SDS Bespoke Loft Hatch
Product details
- Fire Rated options: 1 Hour (BS EN 1634) or 90 Min (BS 476)
- Recommended 2 x Locks on larger hatches for air tightness
- Comes with free opening pole
- U-Value 0.32 W/m²K & Air Test Rating of 0.23m³/m/h (Part L Compliant)
- Manufactured with a flush, neat ceiling finish
- Standard Powder-coated White Finish
- Fabricated using 1.2mm Zintec steel
- Made to Measure to bespoke requirements (non-returnable)
The SDS is a precision-made, bespoke metal loft hatch providing certified Fire Rating, superior airtightness, and full compliance with Building Regulations Part L.
Fire Integrity & Thermal Performance:
• Fire Rating: Certified for a One-Way Fire Rating, providing essential safety and integrity to the ceiling compartmentation.• U Value & Compliance: The lid contains 50mm of exposed mineral wool insulation, achieving a U value of 0.32 W/m²K, fully complying with Part L of the Building Regulations.
• Airtightness: Features a concealed seal and a specialised locking system to achieve an incredible airtightness rating, critical for energy efficiency.
Bespoke Sizing & Installation Guidance:
• Custom Sizing: The hatch is made to your exact measurements, requiring the length and width of the loft opening (joist to joist) in mm, with a 5mm deduction for fitting tolerance.• Frame & Protrusion: The hatch frame depth is 63mm (up into the loft), and the finished panel has a minimal protrusion of 7mm from the ceiling, ensuring a subtle, clean aesthetic.
• Dual Lock Recommendation: For widths exceeding 750mm on the hinge side, two locks are recommended to ensure a secure, tight draught seal.
Construction & Locking:
• Construction: Fabricated from corrosion-resistant 1mm Zintec Steel. All hinges and fixings are concealed.• Standard Lock: Tri-drive lock featuring an O-ring seal on the shaft for ultimate airtightness. Optional Key lockable version also available.
• SDS-FR-OS: Please note this product comes with 2 x Tri-Drive Locks.
*Product will be hinged on the short edge.
| Code | MAX Size | Fire Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SDS-FR-60 | 900 x 600mm | 1 Hour |
| SDS-FR-OS-90 | 900 x 900mm | 90 Minutes |
Reviews
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A very professional, excellent made to measure loft hatch. Didn’t take long to arrive, fitted in minutes. Very happy customer.
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Ordered a made to measure hatch, ideal for the job , lead time not very long and good quality.
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Really pleased with the loft hatch. Well made, easy to fit, good sound insulation, looks good and arrived sooner than I expected.
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Exellant product made to measure came sooner than expected surprised when it came in metal thought it was plastic delighted
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Very happy with the product but If the door was easily removable it would make installation easier and the catch would benefit from a little refinement. Overall good quality and finish.
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Happy in all respects
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Perfect fit looks good and STOPS DRAUGHTS!!!!! As long as you are careful when measuring your aperture, you will have no trouble installing this product. It was delivered in very good time and is very well made. Recommended.
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The finished product is as described , fitted perfectly, looks good and came within the timescale quoted. I would have no hesitation in recommending their made to measure loft hatches to anyone. Provide the correct measurements and you will get exactly what you asked for.
Specification
- Frame style
- Picture Frame
- Fire rating
- Non Fire Rated
- Material
- Zintec Steel, white finish
- Frame width
- 25mm
- Wall or ceiling
- Ceiling Only
- Insulated option
- 0.32 U Value