30" x 30" Fire-Rated Non-Insulated Panel - Plaster Flange - Best

30" x 30" Fire-Rated Non-Insulated Access Panel - Plaster Bead Flange – Best  

Enjoy simplicity and ease of access with the addition of the BA-FRN-PF 30" x 30" Fire-Rated Non-Insulated Access Panel - Plaster Bead Flange by Best Access Doors. This lightweight, non-insulated access door provides effortless access to utilities within fire-rated walls, where thermal insulation is not a requirement.

This model simplifies access with a convenient ring or tool key-operated latch, each included for your preference. BA-FRN-PF features a spring-operated self-closing mechanism, ensuring a secure closing process in accordance with NFPA 80 standards.

BA-FRN-PF is a practical solution for applications within commercial buildings, industrial facilities, storage areas, emergency exits, and all other venues where secure and convenient access is required.

Take a Closer Look at BA-FRN-PF  

Fire-Rated: BA-FRN-PF is a fire-rated access door that has achieved a fire rating of up to 2 hours on rated vertical wall assemblies, certified to U.L. standards.

Self-Latching: The BA-FRN-PF maintains a spring mechanism to ensure hands-free and hassle-free operation in accordance with NFPA 80 standards.Dual-Purpose Flanges: The unit includes beaded flanges that reinforce existing drywall structures while assisting in the plastering process for a clean edge finish.

Durable Design: Best Access Doors has constructed BA-FRN-PF of durable 16-gauge cold rolled steel, forming a robust and rust-resistant unit with minimal maintenance requirements.

Dual-Purpose Flanges: The unit includes beaded flanges that reinforce existing drywall structures while assisting in the plastering process for a clean edge finish.

Full Door Extension: BA-FRN-PF has a durable continuous piano hinge, allowing a door that extends beyond standard hinges.

Helps Towards LEED V4 Credits: This access door will help obtain LEED certification, tax credits, and benefits eligibility.

Where restricted access to internal components is necessary, you can substitute BA-FRN-PF's standard tool key-operated cam and latch (ring-operated slam latch also included) for a;

• Handle-operated slam latch
• Mortise preparation for cylinder (cylinder optional)
• Hex head slam latch
• Mortise deadbolt lock

Please contact our team to specify your preference, if necessary.

Standard units over 12 "x 12" also have an inside panel release, providing convenient and hassle-free access for entries and exits. 

BA-FRI-PF offers excellent value as an insulated fire-rated access door and supports fire-rated walls with a robust 2.5 "cold-rolled steel frame. The sleek steel finish is well-crafted and a pleasure to handle and install.

Standard models arrive with a high-quality white powder coat primer that will blend in with drywall. However, if necessary, you can texture, wallpaper, or paint the panel door to suit your decor.

Where restricted access to internal components is necessary, you can substitute BA-FRI-PF's standard tool key-operated cam and latch (ring-operated slam latch also included) for a;

• Handle-operated slam latch
• Mortise preparation for cylinder (cylinder optional)
• Hex head slam latch
• Mortise deadbolt lock

Please contact our team to specify your preference, if necessary.

Standard units over 12 "x 12” also have an inside panel release, providing convenient and hassle-free access for entries and exits.

Specifications:  

• Dimensions: 30" x 30"
• Material: 16-gauge cold rolled steel
• Hinge: Continuous piano hinge
• Locking Mechanism: Self-latching tool-key operated slam and ring-operated slam latch; both included
• Flange: 22-gauge galvanized steel 2-¾" drywall bead flange
• Frame: 2-½" in depth made of cold rolled steel
• Rough Opening: Door sizes + ¼" + 6 mm
• Finish: High-quality white powder coat primer
  Note: Masonry anchors included
• Packaging: Individually wrapped, 1 door per box 

Fire-rated access doors for vertical use are subject to the following:  

Vertical wall assemblies  

Fire-rated access doors for vertical use are subject to the following:

Certification  

U.L. 10B (2009), NFPA 252 (2012), CAN/ULC S104 (R1985), CAN/ULC S104 (2010).

Rating Achieved  

3 hours, neutral/negative pressure

Maximum size  

48" x 48" (1219mm x 1219mm), maximum area of 2304 in², tolerance on height and width limitation is more or less 3" (76mm) as long as the area does not exceed 2304 in².

Temperature rise  

250°F (121°C) after 30 minutes and 450°F (232°C) after 60 minutes.

Fire-rated access doors for horizontal use are subject to the following:

Horizontal ceiling assemblies  

Fire-rated access doors for horizontal use are subject to the following:

Certification  

ASTM E119 (2012), CAN/ULC S101 (2007)

Rating Achieved

3 hours in non-combustible construction and 1 hour in combustible construction

Maximum size

24 "X36" (610 mm X 914 mm) (hinges and latches on the side of 36"), tolerance on dimension limitations are more or less 3" (76 mm) as long as the area does not exceed 864 in².

Temperature rise  

Within allowable per ASTM E119 and CAN/ULC S101

Fortify your fire-rated walls and ceilings with precision by adding BA-FRN-PF 30" x 30" Fire-Rated Non-Insulated Access Panel - Plaster Bead Flange by Best Access Doors!

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