 A member of the Yale Security
Group
SPECIFICATIONS / FINISHES
GUIDE SPECIFICATIONS
7770
Suggested Specification
Closers for ________ interior (and) exterior doors shall be
full rack-and-pinion type with cast aluminum alloy shell. Ann and Closer shall be secured
to the frame with TORX security fasteners. Closer shall be surface-mounted and shall
project no more than 2- 3/8" (60mm) from the surface of the door. Hydraulic fluid
shall be non-gumming, and non-freezing. Closer shall have two non-critical valves,
hex-key-adjusted, to independently regulate sweep and latch speed. Closer shall have
backcheck cushioning controlled by a hex-key-adjusted valve. Closer shall have backcheck
positioning controlled by a hex-key-adjusted valve. Closer shall have adjustable backcheck
beginning at 15°. Closer shall have delayed action closing controlled by a
hex-key-adjusted valve. Closer shall have power adjustment to permit a 50% increase in
power over the minimum closing force for any size. Closer shall be enclosed in a metal
cover fastened to the housing at four points with TORX security fasteners. Closer finish
to be ________Norton finish. Closers to be Norton Series 7770 or 7770EBC.
ANSI/BMHA/Federal Specs
The Series 7770 door closers have been designed and are
manufactured to meet or exceed Grade 1 requirements of ANSI Standard At 56.4.
7570
Suggested Specification
Closers for_____ interior (and) exterior doors shall be
full rack-and-pinion type with cast aluminum alloy shell. Arm and Closer shall be secured
to the frame with TORX security fasteners. Closer shall be surface-mounted and shall
project no more than 2-3/8" (60mm) from the surface of the door. Hydraulic fluid
shall be non-gumming, and non-freezing. Closer shall have multi-size spring power
adjustment to permit setting of spring power from size (1-4)(2-6) with additional spring
power available. Closer shall have two non-critical valves, hex-key-adjusted, to regulate
sweep and latch speed. Closer shall have backcheck cushioning controlled by a
hex-key-adjusted valve. Closer shall have backcheck positioning controlled by a
hex-key-adjusted valve. Closer shall have adjustable backcheck beginning at 15°. Closer
shall have adjustable delayed action closing controlled by a hex-key-adjusted valve.
Closer shall be enclosed in a metal cover fastened to the housing at four points with TORX
security fasteners. Closer finish to be _________ Norton finish. Closers to be Norton
Series 7570, 7570BF, 7570EBC or 7570BF-EBC.
U.L. Listing
All Norton Series 7560/7570/7760/7770 Closers with
non-hold-open arms are listed by Underwriters' Laboratories, Inc. for use on labeled fire
doors.
7970/7970DPS
Suggested Specification
Closers for ___________ interior (and) exterior doors shall
be full rack-and-pinion type with cast aluminum alloy shell. Closer shall be concealed in
4" (102mm) high frame header. The slide track shall be concealed in the top rail of
the door. Closer shall be provided with a fire-blocking door liner to permit installation
in 20 minute fire door assemblies. Closer arm and slide track shall be completely
concealed when the door is closed. Hydraulic fluid shall be non-gumming, and non-freezing.
Closer shall have (four) (five) non-critical valves, hex-key-operated, to independently
regulate closing speed, latch speed, backcheck position and backcheck cushioning and
delayed action closing. Closer shall have power adjustment to permit a 50% increase in
power over the minimum closing force for any size. Closer shall conform with Accessibility
Code Specifications. Hold-open mechanism shall be capable of disengagement when holding
function is not required. Hold-Open mechanism shall be fully adjustable as to degrees of
door opening and shall release with a manual pressure on the edge of the door in the
direction of close. Slide track shall have built-in cushioning shock absorber mechanism.
Closer to be Norton 7900 Series with 790 Fire Block. Closer to be Norton 7900BFI 7900 BFE.
7970 DPS
Closer to have a door position switch to per indication of
"Door Open"/"Door Closed condition."
Available Finishes
Sprayed Finishes - All Norton Series 7570/ 7770 Door
Closers and Accessories are available in the following sprayed finishes. Order sprayed
finishes by Norton Symbol.
| Finish Description |
Norton Symbol |
BMHA Symbol |
| Aluminum |
AL |
689 |
| Dull Bronze |
DB |
691 |
| Dark Statuary Bronze |
STAT |
690 |
| Black |
315 |
693 |
| Gold |
GB |
696 |
| Finish Description |
Norton Symbol |
BMHA Symbol |
| To complement Durodonic |
| Medium Amber |
312 |
694 |
| Dark Amber |
313 |
695 |
| Black |
315 |
693 |
| Corrosion Inhibitor |
| Prime Coat* |
SRI |
600 |
* Available at extra cost. Beige in color. Closers can be
ordered prime coated only. i.e. (SRI), or prime coated with finish coat, i.e. (SRI) x
(DB). |