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Floor access doors for finished flooring

July 30, 2019

For Finished Flooring

BILCO offers a complete line of floor doors that are designed to accept flooring and paving materials, making them virtually hidden in finished flooring areas. Products are available to receive composition tile, carpeting, or architectural flooring materials up to 1" (25 mm) in thickness.

Type T-Carpet or Composition Flooring

Doors are designed with molding strips to accept carpet or composition flooring material to provide access that is virtually hidden in interior applications. Type T floor access doors feature aluminum construction, 150 PSF reinforcing for pedestrian applications and engineered lift assistance for easy one-hand operation. Available in a number of standard single leaf and double leaf (Type TD) sizes and special sizes can be specified.

Standard Features and Benefits

  • Engineered with lift assistance for smooth, easy one-hand door operation, regardless of size
  • Automatic hold-open arm locks the cover in the open position to ensure safe egress
  • Constructed with corrosion resistant materials to provide many years of trouble free, dependable service
  • Heavy-duty construction and positive latching mechanism help to prevent unauthorized access
  • Available in a number of standard and special sizes to satisfy any requirement

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Type TER-Architectural Flooring

Doors allow design professionals to provide concealed access in decorative flooring materials. The pan-type cover will accept a wide variety of architectural materials, allowing the doors to be used in virtually any application. Whether it’s ceramic tile, hardwood, or even granite, each TER door is precisely engineered with lift assistance to afford the user with easy, one-hand operation. Type TER floor access doors feature aluminum construction and are available in a number of standard single leaf and double leaf (Type TRD) sizes. Special sizes can also be specified for unique access requirements.

Standard Features and Benefits

  • Engineered with lift assistance for smooth, easy one-hand door operation, regardless of size
  • Automatic hold-open arm locks the cover in the open position to ensure safe egress
  • Constructed with corrosion resistant materials to provide many years of trouble free, dependable service
  • Heavy-duty construction and positive latching mechanism help to prevent unauthorized access
  • Available in a number of standard and special sizes to satisfy any requirement

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Company: Bilco

Product: Floor Access Doors

Source: https://www.bilco.com/category1326/For_Finished_Flooring



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