18' x 48' FD2WI – 2-Hour Fire-Rated Access Panels for Walls - Inward Opening Door - JL Industries
Inward-opening doors are crucial in ensuring safety, particularly when outward-opening doors pose safety risks. They prevent obstructions in evacuation paths during emergencies in compact areas. The 18' x 48' FD2WI – 2-Hour Fire-Rated Access Panels for Walls - Inward Opening Door - JL Industries guarantees secure building evacuation during fires or emergencies, even in difficult circumstances.
The FD2WI is a fire-rated, insulated door that opens inwards, specifically crafted to enhance safety and regulate temperatures across different settings. This door features a robust galvanized steel build, advanced high-temperature insulation, and discreet hardware for a sleek and modern look. This door is officially certified for a 2-hour fire rating, making it perfect for locations where outward opening doors could endanger safety, especially in congested or space-restricted areas.
Why Should You Use FD2WI?
- Enhanced Safety: Inward-opening doors ensure clear evacuation routes, particularly in densely populated or emergencies.
- High-temperature Insulation Efficiency: High-temperature insulation regulates temperatures effectively and reduces energy usage, enhancing space comfort levels.
- Structural Stability and Fire Rating: The 2-hour fire rating is critical for keeping structural stability and effectively slowing down fire spread.
- Longevity and Resilience: The FD2WI is constructed with galvanized steel for longevity and the ability to withstand challenging environmental conditions.
- Sleek and Modern Appearance: The concealed hardware offers an elegant and contemporary look and complements a range of architectural designs for a cohesive aesthetic.
Product Specifications
- Dimensions: 18' x 48'
- Frame: 16-gauge galvanneal steel (up to 30"x48"), 14-gauge for larger sizes; depth: 3.5 inches; flange: 7/8-inch wide.
- Door Panel: 18-gauge galvanneal steel with 22-gauge liner and high-temperature insulation.
- Hinge: Concealed continuous piano hinge on "H" dimension allowing door panel to open inward 90°
- Closer: Concealed door closer, allowing the door panel to be self-closing and self-latching from an open position of approx. 90° as required by NFPA 80
- Latch: Self-latching flush 1/4" (6.35 mm) Allen key with Interior release
- Fire Rating: 2-Hour fire rating vertical installation only
- Temp Rise Max: 30 minutes 250° F (139°C), 60 minutes 450° F (250° C)
- Testing Standards: ASTM 252, UL 10(b), CAN/ULC S104
- Standard Finish: Off-white prime coat
Access Doors and Panels offers a comprehensive range of access doors, including the FD2WI and other access solutions like smoke vents and ceiling attic access doors. With our diverse choice of materials, sizes, and styles, you will find the perfect door for your project. From discreet home options to heavy-duty business solutions, we have the ideal access solution.
Don't wait for disaster to strike. Protect your investment and prioritize safety with the 18' x 48' FD2WI – 2-Hour Fire-Rated Access Panels for Walls - Inward Opening Door - JL Industries. These fire-resistant, insulated doors offer unparalleled protection and peace of mind. Contact us to request a quote, or call (800) 609-2917. Our team of experts is ready to answer your questions.