An access door is a framed metal panel set into a wall or ceiling to create a serviceable opening into a concealed space. Once installed, it lets a mechanic or electrician reach shutoff valves, cleanouts, junction boxes, dampers and similar buried equipment without cutting and patching finished drywall or plaster.

Units in this size range are the common choice for single-point access — a hose bibb stub-out, a tub waste connection, a zone valve or a low-voltage enclosure. The frame is fastened to the framing or the board edge of the rough opening and the door leaf swings clear so the opening is fully usable.

Steel access doors of this type are normally supplied with a factory prime finish so the frame and leaf can be painted out to match the surrounding wall or ceiling.

Key Features

• Framed metal access panel for concealed valves, cleanouts and equipment
• Square door leaf swings open to leave the full rough opening clear
• Frame fastens into a cut opening in drywall, plaster, block or tile-backed walls
• Primed steel construction takes paint to blend with the finished surface
• Latch and hinge hardware allows repeated service access without damaging the wall
• Suitable for wall or ceiling installation
• Sold individually

Applications

• Access to plumbing shutoff valves and hose bibb stub-outs
• Tub and shower waste and trap access behind finished walls
• Reaching electrical junction boxes and low-voltage enclosures
• Service openings for dampers, controls and zone valves
• Cleanout access in walls and ceilings
• Retrofit openings in existing drywall or plaster finishes

Product Details

• Type: Access Door / Access Panel
• Material: Metal
• Mounting: Wall or ceiling
• Sold As: Each

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