Norton Rixson 6000 Series Low Energy Door Operator with Push Side Standard Duty Double Lever Arm

Norton Rixson 6000 Series Low Energy Door Operator with Push Side Standard Duty Double Lever Arm

ADA-Compliant Automatic Door Opening Solution

The Norton Rixson 6000 Series Low Energy Door Operator delivers professional-grade assisted door opening for commercial and institutional applications. This push-side configured operator features a standard duty double lever arm design optimized for doors up to 4'0" width, providing smooth and controlled movement that meets ADA accessibility requirements. Built with high-strength durable materials, this Grade 1 operator ensures reliable performance in moderate traffic environments.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Door Width Capacity: Designed for doors typically up to 4'0" width with push-side mounting configuration for versatile installation options.
• ADA-Compliant Operation: Low energy assisted opening with minimal user effort ensures accessibility compliance and improved convenience for all users.
• Standard Duty Double Lever Arm: Delivers consistent force transmission for controlled and reliable door movement with efficient power transfer.
• High-Strength Construction: Built with durable metal materials engineered to withstand frequent operation in high-traffic commercial areas.
• Grade 1 Performance: BHMA Grade 1 rating ensures superior durability and reliability for demanding commercial applications.
• Hold Open Feature: Integrated hold open functionality provides operational flexibility for various traffic patterns and user needs.
• Push-Side Configuration: Optimized for push-side installation providing smooth operation for both single and double door applications.
• Low Maintenance Design: Engineered for minimal upkeep requirements while delivering long-term reliable performance in institutional settings.

Technical Specifications

• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Cover Type: Slim Line and Full Available
• Department: Door Hardware
• Duty Level: Medium Duty
• Grade: Grade 1
• Hold Open Feature: Yes
• Product Category: Door Controls
• Product Group: Door Controls
• Product Subgroup: Door Closers - Surface Mounted
• Product Type: Surface Mounted Door Closers
• Series: 8000 Series
• Spring Type: Adjustable Size
• Subcategory: Surface Closers
• Traffic Rating: Moderate Traffic

Installation & Operation

1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, weight capacity, and push-side mounting clearances for this low energy operator.
2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and frame surfaces for the double lever arm assembly.
3. Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions for proper operator mounting.
4. Install all mounting hardware and secure the operator to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications ensuring proper alignment.
5. Adjust operational components including opening force, closing speed, and hold open settings for proper ADA-compliant operation throughout the full range of motion.
6. Test device operation to verify proper assisted opening function, controlled closing, and hold open feature. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and adjustment procedures.

Professional Applications

• Commercial Office Buildings
• Educational Facilities
• Healthcare Institutions
• Retail Establishments
• Government and Municipal Buildings
• Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
• Institutional Facilities

Why Choose Norton Rixson Quality?

Norton Rixson 6000 Series Low Energy Operators deliver professional-grade reliability with high-strength durable metal construction rated for Grade 1 performance in moderate traffic applications. The adjustable size spring system and hold open feature provide operational flexibility while maintaining consistent ADA-compliant assisted opening. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable accessibility and minimal maintenance are essential.