Metal Access Doors
Metropolitan Door Industries has the next generation of access doors. Our access doors are extremely competitive in price, unsurpassed in design & quality and the fastest production time on custom sizes. We will also custom manufacture to your requirements along with making you a custom submittal (shop drawing) for your approval. Our access panel doors are specified and used in schools, hospitals, retail stores, apartment buildings, biological research centers and commercial office buildings and many more locations around the USA, Canada, the Caribbean Islands and various US Military bases around the world.
MOST POPULAR METAL ACCESS DOORS BY MDI:
AHD: FLUSH STANDARD METAL ACCESS DOOR
The AHD is designed for a quick and easy installation on non-rated surfaces made of drywall or any other type of material. This is the most common style non-fire rated access door
- 16 gauge standard flush access door w/ typical flange
- -GYP and -PLY flanges are also available
- Also available in stainless steel (T304, #4 finish)
CTR: HIDDEN FRAME METAL ACCESS DOOR
The exclusive CTR access door features a truly cohesive appearance due to its well-integrated design of concealing the space between the panel and the flange.
- 16 gauge access door w/ a beveled edge and hidden frame
- Architectural series access door
- Also available in stainless steel (T304, #4 finish)
PFI: FIRE RATED & INSULATED
The PFI access door is insulated with 2″ thick mineral wool. 2 hour fire barrier, rating 1 1/2 hour. For ceiling one (1) hour combustible rating and (3) hour non-combustible rating.
- 16 gauge frame with 20 gauge door.
- For wall and ceiling applications.
- Standard turn-ring & tool-key latching.
PFN: FIRE RATED & NON-INSULATED
The PFN access door is not insulated and can only be used on fire rated walls. 1” standard flange, self closing & self latching. The largest fire rated PFN door available is: 36’’ x 36’’.
- 16 gauge door & frame.
- For wall applications only.
- Standard turn-ring & tool-key latching.
PAL: ALUMINUM INSULATED ACCESS DOOR
The PAL access door with 1” fiberglass insulation and perimeter gasketing is ideal to reduce sound and air transfers between partitions. The all aluminum construction is an excellent choice for applications where corrosion & moisture are a concern.
- .064″ aluminum door & frame.
- Insulated, neoprene perimeter gasketing, cylinder lock & key.
- Also available in stainless steel (T304, #4 finish)
AHA: RECESSED DOOR NO FLANGE
The AHA recessed panel has a standard recess of 5/8” and will accept ceramic tile, drywall panels, acoustical tiles or other materials to match the surface finish on which it is installed. It is also available in different recesses of up to 1 ½” to accommodate multi layers of drywall.
- 16 gauge recessed access door w/ 5/8″ standard recess
- Allen hex head cam latch
- Continuous piano type hinge
- No flange
AHA-GYP: RECESSED DOOR W/ DRYWALL BEAD FLANGE
The AHA-GYP is recessed by 5/8” to accept drywall and the flange, constructed of corner bead, is made to be covered with drywall compound. It is designed to blend in and match the surface finish on which it is installed. It is also available in different recesses of up to 1½” to accommodate multi layers of drywall.
- 16 gauge recessed access door w/ 5/8″ standard recess
- Allen hex head cam latch
- Continuous piano type hinge
- Drywall bead flange
AHA-PLY: RECESS ACCESS DOOR WITH 3-INCH STEEL LATHE
Both the door and flange of the AHA-PLY are engineered to accept 5/8” thickness of plaster. This door is designed to maintain the visual and sound integrity of the walls and ceilings. Once installed, only the metal thickness of the door and frame will be left visible.
- 16 gauge door & frame.
- For wall applications only.
- Standard turn-ring & tool-key latching.
- Continuous piano type hinge
- Steel lath for plaster
SPECIAL APPLICATION ACCESS DOORS BY MDI:
MDS: MEDIUM SECURITY ACCESS DOOR
The MDS is a non-rated flush access door built for extra reinforcement. It is constructed with thicker steel, a continuous piano hinge and a key operated cylinder cam latch. It is designed to ensure medium security wherever it may be required.
- 14 gauge galv steel door & frame.
- Continuous piano hinge
- Cylinder lock & key.
PHS: HIGH SECURITY ACCESS DOOR
The PHS is designed to be used in situations where security is of the utmost importance. It is manufactured with detention grade materials and can be prepped for all types of dead locks.
- 10 gauge cold rolled steel plate and 2″ x 2″ x 3/16″ angle frame
- 3” x 3” heavy duty butt hinges, 13 gauge cold rolled steel
- Lock: Per customer’s request
LHD: HEAVY DUTY ACCESS DOOR FOR LARGE OPENINGS
The LHD door with its 2 1/2” deep frame and heavy duty design is ideal for openings larger than the AHD can accommodate. The LHD is recommended for door sizes exceeding 36″ x 36″. Also available in a Double Leaf version (LHD-180).
- 16 gauge door & frame.
