Acudor AS-9000-18x18 SS - 18" x 18" Stainless Steel Fully Gasketed Access Door.

Product Overview

The Acudor AS-9000-18x18 SS Access Door is engineered for environments where cleanliness and airtight sealing are essential. Designed for installation in all types of walls and ceilings, this fully gasketed door is widely used in clean rooms, laboratories, operating rooms, and healthcare facilities where controlled environments are critical.

Crafted from type 304 stainless steel with a #4 satin polish finish, the AS-9000 provides both durability and a professional appearance. The door features reinforced edges, a concealed hinge, and a Pemko S88 silicone gasket that ensures a tight seal between the frame and door, reducing air leakage and providing a hygienic barrier.

Features & Benefits

• Fully gasketed design provides a secure, sealed fit in walls or ceilings

• 304 stainless steel construction with satin polish for corrosion resistance and clean look

• Concealed hinge and reinforced edges for strength and a streamlined appearance

• Pemko S88 silicone gasket ensures long-lasting, reliable sealing

• Secure cam latch standard; optional locking choices available for added security

• Ideal for clean rooms, labs, and operating rooms where sanitary conditions are essential

Specifications

• Model: AS-9000-18x18 SS

• Nominal Door Size: 18" x 18" (457 x 457 mm)

• Weight: Approx. 11.5 lb (5.1 kg)

• Material: 18-gauge stainless steel door and frame

• Finish: Type 304 stainless steel, #4 satin polish

• Hinge: Concealed for clean aesthetics

• Gasket: Pemko S88 adhesive-backed silicone gasket

• Standard Latch: Stainless steel screwdriver-operated cam latch

• Optional Latches: Cylinder lock and key, allen head cam latch, spanner head cam latch

Installation Tips

• Frame opening should be nominal door size plus 3/8" (9 mm) for proper fit.

• Install flush with wall or ceiling for best sealing performance.

• Use in environments where air control and cleanliness are important.

• For higher performance (air & water penetration tested), consider Acudor's ADWT series.

• Always follow building codes and site-specific installation requirements.

FAQs

Q1: What makes the AS-9000 different from standard access doors?
It features a full perimeter gasket that provides a tighter, more sanitary seal than standard access panels.

Q2: Can this door be installed in both walls and ceilings?
Yes, it is designed for use in all wall and ceiling types.

Q3: Is this door airtight or watertight?
It is gasketed for sealing, but it is not tested for air and water penetration. For tested models, see Acudor's ADWT line.

Q4: What environments is it best suited for?
It's ideal for clean rooms, labs, operating rooms, and healthcare facilities where a controlled environment is needed.

Q5: Can I order custom sizes?
Yes, Acudor offers custom sizing, project pricing, and discounts-contact us for details.

Technical Documentation:

Acudor AS-9000 Gasketed Access Door Product Page: Click Here.
Acudor AS-9000 Gasketed Access Door Specification Submittal: Click Here.