Norton Rixson 6000 Series Low Energy Electrohydraulic Door Operator with Double Lever Arm Heavy Duty Construction
Professional Double Door Power Operator Solution
The Norton Rixson 6000 Series Low Energy Electrohydraulic Door Operator delivers reliable automated operation for double doors with maximum door weight capacity of 250lbs and door width compatibility from 36" to 48". This heavy-duty surface mounted operator features advanced electrohydraulic technology with non-handed design for push or pull side mounting. ANSI/BHMA A156.19 certified and ADA compliant, this operator provides smooth, consistent performance for high-traffic commercial applications while operating as a mechanical door closer when power is off.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Door Compatibility: Accommodates door widths from 36" to 48" with maximum door weight capacity of 250lbs for versatile installation options.
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Heavy-duty composition from backplate to internal components ensures long-lasting performance in high-traffic commercial environments.
- Flexible Mounting Options: Non-handed design allows push or pull side mounting for interior and exterior door applications with modular design and minimal components.
- Advanced Control Integration: Compatible with door switches, wave-to-open switches, and radio frequency (RF) devices for enhanced accessibility and reduced germ transmission.
- Onboard Programming: Programming through onboard LCN screen with WiFi graphic interface allows fast, easy setup and adjustments on any device.
- Backup Operation: Operates as mechanical door closer when power is off, ensuring continuous door control functionality.
- Data Collection: On-board electronics collect usage and cycle count data to facilitate preventative maintenance scheduling.
- Manufacturer Warranty: 2 Year Limited warranty provides added confidence and protection for commercial installations.
Technical Specifications
- ADA Compliant: Yes
- ANSI/BHMA: ANSI/BHMA A156.19
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Department: Door Hardware
- Duty Level: Heavy Duty
- Hold Open Feature: Yes
- Product Category: Door Controls
- Product Group: Door Controls
- Product Subgroup: Power Operators
- Product Type: Low Energy Operators
- Series: 6000 Series
- Subcategory: Surface Closers
- Traffic Rating: High Traffic
- Warranty: 2 Year Limited
Installation & Operation
- Verify electrical requirements match available power supply and confirm door weight does not exceed 250lbs maximum capacity.
- Disconnect power supply before beginning installation. Follow all applicable electrical codes and safety procedures.
- Mount the operator using the heavy-duty backplate as a template, ensuring adequate clearance for double lever arm operation and future service access.
- Route and connect wiring according to manufacturer wiring diagrams, integrating with door switches, wave-to-open switches, or RF devices as required.
- Configure operational settings through the onboard LCN screen and WiFi graphic interface per application requirements.
- Restore power and test all functions including normal operation, hold-open feature, backup mechanical operation, and integration with connected activation devices.
- Complete final inspection and document settings. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete wiring diagrams, programming instructions, and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Commercial Office Buildings
- Healthcare Institutions
- Educational Facilities
- Retail Establishments
- Government and Municipal Buildings
- Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
- Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
Why Choose Norton Rixson Quality?
Norton Rixson 6000 Series operators deliver professional-grade reliability with heavy-duty construction from backplate to internal components, certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.19 standards and tested to UL/cUL 325 for automatic operators. The 2 Year Limited warranty and comprehensive certifications including ADA compliance, CAL FIRE approval, and UL 10C positive pressure rating demonstrate the engineering excellence built into every unit. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable automated door operation and accessibility compliance are essential.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Series:
- 6000 Series
- Duty Level:
- Heavy Duty
- Warranty:
- 2 Year Limited
- 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
- Traffic Rating:
- High Traffic
- Hold Open Feature:
- Yes
- Product Category:
- Door Controls
- Department:
- Door Hardware