Kawneer 050-923 Overhead Concealed Closer Body - 105° Hold Open - Extra Light Spring Power
If your storefront door is too heavy to open, slamming shut, or failing accessibility requirements, the Kawneer 050-923 Husky II Overhead Concealed Closer Body is built to solve that problem.
This extra light duty spring power closer is designed specifically for applications where reduced opening force is critical, while still maintaining controlled closing and long-term durability in high-traffic commercial environments.
With a built-in 105° hold open function, this closer keeps doors open when needed — ideal for storefront entrances, retail spaces, and commercial buildings where accessibility and convenience matter.
✔ Fix Hard-to-Open Storefront Doors
- Extra light spring power reduces opening resistance
- Helps meet ADA opening force requirements when properly adjusted
- Ideal for customers complaining that the door is “too heavy”
✔ Built-In 105° Hold Open Function
- Door stays open at approximately 105 degrees
- Perfect for high-traffic entrances, deliveries, and accessibility needs
- Integrated back stop helps protect the door and frame
✔ Heavy-Duty Commercial Performance
- Tested to ANSI A156.4 Grade 1 standards
- Exceeds 2,000,000 cycle durability requirements
- Engineered for long-term use in demanding commercial applications
✔ Smooth, Controlled Door Operation
- Dual speed control valves for independent adjustment of closing and latching speeds
- Hydraulic fluid system ensures consistent performance in all climates
- Positive cam centering keeps doors aligned and properly closed
✔ Designed for Aluminum Storefront Doors
The Kawneer Husky II concealed closer body is designed for installation inside commercial aluminum storefront headers or transoms, maintaining a clean, concealed appearance.
- Fits headers as small as 1-3/4" x 4"
- Universal non-handed design (left or right hand doors)
- Compatible with multiple arm configurations depending on door type
✔ Compatible Door Applications
Center Hung Doors:
- Single or double acting applications
- Works with ‘S’, ‘A’, ‘K’, and ‘PT’ type arms
- Used with bottom pivot sets for floor or threshold mounting
Offset Hung Doors:
- Single acting applications only
- Compatible with ‘JO’ and ‘VO’ offset arms
- For butt hinge or offset pivot configurations
⚠️ ADA & Reduced Opening Force Notice
This closer is designed for low opening force applications, but keep in mind:
Any door closer adjusted to meet ADA requirements may not generate enough closing force to fully latch the door in certain conditions (wind, stack pressure, misalignment, etc.).
⚠️ Important – What You Are Purchasing
- This listing is for the closer body only
- Top arm, pivots, and anchor sets are sold separately
- Correct arm type must be selected based on your door configuration
Why Buy From Door Closers USA?
- Commercial-grade hardware — not lightweight residential imports
- Expert support for storefront door applications
- Trusted source for Kawneer, Adams Rite, LCN, Norton, and more
Need help selecting the correct arm or configuration?
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