Norton Rixson Smok-Chek V Series Electrified Door Closer and Holder with Fire Safety Release

Norton Rixson Smok-Chek V Series Electrified Door Closer and Holder with Fire Safety Release

Professional Fire/Life-Safety Door Control Solution

The Norton Rixson Smok-Chek V Series combines electromechanical door closing and holding functions in a single-point system designed for fire and life safety applications. This versatile unit accommodates doors up to 4'0" and 250 lbs with 24VAC/DC or 120VAC operation, featuring automatic fire alarm integration that releases held doors for emergency egress. The non-handed design allows push or pull side mounting with adjustable spring surface closer functionality.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Door Compatibility: Designed for doors up to 4'0" width with maximum 250 lbs door weight for versatile commercial applications.
• Flexible Mounting Options: Push or pull side mounting capability with 2" header requirement and non-handed design for installation flexibility.
• Dual Voltage Operation: Standard 24VAC/DC or 120VAC power options accommodate various electrical system requirements.
• Fire Safety Integration: Concealed switch automatically disconnects hold open function when activated by fire alarm systems for code compliance.
• Single-Point Design: Electromechanical closer and holder combination eliminates need for separate devices in space-constrained applications.
• Adjustable Reveal Accommodation: Standard 3-1/2" reveal on push side, maximum 1/8" on pull side, with optional 550789 arm for reveals up to 5-1/2".
• Fire Rating Certification: UL-cUL fire-rated up to 3 hours and CAL FIRE certified for code compliance in fire-rated openings.
• Manufacturer Warranty: 2-year limited warranty for added confidence and protection.

Technical Specifications

• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Department: Door Hardware
• Door Weight: 250 lbs.
• Electronic: Yes
• Hold Open Feature: Yes
• Holding Force: 35
• Product Category: Door Controls
• Product Group: Door Controls
• Product Subgroup: Power Operators
• Product Type: Low Energy Operators
• Series: Smok-Chek V
• Subcategory: Surface Closers
• Warranty: 2 Year Limited

Installation & Operation

1. Verify electrical requirements match available power supply. Confirm voltage (24VAC/DC or 120VAC) and current capacity 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 hold open range per application requirements and mounting side selection.
6. Restore power and test all functions including normal operation, fire alarm integration, and automatic door closing upon hold open release.
7. Complete final inspection and document settings. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete wiring diagrams, programming instructions, and troubleshooting.

Professional Applications

• Cross Corridor Fire Doors
• Healthcare Facility Fire Safety Systems
• Educational Institution Emergency Egress
• Commercial Building Fire Compartmentalization
• Low Ceiling Clearance Applications
• Multi-Tenant Residential Fire Doors
• Government and Municipal Fire-Rated Openings

Why Choose Norton Rixson Quality?

Norton Rixson Smok-Chek V Series door closers deliver professional-grade fire safety performance with UL-cUL fire rating up to 3 hours and CAL FIRE certification. The 2-year limited warranty and electromechanical construction provide reliable operation in demanding commercial fire/life-safety applications. Engineered for code compliance where automatic door closing and fire alarm integration are essential for occupant protection.