General Information

Listings/Approvals

Norton Door Closers have been designed and manufactured to conform with government and industry standards. For particulars not covered in this section, please contact Norton, in Charlotte, N.C.

Underwriters' Laboratories, Inc.

All Norton door controls are listed by Underwriters' Laboratories, Inc.

State and Local Listings

Norton's Series 7200, Series 7700PT/7700PTD, Series 7900, Series7706 STP, Series 6600, 6700, Series 8000PT/8000PTD Electromechanical Closer-Holders and Series R6930 Electro-Magnetic Door Holders are listed with the California State Fire Marshall for use on fire doors.

Norton Door Closers are approved by the New York City Material and Equipment Acceptance Division.

There has been increased emphasis by all parties associated with the construction and operation of buildings to make facilities accessible to and usable by handicapped people. Certain Norton Door Controls have features or modifications that help achieve these requirements.

To assist you in recognizing these controls, they are called to your attention throughout this Catalog by the handicapped symbol.

Federal and Industry Specs

The following information is provided as a cross reference. Use it as a guide to door closer design and function only. Contact your Norton Representative or contact us in Charlotte, North Carolina when specific data is required with respect to a particular closer grade or application.

* A.N.S.I. option PT 4F "Delayed Action Closing" is available by suffixing "DA" to the Norton Catalog Numbers.

Accessibility Code Closers

Norton Series 1601 BF, Series 7500BF, Series 8301 BF and Series 8501 BF: These closers have been designed to conform to the requirements outlined in A.N.S.I. A1 17.1 For Buildings and Facilities-Providing Accessibility For Physically Handicapped People.