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Sterling DC 1500

Surface-mounted door closer for wooden and aluminium doors. Rack and pinion, two-speed control, universal left and right hand.

Sterling DC 1500 surface-mounted door closer in silver finish
Silver finish. Body 190 × 39 × 40 mm.Also in black,brown,gold,rose gold.View larger photograph of the DC 1500See the black finish preview of the DC 1500
DC 1500 body drawn to scale in millimetres: front view 190 by 40, end view 39 by 40, plan 190 by 39190403939FrontEndPlanmm
Body of the DC 1500 in millimetres: length 190, width 39, height 40, drawn from the specification. The arm is not drawn: no dimension is published for it.
EN 1154 size
EN 1-2
Door weight, max
45 kg
Door width, max
900 mm
Body L × W × H
190 × 39 × 40 mm
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Specification

Every row is a stated fact for the DC 1500. Where a fact is not stated for this model, the row says so and names the models that carry it.

Type
Surface-mounted door closer
Mounting
Surface mountedSuitable for on-door and on-frame installation. Universal mounting for left and right hand doors.
Mechanism
Rack and pinion
Speed control
Two-speed control for approach and latching
Door weight, max
45 kg
Door width, max
900 mm
EN 1154 size
EN 1-2Adjustable lever arm for setting the closing force across EN 1-2
Door height, max
Not stated for this modelStated for the DC 2000, DC 2600, FS 1000 and FS 3000.
Suitable for
Wooden and aluminium doors
Body, L × W × H
190 × 39 × 40 mm
Housing
Extruded aluminium alloy housing, precision machined and finished
Finishes
SilverBlackBrownGoldRose goldPU painted
Hold-open
DC-1520 HPA: hold-open pelmet armHold-open variant. No degree range is stated for this model.
Arm options
Lever arm, DC-1500 LAPelmet arm, DC-1510 PAHold-open pelmet arm, DC-1520 HPA
Order codes
DC-1500 LA - PU SRDC-1500 LA - PU BLKDC-1510 PA - PU SRDC-1510 PA - PU BLKDC-1520 HPA - PU SRDC-1520 HPA - PU BLK
Other features
Slim, compact design for easy installationReduced mounting hole distance for the limited space of an aluminium sectionSide-adjustable body

Dimensions
and door.

The body of the DC 1500 is drawn to scale beside its photograph above. Here, the largest door it is rated for.

Door envelope for the DC 1500: a leaf up to 900 mm wide and up to 45 kg, EN 1-2, with the closer body at the top on the hinge side and the opposite-hand position shown dashedas drawnopposite handup to 900up to 45 kgEN 1-2hinge sidemm
Door envelope: a leaf up to 900 mm wide and up to 45 kg, with the closer body drawn at the same scale as the leaf. Mounting is universal; the dashed body is the opposite-hand position. Leaf height is not dimensioned.

Photographs
of the DC 1500.

Two cut-out views, then seven studio photographs. Studio photography, October 2026, on the grey studio ground as photographed. Open one to see it larger.

  • Sterling DC 1500 surface-mounted door closer in silver finish, view 2
    Silver finish, view 2.
  • Sterling DC 1500 surface-mounted door closer in silver finish, view 3
    Silver finish, view 3.
  • Sterling DC 1500 Alu Eco door closer body with its Alu Eco label plate, laid beside its lever arm, silver, overhead view, studio photograph
    Sterling DC 1500 Alu Eco door closer body with its Alu Eco label plate, laid beside its lever arm, silver, overhead view. Studio photograph.
  • Sterling DC 1500 door closer with its lever arm raised, front view from slightly above, studio photograph
    Sterling DC 1500 door closer with its lever arm raised, front view from slightly above. Studio photograph.
  • Sterling DC 1500 door closer with its lever arm and bracket, seen from above, studio photograph
    Sterling DC 1500 door closer with its lever arm and bracket, seen from above. Studio photograph.
  • Sterling DC 1500 door closer body seen from above, with its label plate on the extruded body and the spindle at both sides, studio photograph
    Sterling DC 1500 door closer body seen from above, with its label plate on the extruded body and the spindle at both sides. Studio photograph.
  • Sterling DC 1500 door closer body, front view with the label plate on the top face and the spindle, studio photograph
    Sterling DC 1500 door closer body, front view with the label plate on the top face and the spindle. Studio photograph.
  • Sterling DC 1500 door closer body, front view with the oil filling sticker and the spindle, studio photograph
    Sterling DC 1500 door closer body, front view with the oil filling sticker and the spindle. Studio photograph.
  • Sterling DC 1500 door closer body, end view showing the end cap, the spindle and the fixing feet, studio photograph
    Sterling DC 1500 door closer body, end view showing the end cap, the spindle and the fixing feet. Studio photograph.

Marks, licences
and tests.

Each claim for the DC 1500 with the standard or licence behind it. A mark or test not stated for this model says so and names the models that carry it.

Certification and testing for the DC 1500
ClaimEvidenceApplies to
ISI mark, IS 3564:1995ISI marked under BIS licence CM/L 7700126309DC 1500
CE markingNot stated for this modelCE marked: DC 1800 LA, DC 1820, DC 2000, DC 2600 and DC 2900
Cycle testNot stated for this modelSelected models are tested up to 5,00,000 cycles
Quality managementISO 9001:2015. Certified quality management system covering the company's manufacturing.MM Efficient Gadget LLP
FacilityUL-audited manufacturing facility. In-house R&D and test lab. Painting and powder coating in-house.MM Efficient Gadget LLP
OriginMade in IndiaDC 1500

Certificates and licence details

Documents

Each file states its format and size before you download it. Files not yet published on this site are sent on request.

Files for the DC 1500, with format and size
DocumentFormatSize
DC 1500 installation guidePDFOn request
Sterling DC 1500 datasheetPDFOn request
Sterling product brochureAll door closers and floor springsPDF9.5 MB
ISO 9001:2015Quality management system certificationPDFOn request
BIS licence: door closersISI mark to IS 3564:1995, CM/L No. 7700126309PDFOn request

Related guides

Questions about
the DC 1500.

What door weight and width does the Sterling DC 1500 support?

The DC 1500 is rated for doors up to 45 kg and up to 900 mm wide, making it suited to lighter internal wooden and aluminium doors.

What is the closing force rating of the DC 1500?

Its adjustable lever arm covers EN 1-2 closing force. The body measures L190 x W39 x H40 mm in a PU-painted finish.

Is the Sterling DC 1500 ISI certified?

Yes. The DC 1500 is ISI marked to IS 3564:1995 under BIS licence CM/L No. 7700126309. It is offered in silver, black, brown, gold and rose gold, and as a pelmet arm (DC-1510 PA) or hold-open pelmet arm (DC-1520 HPA) type.

The models rated nearest to the DC 1500: the same type first, then the closest of another type.

Specifying the DC 1500?

Send the door schedule with quantities, door weights, widths and finishes. Sterling quotes per project.

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Fitting, adjustment or spares?

Questions about fitting, adjustment or spares go straight to the Sterling sales desk. For warranty terms on the DC 1500, contact us.

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schedule.

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