Door Closers for Arched Doors: The Missing Piece to Your Entrance!

Many architects and designers prefer custom arched top doors for their aesthetic appeal. These doors commonly appear in historic churches, upscale antique restaurants, and luxury apartments. However, the entry doors usually require the self-closing feature for public safety, especially for fire-rated purposes. So what could be the best fit if it’s not the door closers for arched doors?

Well-designed Speed Control

Waterson door closers for arched doors are designed with a speed control function that allows users to precisely adjust door movement speed. Three customized speed zones ensure that users can easily prevent slamming using Waterson’s patented deceleration feature. To understand on how to adjust, please click here.

Besides, Waterson arched front door closers offer two self-closing systems to ensure your door closing experience, including:

Mechanical System:

• Strong tension: Closes and latches eyebrow doors.
• Braking device: Ensures quiet, slam-free closing.
• Door specifications: Suitable for weights over 200lbs and under 440lbs, height more than 8”.

Hydraulic Hybrid System:

• Quiet and soft closing: Designed for reduced noise.
• No latch opening: Latch-free operation.
• High frequency: Suitable for frequent use.
• Warranty: 5 years for interior use, 3 years for exterior.

Go further with the comparison of Mechanical Self-closing vs. Hydraulic Hybrid Soft-close here.

Aesthetically Pleasing

Traditional door closers do offer self closing support for arched top doors. However, due to the skewed and tiled shape, the big door closer somehow looks displaced and awkward on the round top door.

Waterson arched door closer, on the other hand, apply the aesthetical pleasing with these outstanding designs and features:

• Aesthetic Integration: Combines door closers, spring hinges, and an optional hold-open feature into a single attractive component. Suitable for elegant arched doors and luxury entryway.
• Material Quality: Made from top-grade stainless steel (304 or 316), suitable for both interior and exterior use.
• Sleek Design: No visible closer arm to enhance door aesthetics. Extremely suitable for invisible door installation.
• Appealing Finishes: Available in various PVD finishes like Satin Stainless Steel, Flat Black, Satin Brass, and Dark Satin Bronze

Explore more applications of Self Closing Door Closers

Waterson Self Closing Door Closer for Arched Door

Waterson self closing door closer combine the function of an overhead closer and a hinge into a single, sleek component—complete with optional hold-open and door-stop features. Designed for commercial openings, gates, and glass doors, these hinges are easy to install and adjust to meet ADA and ICC A117.1 standards for opening force, while ensuring quiet and secure closure. Crafted from durable stainless steel, they are NFPA 80 compliant, UL 3-hour fire-rated, and built to perform reliably in both interior and all-weather exterior environments. See all our features.

In addition to these performance advantages, Waterson offers flexible customization services. As a direct manufacturer, we can tailor hinge sizes, finishes, and especially hinge leaf designs to meet the specific structural needs of your doors. This makes our hinges an ideal solution for door manufacturers seeking custom options that integrate seamlessly with their existing frames.

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Please note that Waterson Closer Hinges start from a size of 4″x4″. If you’re in need of smaller self-closing hinges, we’d recommend checking out some other resources! Also, we only provide single acting closer hinges. Thank you.

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