfaces for proper pivot alignment.
- Prepare door and floor by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions for offset-hung installation.
- Install floor pivot and door pivot components, ensuring proper alignment of the 3/4" offset measurement for balanced operation.
- Adjust pivot components for proper door alignment, smooth swing operation, and verify up to 180° opening range as applicable.
- Test pivot operation throughout full range of motion 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 547 Series pivot sets deliver professional-grade reliability with heavy-duty steel and stainless steel construction certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.4 Grade 1 standards. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable performance and precise door alignment are essential, these pivot sets provide long service life with minimal maintenance requirements.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Duty Level:
- Standard Duty
- Hang Type:
- Center Hung
- ANSI/BHMA:
- ANSI/BHMA A156.4, Grade 1
- Product Group:
- Door Hinges and Pivots
- Product Subgroup:
- Pivots and Pivot Sets
- Product Type:
- Pivot Hinges
- Subcategory:
- Pivot Hinges
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Electronic:
- No
- Mounting Method:
- Center Hung
- Application:
- Standard Door
- Product Attribute:
- Pivots
- Door Hand Direction:
- Non-Handed
- Product Substrate:
- Steel
- Department:
- Door Hardware
- Product Category:
- Door Hinges and Pivots