16" x 16" FD - Fire-Rated Insulated Flush Access Panels - For Wall and Ceiling - JL Industries

16" x 16" Fire-Rated Insulated Flush Access Panel – JL Industries 

The FD 16" x 16" Fire-Rated Insulated Flush Access Panels from JL Industries, a part of Activar Construction Products Group, represent the pinnacle of safety and functionality for wall and ceiling commercial construction applications. This series offered by Access Doors and Panels is meticulously designed to meet rigorous safety standards while providing convenient access for maintenance or inspection in fire-rated areas. 

Why Choose FD Series Access Panels? 

Versatile Flange Options: The series includes models with different flange styles to suit various installation needs: the standard exposed flange (FD), the drywall bead flange (FDW), and the recessed plaster flange (FDP), catering to different finishes and construction requirements. 

Superior Material Quality: The access panels are constructed with 16 gauge cold rolled steel for the frame and 20 gauge for the door panel, ensuring durability. The panels are finished with a white powder coat, providing a sleek and professional look. 

Enhanced Insulation: Each panel is insulated with 2" mineral wool, contributing to energy efficiency and fire safety by preventing heat transfer. 

Easy Operation: Designed with a continuous hinge and a self-closing, self-latching door, the panels ensure ease of use and compliance with NFPA 80 standards. The universal lock with ring and key enhances security and accessibility. 

Comprehensive Certification: The FD Series is UL Listed and Labeled for vertical installation, and Intertek Warnock Hersey Listed and Labeled for horizontal installation, offering a 1-1/2 to 3-hour fire rating based on the model, thereby ensuring compliance with the highest safety standards. 

Specifications 

• Frame Material: 16-gauge cold rolled steel. 
• Door Panel Material: 20-gauge cold rolled steel. 
• Insulation: 2" mineral wool for optimal fire resistance and energy efficiency. 
• Certifications: UL is listed for vertical installation, and Intertek Warnock Hersey is listed for horizontal applications, affirming their fire resistance capabilities. 

For projects requiring control over temperature rise and heat transmission, the FD3 Series is also available, offering a 3-hour fire rating with a temp rise rating, ideal for walls and ceilings where maintaining the integrity of fire-rated barriers is critical. 

JL Industries' FD Series Access Panels are a top choice for architects, builders, and contractors seeking reliable, fire-safe access solutions. Their robust construction, fire resistance, and ease of installation make them suitable for various commercial and industrial environments. 

Let's Get Started 

To ensure your construction project meets all safety and functionality standards with high-quality access solutions, consider the FD 16" x 16" Fire-Rated Insulated Flush Access Panels by JL Industries. Access Doors and Panels is here to provide these top-tier products. For assistance placing an order or requesting a quote, don't hesitate to contact our team of experts at 1-800-609-2917. 

Product Spec Sheet:
Door Size:	16" wide by 16" tall
Rough Opening Size:	16" wide by 16" tall
Material:	Steel
Lock / latch:	Universal turn ring and key lock
Flange:	1" flange
Hinge:	Continuous hinge
Finish:	White powder coat primer
Cross Reference:	Comparison Tool