HIAC Recessed Floor Hatch
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Internal and external floor access cover.
Application
Commercial Buildings
- Offices
- Shopping centres
- Hotels and resorts
- Restaurants and cafes
- Banks
- Conference centres
Industrial Spaces
- Warehouses
- Factories
- Distribution centres
- Data centres
- Manufacturing plants
Public Buildings
- Museums
- Libraries
- Art galleries
- Airports
- Train stations
- Government buildings
Educational Facilities
- Universities
- Schools
- Colleges
- Research centres
- Laboratories
Healthcare Facilities
- Hospitals
- Clinics
- Medical centres
- Dental surgeries
- Care homes
Residential Properties
- High-end apartments
- Luxury homes
- Penthouses
- Loft conversions
Sports and Leisure
- Gyms and fitness centres
- Sports stadiums
- Swimming pools
- Spa facilities
- Golf clubs
Retail Spaces
- Department stores
- Supermarkets
- Boutique shops
- Car showrooms
Hospitality Venues
- Bars and pubs
- Nightclubs
- Theatres
- Cinemas
Specific Use Cases
- Access to underfloor heating systems
- Entry points for maintenance tunnels
- Storage access in limited space areas
- Inspection hatches for building services
- Emergency exit routes in raised floors
The HIAC Recessed Floor Access Hatch suits any building where discreet floor access is needed. It's ideal for projects that require both style and function.
Description
The HIAC is a premium recessed floor access hatch that seamlessly blends into your floor design. Perfect for architects and builders who need both aesthetics and functionality in their floor hatches.
Key Features of Our Recessed Floor Hatch
Invisible Recessed Design:
- Up to 100mm infill depth for truly flush finish
- Accommodates any flooring material for seamless integration
Robust Structure for Various Loadings:
- Supports up to 158 KN wheel load
- Ideal for high-traffic areas from busy hotels to industrial spaces
Top-tier Safety in Floor Access:
- Fire-rated up to 4 hours for enhanced building safety
- Acoustic-rated up to 45 dB, perfect for noise-sensitive environments
Bespoke Floor Hatches:
- Custom-made to your exact specifications
- Tailored solutions for any floor access requirements
Versatile Floor Access Options
- Choose from manual, hydraulic, or electric operation
- Enhance safety with add-ons: retractable handhold, safety grid
Easy Specification for Your Floor Access Needs
We provide comprehensive resources:
- BIM models for seamless integration
- Detailed drawings (PDF and DWG)
- Complete O&M manual for long-term maintenance
Benefits of HIAC Floor Hatches
- Invisible floor access solution that complements your design
- Meets rigorous safety standards for peace of mind
- Easy installation and maintenance of your floor hatch
- Bespoke manufacturing to suit your specific requirements
Whether you need a single recessed floor hatch or multiple floor access solutions, HIAC offers the perfect blend of form and function. Our floor hatches are designed to meet diverse loading requirements while maintaining an elegant, flush finish in any flooring material.
General information
Material | Aluminium Steel |
Shape | Square |
Length | Bespoke |
Width | Bespoke |
Height | Bespoke |
Warranty description | Five year |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | L20/630 Hatches P30/301 Access covers, manhole tops and frames |
Specification data - Floor hatches
Product Reference | HIAC |
Material | AluminiumSteel |
Infill depth | Guidance for specification option: Insert requirement, available 3–100 mm. |
Loading class | Not requiredFACTA Class AFACTA Class AAFACTA Class AAAFACTA Class BFACTA Class CFACTA Class DFACTA Class E |
FireRating | Not requiredOne hourTwo hoursThree hours |
Sound reduction | 25 dBGuidance for specification option: Standard. 45 dB |
Operation | 24 V electric motorsGas springsGuidance for specification option: Standard. Hydraulic |
Locking | NoneCAML Additional cam lock to ensure positive sealingEIM Electrical interlockGuidance for specification option: Micro-switch. ELB Electronic locking box linked to a BMS systemL03 Standard cablock and tee-keyL07C Concealed deadlock with cover plateLB Locking padlock boxGuidance for specification option: Provides additional security. PRH Emergency panic-release handleSB Shoot bolt lockGuidance for specification option: For internal use only. |
Accessories | NoneExternal flexible hose adaptorGlass viewing windowInternal flexible hose adaptorRetractable safety gridRetractable ZIP ladderGuidance for specification option: To suit floor-to-ceiling height of up to 3.5 m. Stainless steel cover trimSureGrip non-slip finish |
Standard product features | Frame: Patent frame; the access cover is not watertight but is self-draining. Any water passing the seals will be dispersed via an integral drainage channel, which is fitted with an optional internal or external ¾-inch flexible hose adaptor (for connection to drain by others). Hinges: Hidden hinge incorporates an unbroken seal to help prevent the ingress of dirt and moisture. |
BIM objects
NBS BIM Object Standard
This BIM object has been authored to meet the requirements of the NBS BIM Object Standard.
Find out more about the NBS BIM Object Standard.
| Platform | Compatible | Version |
|---|---|---|
 IFC | IFC2X3 | 4 |
 Revit | Revit 2016 | 6 |
Literature
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