Norton Rixson Model 219 3/4" Offset Intermediate Pivot for 1-3/4" Doors

Norton Rixson Model 219 3/4" Offset Intermediate Pivot for 1-3/4" Doors

Professional Half Surface Pivot Solution for Flush Door Applications

The Norton Rixson Model 219 is a specialized 3/4" offset intermediate pivot designed for flush door and frame applications where the door portion cannot be mortised. This half surface pivot accommodates 1-3/4" doors up to 90" in height and features non-ferrous base material construction for durability. The handed design maintains proper door alignment in commercial applications requiring intermediate pivot support.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Precise Offset Design: 3/4" (19mm) offset configuration provides proper clearance for flush door and frame installations.
• Door Height Compatibility: Supports doors up to 90" (2286mm) in height with additional pivots recommended for each additional 30" (762mm) of door height.
• Half Surface Mounting: Half surface pivot design eliminates the need for door mortising where door preparation is not possible.
• Non-Ferrous Construction: Non-ferrous base material provides corrosion resistance and long-term durability in commercial environments.
• Handed Configuration: Handed design ensures proper door operation and alignment for specific installation requirements.
• Complete Hardware Package: Furnished with both wood and machine screws for versatile mounting options.
• Manufacturer Warranty: 2-year limited warranty provides confidence and protection for commercial installations.
• Fire Rating Certification: Certain models are CAL FIRE 3725-0047:0108 certified for fire-rated applications.

Technical Specifications

• Application: Standard Door
• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Department: Door Hardware
• Door Hand Direction: Handed
• Duty Level: Standard Duty
• Electronic: No
• Fasteners: Torx Screws Optional
• Fire Rating: No
• Hang Type: Offset Hung
• Mounting Method: Offset
• Pivot Type: Top & Bottom
• Product Attribute: Pivots
• Product Category: Door Hinges and Pivots
• Product Group: Door Hinges and Pivots
• Product Subgroup: Pivots and Pivot Sets
• Product Substrate: Non-ferrous
• Product Type: Intermediate Pivots - Offset
• Subcategory: Intermediate Pivots
• Warranty: 2 Year Limited

Installation & Operation

1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including 1-3/4" door thickness and proper door edge beveling of 1/8" in 2" as required.
2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and frame surfaces for the half surface pivot configuration.
3. Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes per manufacturer specifications, ensuring proper alignment for the 3/4" offset design.
4. Install all mounting hardware using provided wood and machine screws and secure the pivot to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications.
5. Adjust operational components for proper alignment, ensuring the handed configuration maintains smooth door operation throughout the full range of motion.
6. Test pivot operation to verify proper function and door alignment. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.

Professional Applications

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

Why Choose Norton Rixson Quality?

Norton Rixson intermediate pivots deliver professional-grade reliability with non-ferrous construction engineered for demanding commercial applications. The 2-year limited warranty and CAL FIRE certification on select models demonstrate the manufacturer's commitment to quality and code compliance. Designed for installations where traditional mortised pivots are not feasible, ensuring dependable door operation and alignment.