Compact 30x30 - B-it Insulated Fire Rated Access Panel Massive 65% Savings [JRM8ELWm]

Compact 30x30 - B-it Insulated Fire Rated Access Panel Massive 65% Savings [JRM8ELWm]

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 an essential component for maintaining fire safety standards in various applications, including commercial, industrial, and residential settings. With their robust construction and fire-resistant properties, they offer a reliable solution for emergency exits, equipment access, or any situation requiring fire-rated doors.

Key Product Properties and Specifications

The B-IT Series access doors are built to meet stringent fire safety requirements. They are UL Listed with a "B" label, providing up to 1-1/2 hours of fire resistance in vertical surfaces with a maximum temperature rise to 250°F in 30 minutes. For horizontal surfaces, they are Warnock-Hersey listed for 3 hours. The doors feature a one-inch exposed flange for flush installation in any vertical or horizontal surface. The specifications include a 20-gauge cold rolled steel door, a 16-gauge cold rolled steel frame, a flush continuous piano hinge, and a knurled knob/key operated latch bolt. The doors are insulated with 2" thick fire-rated mineral fiber, ensuring both fire resistance and thermal efficiency. Additionally, they come with a paintable powder coat finish for customization and durability.

Practical Applications and Benefits

The B-IT Series fire-rated access panels are ideal for a wide range of applications where fire safety and access are critical. They are particularly useful in ceiling applications up to 24"x36", providing a secure solution for areas requiring quick and safe access during emergencies. The doors' fire-rated smoke barrier option (style: ITK-SFB) adds an extra layer of safety by minimizing smoke leakage. With their interior latch release mechanism as standard, these doors ensure ease of use and compliance with safety regulations. Whether it's for a commercial kitchen, a data center, or a residential building, the B-IT Series access panels offer a reliable and aesthetically pleasing solution that enhances both safety and functionality.