The ALTA 3000-1FR is a 1 hour fire rated loft hatch, typically used in residential properties to provide permanent access between 50mm wide timber truss/joisted plaster/plasterboard ceilings, where access to the loft space is required.
Specify options for frame edge profile and locking to suit the application.
COMPOSITION
The metal frame holds a flush metal door through adjustable hinges to one side.
The door opens down towards the user and can be removed during installation or if damage occurs. Door is held closed with lock (see below)
FRAME
1.2mm thick electro-galvanised mild steel, incorporating either a simulated dry wall edge bead or picture frame profile.
DOOR
0.9mm thick, electro-galvanised mild steel flush-faced tray
FRAME EDGE
The ALTA 3000 fire rated series is available with a choice of two frame edge profiles to suit your application;
The beaded frame edge profile is suitable for ceilings where the panel is being installed prior to any tape and jointing or skim-coat plastering.
The picture frame edge profile is suitable for retro-fit to ceilings where the panel is being installed after finishing work is complete. The panel is factory finished powder coated in matt RAL 9010 white for finishing on site.
LOCKS
The door is held closed by a lock. Locks are concealed on the rear of the door but operated from the front face. 3000-1FR is available with;
Budget lock (T bar key included), economy steel lock supplied with White plastic bung cover.
Security key lock (keys included) with Chrome escutcheon to door face for captive key entry.
FIRE RATING
The ALTA 3000-1FR access panel has a 1 hour fire rating.
SIZES AND WEIGHTS (X x Y)
SINGLE DOOR
631 x 542mm - 8.5kg
746 x 542mm - 9.8kg
Available from stock.
NOTES
All doors hinge along dimension Y
Fire Testing | Fire Rated for 1 hour |
Acoustic Shielding | 23dB Acoustic shielded as standard |
MATERIAL | Frame 1.2mm / Door 0.9mm thick electro-galvanised mild steel. Door lined with foil backed mineral wool insulation. |
DOOR CONFIGURATION | Single Door only |
FRAME EDGE | Beaded frame (BF) / Picture frame (PF) (See OPTIONS) |
FRAME DEPTH | Overall frame depth - 80mm |
FINISH | White powder coated frame and door |
STRUCTURAL OPENING | X and Y dimensions are outside frame sizes. Structural Opening requirement for installation is (X+5) x (Y+5) mm |
CLEAR OPENING | Clear available access when installed, with door in open position is (X-65mm) x (Y-35mm) Push catch reduces clear opening of Dim.Y by additional 20mm (localised) |
QUALITY | CNC manufactured in the UK to ISO 9001:2015 and 14001:2015 |
FIRE TESTING | A 1 hour fire resistance test to BS 476: part 22: 1987 was carried out on a 800mm x 800mm single door. It maintained the integrity criteria for 90 minutes. Test No. 146556. Dated 17th August 2005 Warringtion Fire (UK). |
Notes | For technical assistance, please contact our Technical Department on +44 (0)1827 719051 |
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