Norton Door Closers
Norton Door Closers
Founded in 1880 by Lewis C. Norton, Norton Door Closer Company began manufacturing and
marketing the first practical commercial door closers. Though cumbersome, his first door closers
were effective devices which permitted the adjustment of the door's sweep speed.
Selling Norton Door Closers for the past 40 years.
Not sure which Norton Door Closers you have? Measure the mounting holes
center to center spacing ( example 3/4" x 9-1/16") and call us @ 1-800-642-2403.
Or remove the cover of your Norton Door Closers and seach for the number under the
Cover or remove the Norton Door Closer from the door and the number may be on the
back (20-1624-4001). Norton Door Closer used to be owned by Scoville and Eaton, so
they may be marked with these names also.
Make sure you click on the Norton Door Closer Image or Text for more
dimensional and pricing information.
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Norton 7500 Door Closer
Norton 7500 Apollo Door Closer
- Rack-and-pinion design
- Cast aluminum body
- 2-1/8" (54mm) projection
- Staked valves
- Standard, separate and independent, latch, sweep and backcheck intensity valves
- Backcheck positioning valve
- NorGlide® fluid
- Molded plastic cover
- All standard arm applications allow doors to swing 180°, conditions permitting
- Self-drilling screws
- Full-size template
- 10-year limited warranty
We ship Norton 7501 which will work as a replacement for the 7501BF. This closer now meets ADA Handicap codes for Barrier Free Access.
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Norton 8501 Door Closer
Norton 8501 Door Closer, also known as the Norton 8501 Omni Door Closer, or 8501BF Door Closer.
We sometimes find 3301/3501 and 8301/8501 on the inside of the cover, along with the suffix BF (barrier free).- Adjustable spring sizes 1 thru 6
- Rack-and-pinion design
- 1-1/4" (32mm) diameter piston
- 5/8" (16mm) diameter pinion journals
- Cast aluminum body
- Standard, separate and independent, latch,
sweep and backcheck intensity valves - Staked valves
- Molded plastic cover standard
This Norton 8501 replaces the 8501BF. This newer model now meets the ADA Barrier Free requirements.
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Norton 8301 Door Closer
Norton 8301 Door Closer, Sometimes called the Norton 8301 Omni Door Closer
- Adjustable spring sizes 1 thru 6
- Rack-and-pinion design
- 1-1/4" (32mm) diameter piston
- 5/8" (16mm) diameter pinion journals
- Cast aluminum body
- Standard, separate and independent, latch,
sweep and backcheck intensity valves - Staked valves
- Molded plastic cover standard
This closer replaces the 8301BF Norton Door Closer. The standard 8301 now meets the Barrier Free Requirements.
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Norton 1600 Door Closer
Norton 1600 Door Closer
- ANSI A156.4, Grade 1
- 10-year warranty
- Non-handed
- Rack-and-pinion design
- Cast aluminum body
- Standard, separate and independent, latch, sweep
and backcheck intensity valves - 2-7/8" (73mm) projection
- Tri-Packed- packed for regular arm, top jamb and
parallel arm installations.
3/4" x 9-1/16" hole spacingOlder models may be stamped with Scoville or Eaton, which are the companies that used to own Norton.
We sometimes find 20-1624-4001, or 20-1604-4001 stamped on the back of the closer. If your door closer is stamped 20-1603-4001 or 20-1623-4001, you might want to double check the hole spacing. The 20-1603-4001 usually has a hole spacing of 3/4" x 8-3/16", you could use the International Door Closer 853 as a replacement.We ship the 1601 Norton Door Closer, which is a non size (meaning you can adjust the spring tension), which will work in place of the 1603BC, 1604BC, 1605BC and 1606BC.
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