Grade 1 Surface Door Closers

5500 Series

barrier-free

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.

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Top Jamb

Parallel Arm

Parallel Arm (DS/DSHO) Stop Arm

Track Arm (TA)

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