Fire Resistant Ceiling Hatches

Most access panels are designed for privacy and easy access to areas behind walls or ceilings while a fire rated access panel is specifically manufactured with compliance to fire safety standards.

Fire resistant ceiling hatches.

You can purchase our fire rated insulated access door with flange available in 13 standard sizes to provide quick access to fire rated walls and ceilings are required by code. A ul fire resistant rated ceiling also provides a known specified fire resistance period. They come in different sizes and different fire resistance levels. When making a product choice always refer to standards.

Ceildoor s 2 hour fire rated and shaftwall access panels have been externally tested by exova warringtonapt for thermal resistance to bs en iso 10077 1 2006 part j and by exova warringtonfire for fire resistance to bs476. Fully tested 1 hour fire rated access panels. Ceildoor s 1 hour fire rated access panels meet uk building regulations and have been tested by exova warringtonapt for thermal resistance to bs en iso 10077 1 2006 and by exova warringtonfire for fire resistance to bs 476. It is for this reason that for safety and durability fire rated access door ceiling application requires an insulated product.

Ductwork and piping and the occupied space below. Fully tested 2 hour fire rated access panels. Fire rated loft hatches are typically required under building regulations for all houses with 3 or more storeys and blocks of flats. Fyreguard are the manufactures of an extensive range of fire rated access hatches for the installation into fire rated ceilings walls shafts and floors.

It needs to be noted that fire hatches and fire doors have different fire resistance levels frl and are tested to different australian standards. Installing a hinged loft hatch is more practical as the door drops down and is hinged at one end. Fire rated access panels are suitable for the use in plaster masonry or drywall allowing easy access to electrical plumbing and mechanical systems of the building. Access doors and panels offers you ceiling and attic access panels fire rated upward opening fire rated downward opening with or without drywall flange.

Fire rated access hatches are designed to provide access to most fire rated walls shafts floors and ceilings. Mifab babcock davis elmdor karp and cendrex. Fire rated access panels hatches cannot be installed in ceilings and floors unless specifically tested and approved. With drop down or push up fire rated and insulated loft hatch doors and panels we have the loft access door for you.

1987 part j for 120 minutes integrity performance. 1987 part j to provide 60 minutes integrity performance. An underwriters laboratories ul fire resistant rated ceiling system provides separation between the elements of the building services i e. You can choose from our doors from a variety of brands.

It features a one inch flange for easy installation on any surface and constructed with 16 gauge cold rolled steel frame and 20 gauge galvanneal steel door together with two inches of mineral wool. Loft hatches provide you with an entry point into your loft.