Norton Rixson Model 354 Double-Acting Interior Gate Specialty Closer for 75 lb Doors

Norton Rixson Model 354 Double-Acting Interior Gate Specialty Closer for 75 lb Doors

Heavy-Duty Hydraulic Gate Closer for Interior Applications

The Norton Rixson Model 354 Interior Gate Specialty Closer delivers professional-grade hydraulic control for interior dwarf doors, partitions, and office rail gates from 2' 2" to 3' 0" wide. This double-acting, non-handed closer supports doors up to 75 lbs with 1-3/4" thickness, featuring enclosed hydraulic control for smooth, quiet operation. The closer body mounts under the gate with included surface-mounted top pivot, allowing the frame to carry the full door weight for dependable long-term performance.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Door Width Compatibility: Designed for dwarf doors from 2' 2" to 3' 0" wide with 1-3/4" door thickness for versatile interior applications.
• Heavy-Duty Load Capacity: Supports maximum door weight of 75 lbs with frame-carried weight distribution for reliable operation.
• Double-Acting Operation: Non-handed design allows doors to swing in both directions with maximum 90° opening for flexible traffic flow.
• Enclosed Hydraulic Control: All moving parts fully immersed in lubricating checking fluid provide quiet control without slamming or flapping.
• Complete Installation Package: Includes closer, bracket, and flange style arm with surface-mounted top pivot for comprehensive installation.
• Under-Gate Mounting: Closer body mounts under gate while frame carries full door weight for optimal support and longevity.
• Manufacturer Warranty: 2-year limited warranty for added confidence and protection.

Technical Specifications

• ANSI/BHMA: ANSI C09053
• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Department: Door Hardware
• Door Swing: Double Acting
• Hold Open Feature: No
• Product Category: Gate Hardware
• Product Group: Door Trim and Accessories
• Product Subgroup: Gate Hinges and Closers
• Product Type: Gate Closers
• Series: 350 Series
• Subcategory: Specialty Closers
• Warranty: 2 Year Limited

Installation & Operation

1. Survey installation location and verify gate construction is suitable for under-gate closer mounting. Confirm door weight does not exceed 75 lbs and thickness is 1-3/4".
2. Position closer body under gate according to manufacturer template, ensuring adequate clearance for arm movement and maintenance access.
3. Mount surface-mounted top pivot to frame header using appropriate fasteners for frame material and structural requirements.
4. Install closer bracket and connect flange style arm between closer and pivot point, adjusting for proper alignment.
5. Adjust hydraulic control settings for desired closing speed and ensure smooth operation throughout 90° maximum opening range.
6. Test double-acting operation in both directions and verify quiet closing without slamming. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation specifications and adjustment procedures for interior gate applications.

Professional Applications

• Commercial Office Partitions and Rail Gates
• Healthcare Facility Interior Barriers
• Educational Institution Dwarf Doors
• Retail Store Interior Gates
• Industrial Facility Interior Access Points
• Multi-Tenant Building Interior Partitions
• Government Building Interior Security Gates

Why Choose Norton Rixson Quality?

Norton Rixson Model 354 gate closers deliver professional-grade reliability with enclosed hydraulic control and all moving parts fully immersed in lubricating checking fluid for quiet, dependable operation. Built to support 75 lb doors with frame-carried weight distribution and backed by a 2-year limited warranty. Engineered for demanding commercial interior applications where controlled gate operation and long-term durability are essential.