Norton Rixson 6000 Series ADA ...
IN STOCK (leaves warehouse same day if ordered before 3pm ET)
$10,126.55
$5,073.37

Norton Rixson 6000 Series ADA Low Energy Operator with Wi-Fi Interface and Heavy Duty Double Lever Arm

(No reviews yet) Write a Review

Model: 6061D-689
Selected Finish is

In Stock (leaves warehouse same day if ordered before 3pm ET)

$10,126.55
$5,073.37
Adding to cart… The item has been added
Free Shipping on orders over $199
We price match and offer bulk discounts! Click Add to Quote. It's quick and easy.
Earn points with this purchase! You can redeem points for giftcards, iPads, XBox's and more. View Rewards
Free Keying on all locks

Norton Rixson 6000 Series ADA Low Energy Operator with Wi-Fi Interface and Heavy Duty Double Lever Arm

Professional Wi-Fi Enabled Door Automation Solution

The Norton Rixson 6000 Series ADA Low Energy Operator delivers advanced door automation with Wi-Fi interface technology for seamless integration and control. This heavy-duty unit accommodates door widths from 36" to 48" with frame reveals from 2-1/4" to 4-3/4", featuring push side mounting with heavy-duty double lever arm construction. Built-in intelligence enables the operator to safeguard users while providing superior door control, with 1.3A onboard power supply and the ability to operate as a mechanical surface closer when power is off.

Professional Features & Benefits

  • Door Width Compatibility: Designed for 36" to 48" door widths with frame reveals from 2-1/4" to 4-3/4" for versatile installation options.
  • Heavy-Duty Construction: Heavy-duty double lever arm design engineered for rigorous, high-use applications and demanding commercial environments.
  • Wi-Fi Interface Technology: Fast, easy setup and adjustments with Wi-Fi interface accessible on any device, with no connection to building's Wi-Fi required.
  • Intelligent Power Management: 1.3A onboard power supply with dual-mode operation - automated when powered, mechanical surface closer when power is off.
  • Advanced Activation Options: Activated by wall switch, hands-free wave-to-open switches, and radio frequency (RF) devices for reduced germ transmission and increased ease of use.
  • Data Collection Capability: On-board electronics collect usage and cycle count data to facilitate preventative maintenance and diagnostics.
  • Modular Installation Design: Non-handed design with backplate template and modular components allows for easy, one-person installation for single and double door applications.
  • Manufacturer Warranty: 2 Year Limited warranty for added confidence and protection.

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

  1. Verify electrical requirements match available power supply. Confirm 1.3A current capacity and appropriate voltage before proceeding.
  2. Disconnect power supply before beginning installation. Follow all applicable electrical codes and safety procedures.
  3. Mount the unit in the specified location ensuring adequate clearance for wiring access, ventilation, and future service requirements.
  4. Route and connect wiring according to manufacturer wiring diagrams. Use appropriate wire gauge and connectors for the application.
  5. Configure operational settings including activation methods and door control parameters per application requirements.
  6. Restore power and test all functions including normal operation, activation methods (wall switch, wave-to-open, RF devices), and Wi-Fi interface connectivity.
  7. Complete final inspection and document settings. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete wiring diagrams, programming instructions, and troubleshooting.

Professional Applications

  • Commercial Building Accessibility Compliance
  • Healthcare Facility Infection Control
  • Educational Institution Safety Systems
  • Retail Establishment Customer Access
  • Government and Municipal Buildings
  • Industrial Facility Personnel Access
  • Multi-Tenant Residential Properties

ADA Compliance & Accessibility

This low energy operator meets ADA compliance requirements with ANSI/BHMA A156.19 certification, providing automated door operation that reduces physical effort required for door opening. Wave-to-open switches and RF device activation options further enhance accessibility while reducing germ transmission through touchless operation.