- Continuous piano hinge
- Standard turn-ring & tool-key latching
BTA / BTV: CABINETS & VALVE BOXES
Thanks to its beveled door panel, the BTA (no glass) valve box is practical and aesthetically pleasing. It comes in various sizes and depths and can be pre-drilled to accept water pipes, gas pipes and conduits. The BTV model comes with a Plexiglass window.
- 16 gauge door & frame
- Concealed hinge design
- 4″ or 6″ deep box
DRD: DRAFT STOP ACCESS DOOR FOR ATTIC APPLICATION
The DRD is mainly designed to allow passage between attic sections while preventing back drafts from one section to the other. Although not rated, the door is self closing and self latching and can be opened from both sides.
- 16 gauge steel door & frame
- Continuous piano hinge
- Standard turn-ring & tool-key latching
PPA: FLUSH ALUM FLOOR DOOR
The PPA aluminum floor hatch is built for interior use to provide a reliable and secure access between building floors. PPA floor door – an ideal solution for either existing cement floors or poured-in-place concrete.
- 1/4″ alum diamond plate (or smooth) door
- 2” x 2” x 1/4″ alum frame
- Heavy duty continuous hinge
- Recessed handle cam latch
- Recess door also available: PPA-RE
TRH: ROOF HATCH
The TRH roof hatch, made of galv steel, is designed to offer convenient access to building roof tops. It is equipped with gas cylinders providing an effortless opening of the door panel. Its heavy duty design and insulation ensure long life and low maintenance.
- 14 gauge galv steel door & frame.
- 1″ fiber board insul door & frame
- “D” – foam adhesive gasket
- 12″ curb height
- Also available as aluminum
AHD-SS: STAINLESS STEEL FLUSH ACCESS DOOR W/ 1″ FLANGE
The AHD-SS is designed for a quick and easy installation on non-rated vertical and horizontal surfaces made of drywall or any other type of material.
- 16 gauge stainless steel door & frame
- Type 304 x # 4 finish stainless steel
- Hidden pin hinge standard; continuous piano type used on doors over 24” (height or width)
- Perimeter gasketing is an available option
- Also available as our CTR model (Hidden Frame)
EDG-GYP: ACCESS DOOR WITH CONCEALED HINGES & PUSH-TO-CLOSE LATCHING
The EDG-GYP is practical with removable, concealed spring and pin type hinges and push-to-close latches. Once the corner bead is plastered, the door becomes almost invisible. It is perfect for application on walls or ceilings composed of drywall.
- 16 gauge steel door & frame
- Concealed spring hinge
- Concealed push-to-close latch
- Frame with drywall corner bead flange (GYP)
CTR-MAG: HIDDEN FRAME ACCESS DOOR W/ CONCEALED LATCHING
The CTR-MAG has a slightly beveled panel that closes over the flange, thereby creating a truly modern appearance. A hidden magnetic closing mechanism gives the CTR door an elegant and subtle finish. Due to the choice of materials used and shortened assembly time, this door is considered an economical option.
- 16 gauge door & frame
- Concealed hinge & frame design
- Concealed magnet(s) for locking mechanism.
FLE: FLEXISNAP ADJUSTABLE ACCESS DOOR
Flexisnap is a magnetic access door panel for drywall that allows you to quickly access the items you want hidden, such as plumbing or electrical wires. Powerful magnets hold the sturdy metal panel in place and the adjustable frame adapts to different openings in an instant.
- 20 gauge steel door & 24 gauge steel frame
- Frame has notched knock-over tabs
- 4-magnets – 1-per corner.
- Frame adjusts in 3/8″ increments
- 3-Base sizes available
ODD-SIZE: ODD SIZE DOORS MANUFACTURED in 1-2 WEEKS
MDI ODD-SIZE access doors are available in most models. You can use odd-size access doors to gain access to special equipment in a ceiling or wall, for confined spaces. You can also use odd-size access doors for poorly framed walls and ceilings or for existing openings.
- Almost any door model
- Almost any door size
- Fire rated and non-rated doors available.
- Special latches and locking options are available
Contact MDI for more details.
ADWT: AIRTIGHT & WATERTIGHT ACCESS DOOR
The ADWT access door is an Air and Watertight steel access door. The Door and frame are welded and gasketed. This access door is ideal for use in laboratories, clean rooms, operating rooms, etc. where an airtight/watertight seal is required.
- 16 gauge steel door & frame (available in steel prime painted and stainless steel)
- Continuous stainless steel hinge
- Continuous bulb gasketing included
- Stainless steel Philips head screws (standard latching).
- For use on all surfaces.
Notes:
Standard & custom engineered access panels, floor doors & roof hatches are available. For more information on our products please contact our customer service department at: 516.294.1801 or e-mail us at: mdi@metropolitandoor.com.
- Most stock access door orders ship out within 24-48 hours of ordering. Some large orders may require additional time for packaging.
- We ship nation wide – small quantities and large projects.
- Stainless Steel (#4) finish is available on most panels.
- Custom technical drawings (shop drawings) are available for production approval.
- Contact our customer service department for more information on access panel models, models and pricing & availability.