The FlipFix Premium Metal Faced Dual Purpose Access Panel is a versatile and convenient solution for accessing storage areas, crawl spaces, and service cupboards. With its beaded frame and metal faced door, this access panel seamlessly integrates into any wall or ceiling, providing easy access to utilities such as water, electricity, and gas compartments.

Featuring a patented FlipFix Fitting Device, installation of the panel is quick and hassle-free. It is important to note that this panel is designed for inspection purposes only and is not fire rated. The metal faced door is equipped with a beaded frame, giving it a clean and modern look. For added security, the panel also includes the patented Flipfix Flush Lock.

Specifications

• Material: 0.9mm Zintec steel
• Finish: Powder coated RAL 9010 with a 30% gloss finish
• Lock: Flush lock (other lock options available upon request)
• Frame: 25mm beaded frame for on-site plaster finish
• Installation: Fits directly into a pre-cut hole using the provided pop-out cutting template

Performance

The FlipFix Premium Metal Faced Dual Purpose Access Panel offers a reliable and durable solution for accessing hidden domestic services. It is designed to provide easy access to various utilities, including plumbing, electrical, and network cables. The panel is lightweight and easy to install, saving you time and effort.

Features and Benefits

• FlipFix Fitting Device: Allows for quick and easy installation of the access panel.
• EziFit Hinge System: Ensures smooth operation when opening and closing the access panel.
• 'Pop-out' Cutting Template: Provided for accurate installation, making it easier to cut the required hole size.
• 25mm Beaded Frame: Provides a seamless and clean finish, enhancing the overall appearance of the access panel.
• Flush Lock: Offers added security, keeping the access panel securely closed.
• Range of Lock Options: Available to suit your specific needs and preferences.
• Designed for Inspection Purposes: Ideal for accessing and inspecting hidden areas, such as plumbing or electrical systems.
• Durable Construction: Made with premium metal faced materials, ensuring long-lasting performance and durability.
• Easy Maintenance: The access panel can be easily cleaned and maintained, keeping it in optimal condition.
• Versatile Application: Suitable for both residential and commercial use, providing convenient access to concealed areas.

Applications

• Construction Industry: The FlipFix Premium Metal Faced Dual Purpose Access Panel is widely used in the construction industry. It provides easy access to hidden services behind walls, ceilings, and cavities.
• Residential Buildings: This access panel is ideal for residential buildings where there is a need to access plumbing, electrical wires, or HVAC systems that are hidden behind walls or ceilings.
• Commercial Buildings: In commercial buildings, this access panel is used to provide access to maintenance areas, hidden services, and utilities without disrupting the aesthetics of the space.
• Healthcare Facilities: In hospitals and other healthcare facilities, the FlipFix Premium Metal Faced Dual Purpose Access Panel is used to provide easy access to medical gas lines, plumbing, and other utilities.
• Industrial Applications: This access panel is also used in industrial applications where there is a need to access concealed services regularly.
• Renovation Projects: During renovation projects, this access panel can be used to provide easy access to utilities without causing any damage to the newly renovated areas.
• Public Buildings: In public buildings like schools, libraries, and government buildings, this access panel is used to provide access to hidden utilities and services.

Installation

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

1. Ensure the structural opening is at least 5mm larger than the panel size
2. Open the panel using the budget lock key provided
3. Place the panel into the opening
4. Tighten the FlipFix device using the fixing screw behind the door leaf to secure it onto the back of the plasterboard
5. Check that the frame is square by measuring corner to corner
6. Lock the door in place; the door and frame should be flush
7. Apply a joint filler and a scrim tape over the junction between the beaded frame and the plasterboard before applying the plaster skim coat

Certifications

The FlipFix Premium Metal Faced Dual Purpose Access Panel meets all relevant industry standards and certifications for quality and safety.