Wi-Fi Interface Technology

Advanced Wi-Fi interface enables fast, easy setup and adjustments using any Wi-Fi capable device without requiring connection to the building's network. On-board electronics collect comprehensive usage and cycle count data to facilitate preventative maintenance scheduling and system diagnostics for optimal performance.

Why Choose Norton Rixson Quality?

Norton Rixson 6000 Series operators deliver professional-grade reliability with heavy-duty construction rated for high traffic applications and rigorous commercial use. ANSI/BHMA A156.19 certification ensures compliance with industry standards, while the 2 Year Limited warranty provides added protection. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable automated door control and ADA 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

Norton Rixson 6061D-689 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Does the Norton Rixson 6061D operator mount on the push side or the pull side of the door?
Push side. The 6061D is a push side mount with a heavy duty double lever arm, so it goes on the face of the door the traffic pushes against, with the arm reaching back to the frame. If your opening needs the operator on the pull side, this is the wrong configuration; the LCN 9131 Benchmark is a pull side mount low energy operator. The LCN 9142 Benchmark is another push side unit if you want a second push side option.
2) What happens to the door if the power goes out on a Norton Rixson 6000 Series automatic operator?
The door keeps working. With power off, the 6000 Series operator reverts to a mechanical surface closer, so the leaf still closes and latches under spring power, just without the automatic open. That matters for egress planning and for buildings where the entrance has to stay usable during an outage. When power returns, it goes back to automated operation with no reset.
3) Does the Norton Rixson 6000 Series operator meet ADA requirements for a barrier free entrance?
It is ADA compliant and built to ANSI/BHMA A156.19, which is the standard that governs power assist and low energy power operated doors. That is the certification a specifier or facility compliance officer looks for on an accessible entrance, and it is what separates a low energy operator from a full power automatic door under A156.10. It is also a commercial rated unit, not a residential one.
4) Can one Norton Rixson 6000 Series operator be used on both a left hand and right hand door?
The 6000 Series is non handed, so the same unit works on either hand without ordering a handed version or swapping parts. It ships with a backplate template and modular components, and the install is designed to be done by one person on both single and double door openings. On a pair, you order an operator per leaf.
5) What is the closest push side low energy operator to the Norton Rixson 6061D from another brand?
The LCN 9142 Benchmark low energy electromechanical automatic door operator is also a push side mount unit, so it addresses the same mounting condition as the 6061D, which mounts on the push side with a heavy duty double lever arm. Both are low energy swing door operators rather than full power automatics. The LCN 9142 is in the 9140 Series; the Norton Rixson is in the 6000 Series, so templates, arm packages and control wiring are not interchangeable between them - specify one operator family per opening and order the arm to match.
6) The opening only allows a pull side operator - what replaces the Norton Rixson 6061D?
The 6061D is a push side unit, so a pull side opening needs a pull side operator instead. The LCN 9131 Benchmark low energy electromechanical automatic door operator is a pull side mount unit with ADA compliance, which makes it the substitution to specify when the header condition, transom or door swing rules out push side mounting. Confirm the frame reveal at the hinge side before ordering, since reveal drives arm selection on either brand.
7) Is there another heavy duty low energy operator equivalent to the Norton Rixson 6061D?
The DORMA ED50LE low energy swing door operator carries a Heavy Duty duty level, matching the Heavy Duty rating on the Norton Rixson 6061D, and is described for medium to heavy duty swing door service. For an MRO or institutional buyer standardizing on heavy duty operators, both qualify on duty level. The 6061D adds a Wi-Fi interface for setup and adjustment from any Wi-Fi capable device with no connection to the building network, plus on-board collection of usage and cycle count data for preventative maintenance - specify that capability explicitly if the maintenance program depends on it.
8) Do I need to connect a Norton Rixson 6000 Series operator to the building network to set it up?
