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Doors are designed with molding strips to accept carpet or composition flooring material to provide access that is virtually hidden in interior applications. Type T floor access doors feature aluminum construction, 150 PSF reinforcing for pedestrian applications and engineered lift assistance for easy one-hand operation. Available in a number of standard single leaf and double leaf (Type TD) sizes and special sizes can be specified. |
Type T, TD (double leaf)
Engineered with lift assistance for smooth, easy one-hand door operation, regardless of size
Automatic hold-open arm locks the cover in the open position to ensure safe egress
Constructed with corrosion resistant materials to provide many years of trouble free, dependable service
Heavy-duty construction and positive latching mechanism help to prevent unauthorized access
Available in a number of standard and special sizes to satisfy any requirement
Material: 1/4" (6mm) aluminum cover and extruded aluminum frame
Cover: Smooth plate reinforced for 150 psf (732 kg/m2) live load. Extruded aluminum molding fastened to the perimeter to accept floor-covering material [specify either 1/8" (3 mm) or 3/16" (5 mm) molding height].
Frame: Extruded aluminum angle frame with strap anchors bolted around the perimeter. Extruded aluminum molding fastened to the perimeter to accept floor-covering material [specify either 1/8" (3 mm) or 3/16" (5 mm) molding height].
Hinges: Cast steel cam-action hinges that are concealed from the exterior of the door.
Latch: Type 316 stainless steel slam lock with fixed interior handle and removable exterior turn/lift handle.
Lift Assistance: Torsion bars that pivot on cam-action hinges. Automatic hold-open arm with grip handle release.
Finish: Mill Finish aluminum with a bituminous coating applied to the exterior of the frame
Hardware: Zinc plated/chromate sealed
U.S. Patent 5,373,665
WARNING : The State of California has deemed that this product can cause cancer, birth defects or other harmful effects. For more information, please visit For more information, Please visit: www.p65warnings.ca.gov/
BILCO floor access doors can be modified to receive carpeting so that they blend into the floor in interior applications.
Check out this this video of a Type TD motorized door in action at the Blue Mound Country Club in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin!