Norton Rixson 6000 Series Low Energy Electrohydraulic Door Operator with 36"-48" Door Width Capacity and Push Side Mounting
Advanced Low Energy Power Operator for Commercial Double Door Applications
The Norton Rixson 6000 Series Low Energy Electrohydraulic Door Operator delivers professional-grade automated door control for commercial applications requiring 36" to 48" door widths. This surface-mounted operator features 120 VAC, 60 Hz power input with 0.9A single door current draw and includes a 1.3A onboard power supply for auxiliary devices. ANSI/BHMA A156.19 certified and ADA compliant, this heavy-duty operator provides reliable electrohydraulic operation with intelligent built-in safety features and operates as a mechanical surface closer when power is off.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Door Width Compatibility: Accommodates 36" to 48" door widths with minimum frame height of 1-1/2" and minimum top rail of 1-7/8" for versatile installation options.
- Dual Power Operation: 120 VAC, 60 Hz primary power with 1.3A onboard auxiliary power supply and SPDT relay output for controlling electric strikes or locks up to 1 amp @ 30 VDC.
- Intelligent Safety Systems: Built-in obstruction detection, overload safety shut-off after 3 minutes, and presence detector input for enhanced user protection and equipment longevity.
- Modular Installation Design: Non-handed configuration with backplate template and modular components enables easy one-person installation for both single and double door applications.
- Advanced Control Features: LCD screen interface with WiFi graphic setup, adjustable hold open timing, push & go manual activation sensing, and blow open capability for smoke ventilation systems.
- Comprehensive Certifications: ANSI/BHMA A156.19 certified, ETL tested to UL-cUL standards, UL10C positive pressure rated (3-hour push, 90 min pull), and California State Fire Marshall Listed 3266-0944:0110.
- Preventative Maintenance Intelligence: Onboard electronics collect usage and cycle count data to facilitate scheduled maintenance and diagnostics for optimal performance.
- Manufacturer Warranty: 2 year limited warranty for added confidence and protection in commercial applications.
Technical Specifications
- ADA Compliant: Yes
- ANSI/BHMA: ANSI/BHMA A156.19
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Department: Door Hardware
- Door Hand Direction: Handed
- Duty Level: Heavy Duty
- Product Category: Door Controls
- Product Group: Door Controls
- Product Subgroup: Power Operators
- Product Type: Low Energy Operators
- Series: 6000 Series
- Subcategory: Surface Closers
Installation & Operation
- Verify electrical requirements match available 120 VAC, 60 Hz power supply with adequate current capacity for single (0.9A) or double door (1.8A) configurations.
- Disconnect power supply before beginning installation. Follow all applicable electrical codes and safety procedures.
- Mount the operator using the provided backplate template ensuring minimum frame height of 1-1/2" and frame reveal between 2-3/4" to 6-7/8" for proper clearance.
- Route and connect wiring according to manufacturer wiring diagrams including 24 VDC auxiliary connections and SPDT relay outputs as required for the application.
- Configure operational settings using the LCD screen and WiFi interface including hold open timing, obstruction detection sensitivity, and activation methods per application requirements.
- Restore power and test all functions including normal operation, safety features, manual push & go activation, and integration with connected access control or fire alarm systems.
- Complete final inspection and document settings. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete wiring diagrams, programming instructions, and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Commercial Office Building Main Entrances
- Healthcare Facility Patient Access Areas
- Educational Institution Accessibility Compliance
- Retail Store Customer Entry Systems
- Government Building Security Integration
- Multi-Tenant Residential Common Areas
- Industrial Facility Personnel Access Points
Why Choose Norton Rixson Quality?
Norton Rixson 6000 Series operators deliver professional-grade reliability with heavy-duty electrohydraulic construction certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.19 standards and tested to UL-cUL requirements for fire and smoke barrier applications. The 2 year limited warranty and intelligent diagnostic capabilities ensure dependable performance in demanding commercial environments. Manufactured in ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified facilities, these operators are engineered for rigorous, high-use applications where consistent automated door control is essential.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Series:
- 6000 Series
- Duty Level:
- Heavy Duty
- ANSI/BHMA:
- ANSI/BHMA A156.19
- Product Group:
- Door Controls
- Product Subgroup:
- Power Operators
- Product Type:
- Low Energy Operators
- Subcategory:
- Low Energy Operators
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- ADA Compliant:
- Yes
- Door Hand Direction:
- Handed
- Product Category:
- Door Controls
- Department:
- Door Hardware