No. The Wi-Fi interface on the 6000 Series is used for setup and adjustment from any Wi-Fi capable device, and it does not require a connection to the building's Wi-Fi. That keeps the IT department out of the install for most jobs, since a technician connects directly to the operator to configure it rather than joining it to a corporate network.
9) What activates a Norton Rixson 6000 Series low energy operator, and can I get touchless opening?
Three activation paths: a hard wired wall switch, hands free wave to open switches, and radio frequency devices. Wave plates and RF give you touchless entry, which is why these get specified in healthcare and other infection control environments. The activation devices themselves are ordered separately from the operator, so plan the actuator count and locations with the opening.
10) Is a Norton Rixson 6000 Series operator rated for a high traffic commercial entrance?
Yes. It is a heavy duty, high traffic rated unit with a heavy duty double lever arm, which is the arm configuration you want on a vestibule or main entry that cycles all day. For a comparable heavy duty rated alternative from another brand, ZenSupply carries the DORMA ED50LE low energy swing door operator.
11) Does a Norton Rixson 6000 Series operator need a separate power supply for the actuators?
It has a 1.3A onboard power supply built in, so the operator can carry accessory load rather than you sourcing a standalone transformer for it. Confirm your available circuit matches the current capacity and voltage before the install, and budget that 1.3A across whatever actuators and accessories you hang on it.
12) How do I track cycle counts on an automatic door for preventative maintenance?
On board electronics in the Norton Rixson 6000 Series collect usage and cycle count data for preventative maintenance and diagnostics, and you read it through the Wi-Fi interface from a phone or tablet at the opening. For an MRO or facilities group running a service schedule across many entrances, that replaces guessing at service intervals. Among the alternatives ZenSupply carries, the SDC AUTOP Series is microprocessor controlled and the Cal-Royal 8600 Series includes obstacle detection, but the data capture is what distinguishes the 6000 Series here.
13) I need an automatic operator on a single door with a top jamb push side mount. What are my options?
The Norton Rixson 6000 Series is a push side mount low energy operator for 36 to 48 inch leaves with reveals from 2-1/4 to 4-3/4 inches, and it handles single or double door openings. If that reveal range does not suit your frame, ZenSupply also carries the DORMA ED900 in a push side top jamb mount configured for single door applications, and the Dormakaba ED100LE as another low energy swing door operator.
14) Is there a more compact operator than the Norton Rixson 6061D for a narrow header?
The LCN 6440 COMPACT automatic operator module is built as a compact module with 24VDC power and touchless access, rated for 185 lb doors, which is the direction to look when header depth or transom height will not take a full size operator. The LCN 6440XP COMPACT is the same compact family with 24VDC low energy operation and the same 185 lb door capacity. The Norton Rixson 6061D is a heavy duty unit for 36 inch to 48 inch door widths with a 1.3A onboard power supply, so it is the choice where the door leaf is wide and heavy rather than where space is tight.
15) Which operator should I use instead of the Norton Rixson 6061D if I need obstacle detection called out on the spec?
The Cal-Royal 8600 Series low energy automatic swing door operator is specified with obstacle detection, so it is the unit to name when the drawing or the facility standard calls that feature out by name. The Norton Rixson 6061D uses built-in intelligence to safeguard users while controlling the door, and meets ANSI/BHMA A156.19 for low energy operators, which is the standard most low energy specs reference. Confirm with the specifying authority which of the two the submittal requires before ordering.
16) What is the difference between the Dormakaba ED100LE and the Norton Rixson 6061D?
The Dormakaba ED100LE is a low energy swing door operator in the ED100 Series, the same product class as the Norton Rixson 6061D - both automate a swing door under low energy rules rather than as a full power automatic. The 6061D is rated Heavy Duty and High Traffic, covers 36 inch to 48 inch door widths with frame reveals from 2-1/4 inch to 4-3/4 inch, and reverts to operating as a mechanical surface closer when power is off. Since the two come from different operator families, arms, backplate templates and control boards do not carry over; a facility standardizing on one brand should stay within it across openings.
