36" x 36" Hinged Floor Panel with 1/8" Recess for Vinyl Tile / Carpet

36" x 36" BA-FT-8040 Hinged Floor Panel W ith 1/8" Recess for Vinyl Tile / Carpet

Transforming your space with stylish vinyl tiles or plush carpet is exciting, but bulky floor doors can be frustrating. Standard floor doors often clash with your flooring.

Say goodbye to clunky metal floor doors! The 36" x 36" BA-FT-8040 Hinged Floor Panel with 1/8" Recess for Vinyl Tile / Carpet is an innovative floor door for thin flooring materials, ensuring a seamless look.

The BA-FT-8040 floor door is ideal for discreet access in areas with delicate flooring like vinyl tile or carpet. A shallow 1/8-inch recess allows for a flush appearance with surrounding floors, reducing the visual impact of traditional access doors.

Made from a sturdy 1/4-inch smooth aluminum plate, the BA-FT-8040 supports up to 150 pounds per square foot, perfect for high-traffic residential and commercial spaces. It features a sleek, flush aluminum drop handle and an automatic hold-open arm with a red vinyl grip for hands-free access to utilities beneath the floor.

Security is prioritized with a stainless-steel slam lock, a fixed inside handle, and a removable outside handle. The durable frame has a 1-inch anchor flange, welded anchor straps for secure installation, and a moisture-protected bituminous coating.

Why Should You Choose the 36" x 36" BA-FT-8040?

• Seamless Flooring Integration: The BA-FT-8040 features a shallow, 1/8-inch recessed access point for easy vinyl tile or carpet installation. This ensures your flooring's appearance stays intact while providing simple access.
• Discreet and Unobtrusive: Improve your project with the BA-FT-8040's flush aluminum drop handle. It creates a seamless look for your flooring and removes the clutter of stick-out handles found in standard floor doors, allowing a clear view.
• Durable for Pedestrian Traffic: Made from a strong 1/4-inch reinforced aluminum plate, this floor door can hold up to 150 lbs/sq. ft. This makes it ideal for busy areas where strength is important.
• Safe and Convenient Access: The automatic hold-open arm locks the door at a 90-degree angle. This allows hands-free access to utilities under the floor, ensuring they're easy and safe to use.
• Corrosion Resistant: Our aluminum design and stainless-steel hardware ensure durability and corrosion resistance, adding to your installation's lasting reliability.

Unlock your creativity with a variety of BIM objects and specifications designed for architects. Enhance your designs with inspiration from Best for Architects.

Product Specifications

• Dimensions: 36" x 36"
• Material: Aluminum (Door and Frame)
• Door Construction: 1/4" smooth aluminum plate, reinforced for 150 lbs/sq. ft. live load, with extruded edging creating a 1/8" recess.
• Frame Design: Aluminum extrusions in an angle configuration, with a 1" anchor flange on three sides and welded anchor straps for stability.
• Hinge Features: Extruded aluminum hinges, welded to the door panel, with stainless steel pins and an automatic hold-open feature with a red vinyl grip.
• Opening Mechanism: The full 90-degree opening is secured in the open position, assisted by stainless steel torsion bars and optional electrical actuators.
• Latch System: Stainless steel slam lock with a fixed inside handle and removable outside handle.
• Finish: Mill finish with bituminous coating on the frame for moisture protection.
• Recess Design: 1/8" recess for compatibility with common flooring materials like carpeting and vinyl tiles.

Are you tired of bulky access panels ruining your vinyl or carpet floors? The BA-FT-8040 offers a sleek, durable floor door that blends seamlessly with your design. Contact us today and upgrade to the BA-FT-8040 for a flawless finish and easy access!