Equivalent/Related Products

• FlipFix Premium Metal Faced Dual Purpose Access Panel - Fire Rated
• FlipFix Premium Metal Faced Dual Purpose Access Panel - Custom Riser Door
• FlipFix Premium Metal Faced Dual Purpose Access Panel - Non Fire Rated

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SERVICED LOCATIONS

We offer our customers free delivery* when you spend £400 plus vat or more. For orders less than £400 ex VAT there is a delivery charge of £75 ex VAT. This will be calculated within the checkout process. We only accept orders Monday through Friday. We do not provide delivery on weekends.

This is subject to change given the current COVID pandemic and lack of drivers servicing the UK. We will do our best to work with all orders that may be in affected areas.** Extra delivery charges may apply to orders in Scotland and the following postcodes**

Currently affected areas : IP, NR, CA, TD, CT, PO, SO, BH, DT, EX, PL, SP, TA, TQ, TR, LL, HR, SY **

This is currently due to the lack of availabily of drivers in these service areas and limited supply in these areas, thus a custom shipping service charge may apply. (£250). Please use the shipping calculor to give you an accurate shipping price based on your post code. We apologise in advance if this occurs for your order. Before placing an order please get in touch with the team and we will see if anything can be done for your order specifically.

There are parts of the UK that we don't deliver to and this will be marked at checkout. (N Ireland and Scotish Highlands). If this occurs upon your checkout, please reach out the team and we will see what we can do via a 3rd party supplier.

PREFERED DELIVERY TIMES

We offer this service to alleviate confusion for you and reduce communication for us all. It gives us an idea on when you would the order to be delivered. It is NOT a garaunteed delivery date. .

We understand scheduling of larger materials to your project is important, thus having your preference is very helpful for us. Please note this works in tandem with the availability of the product. We can NOT fulfill any orders before the avability days set on the product, even if the date insert tool allows it.

There may be situations where if specified a preference date is given, we may not always be able to deliver on that date. As it also linked to you delivery location, the closest warehouse logistics rotar, availability of the product and more. We have simply offered this to help our customers out, please be reasonable with your expectations in these difficult times. We WILL do our best to comunicate accurate delivery times via phone or email after the order is placed, so no need to worry.

After you specified a date we will do our best to deliver on that date, you will be notified within 24-48 hours if we can not fill that day but will strive to get a slot as close as possible to that date. We do not deliver on weekends, so all orders specified with weekend delivery will be shifted to the week after.

On weekdays, our cut-off time for purchases is 1 p.m. Orders must be placed by 1 p.m. on Monday through Thursday to be delivered the next day if they are applicable for next day. For example, an order placed after 2 p.m. on Friday will be sent out on Monday afternoon (if it is not too late).

PRODUCT DELIVERY TIMES

The vast majority of our orders are dispatched within 2–5 working days. However, if you need a customized or bespoke item, things will take longer to arrive. Some goods are on allocation or short supply as a result of COVID 19 and the Brexit. We may be forced to offer an equivalent high-quality substitute product at no extra cost to our customer from time to time.

The delivery charge is applied for shipments to England. If you live in Scotland or Wales, one of our customer care specialists will contact. We do everything we can to make sure packages arrive on the date promised.

If you change the delivery date given at the time of purchase, you will be notified by email or phone. We reserve the right to charge a failed delivery fee if access is restricted for the car specified on the order, and a delivery cannot be completed.

Every transaction is recorded, and the delivery fees are determined on whether or not the recipient is ready to receive the package. This covers manual or automated offloading of heavy items. Offloading equipment, such as a tail lift or forklift, may be requested; however, there may be an additional fee if the site is difficult to access or the products are of considerable size..

On weekdays, our cut-off time for purchases is 1 p.m. Orders must be placed by 1 p.m. on Monday through Thursday to be delivered the next day if they are applicable for next day. For example, an order placed after 2 p.m. on Friday will be sent out on Monday afternoon (if it is not too late).

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If We Or A Supplier Attempt A Delivery And Customer Refuses To Deliver, We Are Not Liable For Any Losses Incurred As A Result Of Our Failure To Notify Us Or The Supplier About Any Access Limitations

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