Roof Hatches

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Roof Hatches

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Specifications

Guide Specifications

Material

  • Steel: 14-gauge (2 mm) galvanized steel cover and frame.
  • Aluminum: 11-gauge (2.3 mm) aluminum cover and frame.
  • Stainless Steel: 14-gauge (2 mm) Type 304 stainless steel cover and frame.

Cover


Brake-formed, hollow-metal design with 1″ (25 mm) concealed insulation.
3″ (76 mm) beaded, overlapping flange, fully welded corners, internally reinforced for 40 psf live load.

Gasket


Continuous Rubber gasket factory installed to the cover for a weather-tight seal.

Hinges

3/8″ (9 mm) Type 316 stainless steel hinge pins.

Latch


Stainless-steel slam latch with interior and exterior turn handles and padlock hasps for secure access.

Lift Assistance

Gas pistons with automatic hold-open arm and grip-handle release.

Finish Options

  • Steel: Red-oxide primer.
  • Aluminum: Mill finish.
  • Stainless steel: mill finish
  • powder-coated finish in custom colors upon request.
Standard Features and Benefits

Available in multiple sizes, curb heights, and materials, with custom configurations upon request.

Gas pistons lift system ensures smooth, easy, one-hand operation regardless of hatch size.

Automatic hold-open arm keeps the cover securely open at approximately 70°, ensuring safe ladder access.

Overlapping cover design with fully welded corners, EPDM rubber gasket, and full insulation on both cover and curb for superior weathertightness and energy efficiency.

Corrosion-resistant materials provide long-term, maintenance-free performance.

Heavy-gauge construction and positive slam latch maintain building security in all conditions.

Applications

For safe roof access in commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities requiring reliable, weather-tight.

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