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NEW PIVOT STOP ARM. LEARN MORE.

Grade 1 Surface Door Closers

5500 Series

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  • The innovative design includes a 5 lb barrier free spring setting for ADA compliance.
  • Offers 6 additional spring settings.
  • Greater range of spring settings provides 17% more adjustment capability to find that sweet spot for optimal door closing action.
  • Available with both Regular/Top Jamb and Parallel Arm applications.
  • Full size closer cover.
  • Features a 1-1/4″ hardened steel piston.
  • NEW!  Pivot Stop Arm protects walls and valuable equipment for situations where a door stop or overhead stop is not practical.

 

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Parallel Arm (DS/DSHO) Stop Arm
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Specs – 5500 Series

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Handing:
  • Non-handed
Operation:
  • Rack and pinion design
Body:
  • High strength aluminum alloy
Arm:
  • Flat style arm assembly
Arm Options:
  • Hold open Arm
  • DS/DSHO heavy duty parallel stop arm
  • Track/hold Open Arm
  • Spring Cushion Stop for DS/DSHO
  • EDA (Extra Duty PA Arm).
    See ordering guide.
Piston:
  • Hardened steel
Adjustment:
  • Adjustable controlled closing
  • Separate hydraulic backcheck standard
  • Separate sweep, latch, and backcheck intensity valves
  • Optional adjustable delayed action
Size:
  • Adjustable
  • BF through 6
Mounting:
  • Common 12” x 3/4” mounting hole pattern retrofits Norton 8300®, Yale 3300®, DORMA 8600 (for more comparisons, see cross reference table)
  • Fasteners furnished for hollow metal, wood or aluminum doors and frames
  • Sex nuts and bolts standard
  • Self drilling self tapping screws available
  • Tri-packed for regular, top jamb and parallel arm installations
Cover:
  • Full plastic cover standard (non-handed)
Finishes:
  • 689 – Aluminum, 695 – Duro bronze, 696 – Gold, 605 – Polished Brass, 625 – Polished Chrome
Certifications, Listings, Compliances:
  • UL and ULC listed
  • UL 10C listed
  • Certified to ANSI/BHMA A156.4-2006 Grade 1
  • Complies with ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) and ICC/ANSI 117.1 for Accessible and Usable Buildings
  • Meets requirements of the Buy American Act
Warranty:
  • Twenty-five (25) year limited warranty

Painted Finishes

  • 689 (US28) - Aluminum

  • 695 (N/A) - Dark Duranodic Bronze

  • 696 (US4) - Satin Brass (Gold)

  • 693 - Black

Architectural Finishes

  • 605 (US3) - Bright Brass, Clear Coated

  • 625 (US26) - Bright Chromium Plated, No Coating

Cross Reference

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Accessories

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Size Selector

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PDQ’s innovative design includes a 5 lb barrier free spring setting for ADA compliance, plus 6 additional spring settings. The greater range of spring settings provide 17% more adjustment capability to find that sweet spot for for optimal door closing action. Available with both Regular/Top Jamb and Parallel Arm applications.

ANSI Functions

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How to Order

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