Floor access doors are designed with a pan cover to accept a variety of architectural flooring materials up to 1" (25 mm) in thickness. Each door is precisely spring balanced at the factory to ensure smooth, easy operation upon installation of the specified flooring material in the field. Doors can be supplied with a drain coupling for drainage applications when specified.
Uses and Applications
Floor access doors provide reliable access to equipment stored underground or below/between building floors. Floor access doors are commonly used for access between building floors or to access cables or equipment located underneath the floor level.
Assembly and Installation
Installation of BILCO floor access doors is simply a matter of casting the door into floor, vault, or structure. Doors are supplied with built anchor flanges or straps to hold the door in place once the concrete has cured. The frame must be fully supported by concrete or steel for structural integrity.
Materials and Finishes
Floor access doors are available in either 1/4" (6.3mm) aluminum construction.
Codes and Certifications
All BILCO products are designed to provide many years of trouble-free service. Should a part fail to function in normal use within a period of five (5) years - or longer, as indicated - from the date of purchase, a new part will be furnished at no charge.