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Norton Rixson Model 356 Double-Acting Interior Gate Specialty Closer for 75lb Doors

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Norton Rixson Model 356 Double-Acting Interior Gate Specialty Closer for 75lb Doors

Professional Double-Acting Gate Closer for Interior Applications

The Norton Rixson Model 356 is a double-acting, non-handed specialty closer designed specifically for interior office rail gates, partitions, and restroom doors up to 75lbs. This specialty closer accommodates dwarf doors from 2' 2" to 3' 0" wide with 1-3/4" door thickness and provides quiet, controlled operation with a maximum opening of 90 degrees. The body mounts under the gate with surface mounted top pivot included, allowing the frame to carry the full weight of the door.

Professional Features & Benefits

  • Door Weight Capacity: Supports doors up to 75lbs maximum weight for reliable operation with interior gates and specialty applications.
  • Door Width Compatibility: Designed for dwarf doors from 2' 2" to 3' 0" wide with 1-3/4" door thickness for precise fit requirements.
  • Double-Acting Operation: Non-handed design allows doors to swing in both directions with controlled closing action and 90-degree maximum opening.
  • Complete Installation Package: Includes closer, bracket, and arm that may be surface mounted or mortised for flexible installation options.
  • Quiet Control Technology: All moving parts are enclosed and fully immersed in lubricating checking fluid to eliminate slamming or flapping noise.
  • Under-Gate Mounting: Body mounts under gate with surface mounted top pivot included, allowing frame to carry full weight of door for structural efficiency.
  • Manufacturer Warranty: 2 Year Limited warranty coverage for added confidence and protection.

Technical Specifications

  • ANSI/BHMA: ANSI C09053
  • Commercial/Residential: Commercial
  • Department: Door Hardware
  • Door Swing: Double Acting
  • Duty Level: Light Duty
  • 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
  • Traffic Rating: Low Traffic
  • Warranty: 2 Year Limited

Installation & Operation

  1. Survey installation location and verify gate construction is suitable for under-gate mounting. Confirm door weight does not exceed 75lbs maximum capacity.
  2. Verify door dimensions are within 2' 2" to 3' 0" width range and door thickness is 1-3/4" for proper fit.
  3. Mount closer body under gate using provided bracket and hardware. Install surface mounted top pivot in frame header position.
  4. Attach closer arm to door using surface mount or mortised installation method as preferred for the application.
  5. Adjust closer operation for smooth double-acting function with controlled closing speed and proper latching alignment.
  6. Test operation through full 90-degree opening range in both directions and verify quiet, controlled closing action. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation specifications and adjustment procedures.

Professional Applications

  • Interior Office Rail Gates
  • Partition Door Systems
  • Restroom Facility Doors
  • Commercial Building Interior Gates
  • Low-Traffic Specialty Door Applications
  • Dwarf Door Installations

Why Choose Norton Rixson Quality?

Norton Rixson Model 356 specialty closers deliver professional-grade reliability with enclosed moving parts fully immersed in lubricating checking fluid for quiet, controlled operation. The 2 Year Limited warranty and ANSI C09053 compliance ensure dependable performance in commercial interior gate applications. Engineered specifically for specialty door requirements where standard closers cannot provide the precise fit and function needed.

Product Specs

Series:
350 Series
Warranty:
2 Year Limited
Door Swing:
Double Acting
Traffic Rating:
Low Traffic
ANSI/BHMA:
ANSI C09053
Product Type:
Gate Closers
Duty Level:
Light Duty
Product Group:
Door Trim and Accessories
Product Subgroup:
Specialty Closers
Subcategory:
Specialty Closers
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Hold Open Feature:
No
Product Category:
Door Controls
Department:
Door Hardware

Norton Rixson 356 689 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What type of door is the Norton Rixson Model 356 designed for?
The Model 356 is an interior gate specialty closer designed for lightweight interior gates and doors. It works best on doors up to 125 pounds. Check your specific gate weight before installation.
2) Can this closer be used on both left and right-hand gates?
Yes, the Model 356 is reversible for both left-hand and right-hand applications. The closer can be adjusted during installation to accommodate either handing configuration.
3) What finishes are available for the Model 356?
Standard finishes include aluminum and dark bronze. Contact your supplier to verify specific finish availability for your project requirements.
4) What is the power rating of this closer?
The Model 356 is designed for light-duty applications on interior gates. It provides controlled closing action for doors up to 125 pounds. This is not a heavy-duty commercial grade closer.
5) Does this closer meet building code requirements?
The Model 356 is primarily for interior gate applications. Always verify local building code requirements with your authority having jurisdiction before installation on any fire-rated or egress doors.
6) What mounting hardware is included?
Standard mounting hardware is typically included. Verify hardware contents upon delivery and check that fasteners are appropriate for your door and frame materials.
7) How do you install the Model 356 closer?
Install using the manufacturer's template for proper alignment. Mount the closer body to the door frame and attach the arm to the door. Follow torque specifications and adjustment procedures in the installation instructions.
8) Can you adjust the closing speed?
Yes, the Model 356 includes adjustment capabilities for closing speed control. Use the appropriate adjustment tool to fine-tune the closing action to meet your specific requirements.
9) What other Norton Rixson models are similar?
Other Norton Rixson specialty closers include various gate and screen door models. Check the door closers section for alternative models that might suit your application.
10) What door thickness does this closer accommodate?
Verify door thickness compatibility with the installation template. Most specialty gate closers accommodate standard door thicknesses, but confirm measurements before ordering.
11) How do you maintain the Model 356 closer?
Perform regular visual inspections and lubricate pivot points as needed. Keep adjustment screws clean and check mounting hardware for tightness. Avoid over-adjusting the closing speed controls.
12) What environmental conditions can this closer handle?
The Model 356 is designed for interior use in normal temperature and humidity conditions. Extreme temperatures or outdoor exposure may affect performance and longevity.
How fast can I get the Norton Rixson 356 689 delivered?
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Can I return it if it doesn’t work for me?
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Does the Norton Rixson 356 689 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Norton Rixson 356 689 is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
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