The FlipFix Flush Lock Metal Faced Dual Purpose Access Panel is a convenient and easy way to access storage areas, crawl spaces, and service cupboards. It offers a discreet solution for accessing utilities such as water, electricity, and gas compartments. This access panel features a metal door with a picture frame design, making it suitable for both traditional and modern interiors.

Designed to provide easy access to hidden domestic services without compromising the overall design of the room, the FlipFix Flush Lock Metal Faced Dual Purpose Access Panel is a high-quality option. It is available in both wall and ceiling applications and can be fire rated for added safety.

Specifications

• Fire Rating: 1 hour integrity
• Door Type: Metal faced with a picture frame
• Lock Type: Flush lock
• Finish: Powder coated RAL 9010 with a 30% gloss finish
• Dimensions: The first dimension stated is the hinge side

Performance

The FlipFix Flush Lock Metal Faced Dual Purpose Access Panel is certified for 1 hour fire integrity in both ceiling and wall applications. It has been tested and meets the requirements of BS EN 1634-1:2008. This ensures that the panel provides a reliable and safe access solution in case of a fire.

Features and Benefits

• FlipFix Fitting Device: Reduces installation time by up to 80%
• Flush Lock: Provides a secure and seamless closure
• Seamless Picture Frame: Blends seamlessly with the surrounding interior design
• Easy Installation: No screws, glue, or timber bracing required
• 1 Hour Fire Rating: Provides added safety in case of a fire
• Dual Purpose Access Panel: Can be used for both walls and ceilings
• Metal Faced: Offers durability and resistance to wear and tear
• Concealed Hinges: Ensures a clean and sleek appearance
• Paintable Surface: Allows for customization to match any decor
• Removable Door: Provides easy access to hidden utilities or storage spaces

Applications

• Fire Protection: The FlipFix Flush Lock Metal Faced Dual Purpose Access Panel is designed to provide a 1-hour fire rating, making it ideal for use in buildings where fire safety is a priority.
• Easy Access: This product can be used to provide easy access to hidden services such as pipes, wiring, and fuses in walls and ceilings.
• Construction: It is suitable for use in both new construction and renovation projects, providing a clean and professional finish.
• Commercial Buildings: This access panel is ideal for use in commercial buildings such as offices, restaurants, and retail stores where there is a need to access hidden services regularly.
• Residential Buildings: It can also be used in residential buildings, providing homeowners with easy access to hidden services without compromising on aesthetics.
• Healthcare Facilities: In hospitals and other healthcare facilities, this product can be used to provide easy access to critical services while maintaining a high level of fire protection.
• Education Institutions: Schools, colleges, and universities can use this access panel to provide easy access to hidden services while ensuring the safety of students and staff.

Installation

Installing the FlipFix Flush Lock Metal Faced Dual Purpose Access Panel is quick and easy. Simply follow these steps:

1. Ensure that the structural opening is at least 5mm larger than the panel size.
2. Open the panel using the budget lock key provided and place it into the aperture.
3. Tighten the FlipFix device via the fixing screw behind the door leaf to clamp it onto the back of the plasterboard.
4. Check that the frame is square by measuring corner to corner.
5. Lock the door in place; the door and frame should be flush.

Certifications

The FlipFix Flush Lock Metal Faced Dual Purpose Access Panel is certified for 1 hour fire integrity in accordance with EN1634-1:2014. It meets the highest standards of fire safety and provides peace of mind.

Equivalent/Related Products

• FlipFix Flush Lock Metal Faced Access Panel - Beaded Frame
• FlipFix Flush Lock Metal Faced Access Panel - Custom Riser Door

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