Any drywall edges on both the hatch and the surrounding area exposed to physical damage should be protected.
Garage attic hatch.
The kit includes a wood frame preinstalled trim and an insulating door.
So if i open the attic hatch in the garage which is covered with a thin board more flammable than the metal fan damper that s a code violation a bit contradictory and contrary everybody might agree.
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Product overview make your attic access energy efficient with the e z hatch deluxe r 42 attic access door.
It provides an air tight high performance scuttle door that is more energy efficient than pull down ladders.
And standard ceiling openings of 22 5 in.
It is for this reason that for safety and durability fire rated access door ceiling application requires an insulated product.
Garage attic door must be constructed such that the 45 minute rating is maintained.
The ba pfi gyp is specially designed to be installed on fire rated drywall covered ceilings and walls.
The cover or door should be installed so that it is permanent non removable with latching hardware to maintain it in a closed position.
Weight capacity designed to fit ceiling heights from 8 ft.
22 x 22 fire rated insulated access door with drywall flange.
An insulated fire rated door carries a temperature rise rating that uninsulated ones don t have.
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