Introduction
Norton® Series 8000 door
closers have been designed to offer a wide choice of application flexibility. They are
available as:
A Basic Feature Closer Series with
independent adjustable sweep and latch speed controls. Adjustable backcheck cushioning
only or adjustable delayed action closing with adjustable backcheck cushioning available
as an option.
A Full Feature Closer Series. This series
also incorporates independent sweep and latch speed adjustments. In addition, adjustable
spring power and adjustable backcheck cushioning are standard features. Adjustable delayed
action closing is available as an option in addition to the adjustable backcheck
cushioning feature.
Each of the two series -- Basic Feature closer or Full
Feature closer -- can be ordered without a cover, with a Slim Style cover or with a Full
cover by selecting the proper series Catalog Number.
Norton also offers a Multi-Size Door Closer Series which
features adjustable spring power thru a range of sizes. Series 8301/8501 has adjustable
power in the Normal Power Range of sizes 2 thru 6. Series 8301 BF/8501 BF Accessibility
Code Closers feature adjustable power range from size 1 thru 4. These closers offer low
opening resistance for handicapped accessibility but still provide acceptable door
control. For details, see Section 8301/8501 -

Finishes
Sprayed Finishes -- All Norton Series 8000
Door Closers and Accessories are available in the following sprayed finishes. Order
sprayed finishes by the Norton Symbol.
| Finish Description |
Norton Symbol |
BHMA Symbol |
Aluminum
Dull Bronze
Dark Statuary Brown
Black
Gold |
AL
DB
STAT
315
GB |
689
691
690
693
696 |
| To Complement Duranodic |
Medium Amber
Dark Amber
Black |
312
313
315 |
694
695
693 |
| Corrosion Inhibitor |
| Prime Coat (Beige)* |
SRI |
600 |
*Available at extra cost. Closers can be ordered
prime coated only, i.e. (SRI), or prime coated with finish coat, i.e. (SRI) x (DB).
Wood Finishes -- Series 8400W/8500W
closers are available with steel covers with an unfinished wood lamination. The cover may
be used unfinished, or it may be finished at the job site, along with the door and frame.
These covers are available in the following fine-grained
woods:
| Flat Cut Oak |
White Birch |
| Teak |
Flat Cut Walnut |
| Cherry |
Honduras Mahogany |
Contact the Norton Marketing Department for the
availability of other wood grain laminates.
Plated Finishes -- Series 8000M closers
with steel covers are available, at extra cost, in the following plated finishes:
| Finish Description |
Norton Symbol |
BHMA Symbol |
| Bright Brass |
US3 |
632 |
| Satin Brass |
US4 |
633 |
| Bright Bronze |
US9 |
637 |
| Satin Bronze |
US10 |
639 |
| Oxidized Satin Bronze, Oil Rubbed |
US10B |
640 |
| Bright Nickel |
US14 |
645 |
| Satin Nickel |
US15 |
646 |
| Dark Oxidized Statuary Bronze |
US20A |
650 |
| Bright Chrome |
US26 |
651 |
| Satin Chrome |
US26D |
652 |
Plated finishes must be ordered by the Norton finish
symbols listed. Where a matching of other door hardware finish is required, a sample
finish chip must be submitted and approved, prior to order processing.
For Plated Cover only, specify Norton
Finish Symbol; the arm will be supplied in a complementary sprayed finish: i.e. 8503M
closer x US3.
For Plated Arm and Cover, specify Norton
Finish Symbol and add "Arm and Cover" to Closer Catalog Number: i.e. 8503M
closer x arm and cover x US3.
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