Briton 9964/66 electromagnetic overhead closer

Technical Specification

Features:
  • Make: Briton
  • Model code: 9964/66
  • Door Closers: Yes
Additional info:

Fixed power size EN 4 Certified for door mount pull, transom mount push or parallel arm push side applications Catch plate can be set to operate in hold-open or swingfree at the point of installation Adjustable closing speed & latch action Fixing template for quick and easy installation Designed for use on 24v DC circuits linked to a fire alarm Electromagnet is controlled by the building fire alarm/detector and activates the ‘catch plate’ to ensure the door closes automatically in the event of a fire or power failure 

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Make Briton
Manufacturer Allegion plc
Category Access Control>Access control system accessories
Model code 9964/66
Door Closers Yes

Product description

Briton 9964/66 Electromagnetic Overhead Door Closer

The Briton 9964/66 is part of the innovative 996 Series of electromagnetic overhead door closers, engineered for fire-rated doors where the hold-open or swing-free features are necessary. Perfectly suited for high-traffic areas, these door controls offer both convenience and compliance with Part M of the Building Regulations by seamlessly integrating with a building's alarm system.

Key Features

  • Fixed power size EN 4 to accommodate various door weights and sizes.
  • Performance Certified: UKCA and CE Marked to EN 1155, with rigorous fire testing to EN 1634-1 for up to 2-hour timber fire doors.
  • Electromagnet disengages during a fire alarm activation or power failure, ensuring automatic door closure for enhanced fire safety.
  • Adjustable closing speed and latch action for optimal functionality.
  • Options for rear cable entry to protect against vandalism, with a flexible armoured loop for secure power transfer (standard length 330mm).
  • Includes necessary components for pull, push, or parallel arm mounting applications.

Ideal Use Cases

This electromagnetic door closer is ideally used in buildings with high foot traffic, such as schools, hospitals, and office complexes, where maintaining open pathways without compromising fire safety is critical. The device's integration with fire alarm systems helps prevent illegal wedging of fire doors, while its robust design ensures reliable performance even under demanding conditions.

With the Briton 9964/66, industry professionals can ensure their facilities meet safety standards while accommodating convenience through its sophisticated door control mechanisms.

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