Sargent 281 Series Cast Iron Door Closers

Types of Sargent 281 Series Cast Iron Door Closers

These door closers typically come in several types or variations, each designed to meet specific requirements. A few of the door closer arm specifications are UO, PH10, O, CPS, CPSH, P10, P9 and more. Here are some common types you might find within the Sargent 281 Series:

• Standard Arm
• Parallel Arm
• Hold Open
• Surface Mounted
• Concealed
• Heavy-Duty

Features and Benefits 

The Sargent 281 Series Cast Iron Door Closers offer a range of features. Heavy-duty forged steel arms are finely finished and interchangeable between Sargent 281 and 1431, 250, 1250, and 351 Series. Here are some key features commonly found in this series:

• Surface closers are adjustable to provide sizes 1 through 6 and comply with ADA.
• Specify desired options such as Metal Cover, Security Package, Special Rust Inhibitor (SRI), Process Advanced Back Check (ABC), Through-Bolting (TB), Delayed Action (DA), and Architectural Plated Finishes. 
• Separate brass low-sensitivity control valves offer the ability to separately regulate door speed, latching, backcheck, and optional delayed action.
• Standard mountings provide a 120° door opening and alternate mounting 180° door opening.
• Closer covers made of high-impact plastic material of flame retardant grade, secured by machine screws. 

Applications of Sargent 281 Series Cast Iron Door Closers

Here are some common applications where these door closers are often used:

• Interior Doors Opening In or Out (Example: Healthcare Facilities, Commercial Buildings, Educational Institutions, etc)
• Exterior Doors Opening In (Example: Government Buildings, Multi-Family Residences, and Public Buildings)
• 1-1/2" minimum frame face with a 2-5/8" door top rail or greater 

With different ways of installation and adjusting power, these Cast Iron door closers work well in many places demanding high security. Whether you need to keep a door closed or make it easy to open, these door closers do the job right. Explore more Sargent door closers on our website. 

Compatible Door Closer Arms

The Sargent 25 Series Door Closer Arms work with the 281 Door Closer Series