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Onarway Automatic Door Closer, Adjustable Spring Hydraulic, Size 3, Aluminium Alloy, EN1154 Certified

Pros

  • EN1154 certified for commercial and domestic fire door use
  • Adjustable closing speed suits doors from 43-58kg
  • Large review base backs up its reliability over time

Cons

  • Surface-mounted arm is bulkier than a concealed jamb closer

Specifications

Material
Aluminium
Price tier
Budget
Brand
Onarway

How it compares in Door Hinges & Closers

We list 17 door hinges & closers products, priced from £5.20 to £41.48. At £23.19 this one is the 15th cheapest of them 2 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £15.15 and the midpoint is £11.05, so it lands £8.04 above the average.

Its 4.4-star score sits 0.11 above the door hinges & closers average of 4.29, with 5 of the 17 rated higher. Its 1,283 Amazon reviews make it the 6th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 1,285.

Price position in Door Hinges & Closers

Cheapest £5.20This one £23.19Dearest £41.48

Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Premium band (£16.00£23.19), which holds 5 of 15 products and averages £19.91 at 4.38 stars.

Average price and rating of each price band in Door Hinges & Closers
BandRangeProductsAverage priceAverage rating
Budget£5.19£8.705£6.954.40
Mid-range£9.99£12.995£11.274.34
PremiumThis one£16.00£23.195£19.914.38

About this product

The Onarway Automatic Door Closer offers a robust solution for controlling door operation in both commercial and domestic settings. Designed to enhance safety and convenience, this device automatically closes doors, reducing drafts and minimising noise – perfect for high-traffic areas such as hallways, lobbies, and reception rooms. It’s particularly well-suited for environments where maintaining fire door integrity is paramount, thanks to its EN1154 certification.

This hydraulic door closer is engineered to handle doors weighing between 43 and 58kg, making it suitable for a range of applications from retail spaces to residential properties. Constructed from durable aluminium alloy, the unit boasts a substantial build quality expected of a mid-range product designed for long-term reliability – as evidenced by its strong review base. The adjustable spring allows you to tailor the closing speed to your specific needs, ensuring a smooth and quiet operation.

It’s important to note that the surface-mounted arm is a bulkier design compared to concealed jamb closers. This means it will occupy more space around the door frame. However, this robust construction and EN1154 certification provide confidence in its performance and suitability for demanding environments. Installation typically requires standard building fixings (not included) and should be carried out by someone with experience in door installation.

The Onarway Automatic Door Closer provides a practical and reliable way to manage door operation while maintaining safety standards. It’s a well-regarded product that consistently receives positive feedback, reflecting its solid performance and longevity – a testament to Onarway's commitment to quality.

FAQ

What is this door closer designed to be used for?

The Onarway Automatic Door Closer is certified for use on commercial and domestic fire doors, making it suitable for applications where maintaining fire safety is paramount. It’s ideal for areas requiring automated closing of doors as part of a wider building management system.

How do I determine if this will fit my door?

This model is designed to accommodate doors weighing between 43 and 58kg. Careful assessment of your door's weight and size is essential before installation to ensure it’s appropriate for your needs.

What materials is the door closer made from?

The Onarway Automatic Door Closer features an aluminium alloy construction, providing a durable and weather-resistant finish. This material choice contributes to its longevity and ability to withstand various environmental conditions.

How do I maintain and clean the door closer?

To keep your door closer in optimal condition, regular cleaning with a damp cloth is recommended. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the aluminium surface.

What makes this door closer different from other similar products in its price range?

The Onarway Automatic Door Closer distinguishes itself through EN1154 certification, indicating it meets stringent safety standards for fire door applications. Its adjustable closing speed also allows for tailored performance.

Is this a concealed or surface-mounted closer?

This model utilizes a surface-mounted arm design, which is more substantial than concealed jamb closers. This robust mounting system provides stability and ensures reliable operation.

What kind of support does Onarway offer for this product?

Onarway has built a strong reputation based on a large review base demonstrating the reliability of its products over time. Customer satisfaction is a key priority.

Are there any specific installation requirements I should be aware of?

Installation requires careful attention to ensure secure mounting and proper adjustment of the closing speed. Detailed instructions are provided for successful setup.

Is this door closer suitable for frequent use?

Designed for commercial and domestic environments, this automatic door closer is built to withstand regular operation. It’s a robust solution suitable for high-traffic areas.

Does the EN1154 certification affect how I should use the product?

The EN1154 certification mandates adherence to specific safety protocols and usage guidelines, particularly when used on fire doors. Always follow these standards carefully for optimal performance and compliance.