User-friendly 12x24 - B-it Insulated Fire Rated Access Panel In Multiple Colors [yBqwkeZO]

User-friendly 12x24 - B-it Insulated Fire Rated Access Panel In Multiple Colors [yBqwkeZO]

The Babcock-Davis BI-Series B-IT fire-rated, insulated access doors are designed to provide secure and compliant access through fire-rated vertical or horizontal surfaces. These doors are UL Listed with a "B" label for 1-1/2 hours in vertical surfaces, ensuring maximum temperature rise to 250°F in 30 minutes. With a Warnock-Hersey listing for 3 hours in horizontal surfaces, the B-IT Series is a reliable choice for fire-rated applications. The doors are designed with a one-inch exposed flange for flush installation, making them ideal for various architectural needs.

Product Specifications and Features

The B-IT Series doors are constructed with high-quality materials for durability and performance. The door itself is made of 20-gauge cold rolled steel, while the frame is 16-gauge cold rolled steel with a 1" flange for all surfaces. The flush continuous piano hinge ensures smooth operation, and the knurled knob/key operated latch bolt provides secure access control. The doors are finished with a paintable powder coat for easy customization. Insulation is provided by a 2" thick fire-rated mineral fiber, and smoke barrier access doors are available with a certified smoke leakage rating (style: ITK-SFB). The rough opening is door size + 1/4", and an interior latch release mechanism is standard.

Practical Applications and Benefits

The B-IT Series fire-rated access panels are ideal for a variety of applications, including commercial buildings, residential complexes, and industrial settings. Their fire-rated insulation and compliance with strict safety standards make them essential for ensuring the safety of occupants in the event of a fire. The flush installation design adds a sleek aesthetic to any space, while the high-quality materials ensure long-lasting performance. Whether you need access through a vertical or horizontal surface, the B-IT Series delivers the functionality and safety you require. Invest in the B-IT Series for peace of mind and reliable access solutions.