| Advantages and Standard Features
- Corrosion-resistant high-density polyethylene construction will not rust; never needs painting. Simulated wood construction and pleasing driftwood color complements the exterior of virtually any home.
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Satisfies IRC 2006 Building code requirements for emergency egress in finished basement areas.
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Sheds water, keeps areaway dry and free of debris...flanged construction and header design shed water and prevent binding due to ice and snow, permitting all season use.
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Interchangeable side panel inserts allow light or ventilation for basement areaway, enhancing visibility and/or reducing the likelihood of condensation.
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Gas spring lift assistance provides easy, one-handed operation. For user safety, doors open effortlessly and don’t slam shut.
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Slide bolt locking mechanism, internal mounting flanges, and rugged concealed hinges help prevent forced entry. An optional keyed lock is available.
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55" Wide X 72" Long X 19 1/2" High
Specifications:
Bulkhead door to basement shall be Bilco Ultra Series size C [and 6" (15.2 cm) or 12" (30.5 cm) extension, if required]. Door panels shall be constructed of high-density polyethylene and have a wood design and texture molded into the panels. Hardware shall have a polyester powder coated finish and all fasteners shall be zinc-plated and chromate sealed for corrosion resistance. Basement door sill strip shall be constructed of extruded aluminum and an EPDM rubber header gasket shall be supplied for weathertightness. Door panels shall be equipped with gas spring lift assistance for easy, one-hand operation and a slide bolt locking mechanism for areaway security. Manufacturer shall supply a ten-year warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Installation shall be in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions. |
