In demanding environments like hospital surgical suites, industrial warehouses, and grand commercial lobbies, standard closers often fail to overcome heavy air pressure or thick intumescent smoke seals. A Size 5 E Mag Door Closer bridges this gap, offering the “grunt” needed to secure heavy partitions while maintaining the accessibility of an electromagnetic hold-open system.
Why Size 5 is Critical for Heavy-Duty Specs
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Superior Closing Torque: Engineered to pull wide or heavy-gauge steel and solid timber doors into the frame, ensuring a positive latch every time the fire alarm is triggered.
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Fail-Safe Release: Wired directly to the 24V DC fire alarm circuit, the magnet releases instantly during an emergency, allowing the high-tension spring to seal the door against heat and smoke.
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Accessibility Compliance: By holding these heavy doors open during normal operation, you remove a significant physical barrier for people with disabilities, the elderly, or staff moving heavy equipment.
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Architectural Durability: These units feature reinforced high-tensile steel arms and cast-aluminum bodies designed to withstand the massive kinetic energy generated by 100kg door leaves.
Technical Specification Overview of Size 5 E Mag Door Closer
| Feature | Detailed Specification |
| Power Rating | EN Size 5 (Fixed or Adjustable 1–6) |
| Max Door Weight | 100kg |
| Max Door Width | 1250mm |
| Operating Voltage | 24V DC |
| Certifications | BS EN 1155 (Hold-open) & BS EN 1154 (Closing) |
| Safety Features | Adjustable Backcheck & Latching Speed |
Professional-Grade E-Mag Recommendations
For doors that require maximum power and precise calibration, the Size 5 E Mag Door Closer is the premier choice. It offers an adjustable power range up to Size 6, making it easy to set exactly at Size 5 for a perfect balance of speed and force. Its hydraulic backcheck is essential for preventing heavy doors from damaging walls when opened quickly.
The Briton 996 Series remains a staple for public sector projects. While widely used in Size 4, the heavy-duty variants are designed to meet the rigorous demands of Size 5 installations. It is highly regarded for its fail-safe reliability and straightforward integration with existing building management systems.
Installation & Maintenance Pro-Tips
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Check Your Power Supply: Size 5 E Mag Door Closer often require a slightly higher current draw during the initial “hold” phase. Ensure your 24V power supply is rated for the total number of heavy-duty magnets on the circuit.
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Reinforce Fixing Points: Because of the high torque, ensure the closer is mounted using sex bolts (through-bolts) rather than simple woodscrews, especially on hollow-core or composite doors.
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Latching Speed Calibration: For heavy doors, set the latch speed to be firm but not violent. A door that is too fast can bounce off the frame, while one that is too slow may not overcome the latch bolt friction.
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Annual Pivot Service: Given the weight involved, check the closer arm’s pivot points annually for wear. A drop of high-grade machine oil ensures the movement remains silent and fluid.
The Size 5 E Mag Door Closer with radius design is built to provide smooth, reliable door closing for a variety of internal and external doors. Its precision engineering ensures consistent operation, helping doors close gently and securely every time. The radius design adds a clean, modern look while providing durability and strength for daily use in busy environments such as offices, schools, or commercial buildings.
Easy to install and maintain, this Size 5 E Mag Door Closer is suitable for a wide range of door sizes and weights, giving both security and convenience. Its robust construction ensures long-lasting performance, reducing wear on door frames and hinges while maintaining smooth operation. Ideal for upgrading existing doors or completing new installations, this Size 5 E Mag Door Closer offers reliability, safety, and professional functionality in one compact, efficient unit.
































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