Loftite | Hinged Drop Down Loft Door

Hinged drop down loft door, designed to provide easy access through the ceiling into a loft space and to provide thermal insulation and improved airtightness between ceiling and loft space.

Features and benefits:

• Loftite arrives pre-assembled ready to be fitted and consists of a frame with an insulated door mounted via four stainless steel hinge pins.
• Two separate air seals are provided in the frame to maximize airtightness at the door to frame and frame to ceiling interfaces.
• Two door catches to provide a secure and reliable fit.
• The moulded EPS insulation layer is optimized for maximum thermal performance across the entire door with three different U-value options.
• The frame includes fitting slots for an easy, single person installation process (patent pending).
• Hinge caps are provided to create a neat secure finish.
• Improves the thermal performance of the ceiling opening.
• Maintenance free operation and no need for painting after installation.
• Maximized open access area to allow easy and unobstructed entry to the loft space.
• Sized to fit between 600 mm centre spaced ceiling joists (38 mm joist timber thickness).
• Suitable for use with loft access ladders.
• Key lock option also available for enhanced security.

Performance:

• As standard the 0.35 W/m²K U-value insulation option helps to meet the requirements of the Robust Construction Detail.
• The 0.25 and 0.15 W/m²K options help to achieve the higher performance levels required by the Code for Sustainable Homes and the Future Homes Standard.
• Meets and exceeds the requirements of The Building Regulations Approved Document L1 & L2 for airtightness.
• Independently performance tested by BRE for airtightness to BS EN 13141-1 2019 and BS 5250 2021.
• Helps to reduce acoustic noise transmission between the ceiling and loft space.

Quality:

• Manufactured to BS EN ISO 9001 and BS EN ISO 14001.
• Complies with:
  • Building Regulations Approved Document L1 & L2.
  • BS 5250 Control of Condensation in Buildings.
  • BS 9250 Design of the airtightness of ceilings in pitched roofs.
  • NHBC Technical Requirements.
• Contains no CFCs, HCFCs or other ozone-depleting substances.
• Registered design numbers: 6446862 and 6446863.