Norton Rixson 6000 Series Low Energy Double Door Operator with 36" Door Compatibility and 180° Swing Range

Norton Rixson 6000 Series Low Energy Double Door Operator with 36" Door Compatibility and 180° Swing Range

Professional Electrohydraulic Double Door Automation Solution

The Norton Rixson 6000 Series Double Door Low Energy Power Operator delivers reliable electrohydraulic automation for commercial double door applications. This surface-mounted operator accommodates door widths from 36" to 48" with maximum door weight capacity of 250 pounds per door. Featuring 180-degree swing capability and non-handed design, this operator provides versatile installation options for both push and pull side mounting on interior and exterior doors.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Door Compatibility Range: Designed for 36" to 48" door widths with maximum 250-pound door weight capacity for versatile commercial applications.
• Extended Swing Range: Standard duty operation up to 180-degree swing provides maximum door opening clearance for high-traffic areas.
• Dual Power Operation: Functions as automated low energy operator with power and operates as mechanical door closer when power is off for continuous operation.
• Heavy-Duty Construction: Electrohydraulic composition from backplate to internal components ensures reliable performance in demanding commercial environments.
• Universal Installation Design: Non-handed configuration with push or pull side mounting options simplifies installation and inventory management.
• Advanced Programming Interface: Onboard LCN screen programming with WiFi graphic interface allows fast setup and adjustments on any device.
• Comprehensive Certifications: ANSI/BHMA A156.19, ADA compliant, ETL tested to UL/cUL 325 standard, and UL 10C positive pressure rated for code compliance.
• Smart Activation Compatibility: Compatible with door switches, wave-to-open switches, and radio frequency (RF) devices for touchless operation and reduced germ transmission.

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

1. Verify electrical requirements match available power supply and confirm door weight does not exceed 250-pound maximum capacity per door.
2. Disconnect power supply before beginning installation. Follow all applicable electrical codes and safety procedures.
3. Mount the operator unit using the heavy-duty backplate as a template ensuring proper alignment for 36" header configuration with top jamb mounting.
4. Route and connect wiring according to manufacturer wiring diagrams. Configure connections for door switches, wave-to-open switches, or RF devices as required.
5. Program operational settings using the onboard LCN screen including swing range up to 180 degrees and activation timing per application requirements.
6. Restore power and test all functions including automated opening/closing cycles, mechanical closer operation with power off, and integration with activation devices.
7. Complete final inspection and document programming 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 High-Traffic Corridors
• Retail Store Customer Entry Points
• Government Building Public Access Areas
• Multi-Tenant Residential Common Areas
• Industrial Facility Personnel Entrances

Why Choose Norton Rixson Quality?

Norton Rixson 6000 Series operators deliver professional-grade reliability with heavy-duty electrohydraulic construction and modular design for simplified maintenance. ANSI/BHMA A156.19 certification and ADA compliance ensure code conformity while onboard electronics collect usage and cycle count data to facilitate preventative maintenance. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable automated door operation and accessibility compliance are essential.