17) Can the DORMA ED900 push side arm unit be used in place of the Norton Rixson 6061D?
The DORMA ED900 is a push side top jab mount low energy swing door operator for single door applications, so it suits a push side opening the same way the 6061D does, but it is specified for single door use. The Norton Rixson 6061D is non-handed with a backplate template and modular components for one-person installation on single and double door applications, so on a pair of doors the 6061D covers both leaves from one product family. Verify the mounting condition at the header is a top jamb push side detail before substituting either way.
18) Will a surface door closer work instead of the Norton Rixson 6061D?
No - a manual surface closer only controls the door as it returns; it does not open it. The Norton Rixson 6061D is a powered low energy operator that opens the door on activation from a wall switch, wave-to-open switch or RF device, and it is the unit that satisfies an ADA compliant powered opening under ANSI/BHMA A156.19. It does double as a mechanical surface closer when power is off, so the opening still closes and latches during an outage, but a closer alone cannot replace it. The comparable powered substitutes are units such as the LCN 9142 push side operator or the Dormakaba ED100LE low energy swing door operator.
19) Can a low energy operator hold the door open for deliveries or moving carts?
The Norton Rixson 6000 Series has a hold open feature, so the door can be held in the open position rather than closing behind every pass. Useful for move ins at a multi tenant property or a receiving door during a delivery window. Note that hold open behavior on a fire rated opening is governed by the door assembly requirements, not the operator alone.
20) What finish does the Norton Rixson 6061D low energy operator come in?
689 aluminum, which is the painted aluminum finish that blends with most storefront and hollow metal headers. If the entrance has to match a different header color, the finish is fixed on this unit, so plan on matching the surrounding hardware to 689 or looking at a different operator family.
21) What is the difference between the LCN 6440 and the LCN 6440XP when cross-shopping against the Norton Rixson 6061D?
Both are COMPACT units rated for 185 lb doors on 24VDC: the LCN 6440 is described as an automatic operator module with 24VDC power and touchless access, and the LCN 6440XP as a compact automatic door operator with 24VDC low energy operation. They are separate part numbers in adjacent families - 6400 Series for the 6440 and 6440XP Series for the XP - so a distributor ordering must quote the exact number, not the series. The Norton Rixson 6061D sits apart from both as a heavy duty, high traffic unit with a 1.3A onboard power supply and Wi-Fi setup interface.
22) Is the SDC AUTOP a substitute for the Norton Rixson 6061D on an ADA opening?
The SDC AUTOP Series is a low energy automatic door operator with microprocessor control, the same category of device as the Norton Rixson 6061D, which is ADA compliant and certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.19 with a hold open feature. Both are microprocessor or electronics driven low energy units rather than manual closers. The 6061D can be activated by wall switch, hands-free wave-to-open switches and radio frequency devices, which matters for healthcare and other touchless requirements - match the activation devices to whichever operator is specified, as they are ordered separately from the operator itself.
How fast can I get the Norton Rixson 6061D-689 delivered?
Most orders ship the same day from our distribution partners, with quick delivery throughout the continental U.S. Need it urgently? Contact Us for expedited shipping options.
Can I return it if it doesn’t work for me?
Yes—ZenSupply offers a hassle-free return policy. If the product isn’t the right fit, reach out to our support team for a return authorization or setup a return by following our return instructions.
Does the Norton Rixson 6061D-689 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Norton Rixson 6061D-689 is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
How do I get technical support or installation help for the Norton Rixson 6061D-689?
You can call, text, or email our expert support team for fast answers. We’re here to help with product selection, installation tips, and troubleshooting. Contact Us
Why buy the Norton Rixson 6061D-689 from ZenSupply?
ZenSupply makes it easy to get the commercial door hardware you need—fast shipping, expert support, and rewards on every order. Our team is always ready to help you choose the right product for your project.