36" x 36" Flood Tight Floor Hatch

36" x 36" BA-FTFD Flood Tight Floor Hatch

Flood-prone areas present significant challenges, including water damage, structural weakening, and escalating repair expenses. Poorly sealed access points intensify these problems, compromising safety and reducing overall functionality while driving up maintenance requirements.

The 36" x 36" Flood Tight Floor Hatch - Best Access Doors delivers a durable, watertight solution built for demanding conditions. It prevents water penetration while providing reliable access to essential building components. Designed to blend with surrounding flooring, this hatch ensures a clean, polished appearance without compromising practicality.

Why Should You Use the 36" x 36" BA-FTFD?

• Exceptional Durability: Crafted from 16-gauge cold-rolled steel and reinforced with a 1/4-inch aluminum diamond plate, this hatch is built to endure live loads of up to 625 pounds per square foot.
• Efficient Installation: With its aluminum-insulated design and plaster flange, this panel is ideal for installation on non-rated vertical or horizontal surfaces such as drywall.
• Reliable Security: This hatch features a screwdriver-operated cam latch to deter unauthorized access. For added security, a range of locking options is available, including key-operated cam latches, mortise deadbolt locks, and slide or slam latches, providing flexibility to meet specific needs.
• Water-Tight Performance: Its 3/8-inch neoprene gasket and Type 316 stainless steel hinges deliver superior sealing capabilities, making this hatch capable of withstanding up to 10 feet of water pressure.
• Eco-Friendly Design: Supporting green construction practices, this model contributes to LEED certification, making it an excellent choice for projects that prioritize sustainability and energy efficiency.

Product Specifications

• Material: Aluminum door and frame with Type 316 stainless steel hardware
• Door: 1/4" aluminum diamond plate, supports 625 lbs/sq. ft. withstands 10 ft. water pressure
• Hinge: Type 316 stainless steel with tamper-proof bolts
• Gasket: 3/8" neoprene for watertight sealing
• Opening: Automatic hold-open arm with red vinyl grip, locks at 90°; lift-assisted springs; optional electric actuators
• Latch: Stainless steel pressure-lock system with padlock staple.
• Finish: Mill finish

Best Access Doors always provides our clients with the best products. Our customers rely on us for top-quality materials like the 36" x 36" BA-FTFD Flood Tight Floor Hatch, known for its durability and versatility.

Request a quote, and we'll address your custom needs and questions. Don’t forget to browse our website to explore our other offerings, from a ceiling door to a drywall access panel. Call us at (800) 483-0823 for any issues or concerns. We are here to deliver exceptional service!