Porte d'accès loft Manthorpe blanche

The Manthorpe Loft Access Door offers an easy, secure, and insulated means of accessing a domestic loft space. Designed for modern homes, this sleek, white access hatch is not only aesthetically unobtrusive but also highly practical. With an airtight seal and built-in insulation, it is ideal for maintaining thermal efficiency and reducing energy loss through the ceiling.

This drop-down door is hinged for convenience and opens smoothly via a simple, push-release catch. It is compliant with Part L of the Building Regulations, making it suitable for new builds and retrofit projects.

Key Features

• Insulated Drop-Down Door: Minimises heat loss through the ceiling and improves thermal performance of the home.
• Air-Tight Seal: Prevents drafts and helps to maintain energy efficiency in your property.
• Discreet Appearance: Finished in white for a clean and modern look that blends seamlessly with most ceilings.
• Easy Access: Hinged drop-down design with simple twist-lock catch or push-latch opening (depending on model).
• Durable Construction: Made from robust, high-impact thermoplastic for long-lasting performance.
• Regulation Compliant: Fully compliant with UK Building Regulations Part L regarding the conservation of fuel and power.

Applications

• Domestic lofts in residential buildings
• New builds and retrofit/renovation projects
• Energy-efficient housing upgrades

Installation

• Can be fitted into a ceiling opening of approximately 562mm x 726mm
• Designed for horizontal ceiling installation (not suitable for vertical wall use)
• Can be installed by a professional or competent DIYer
• Typically requires basic tools (screwdriver, saw, drill) and fixings

What’s in the Box

• 1 x Manthorpe Loft Access Door (White, 562 x 726mm)
• Fitting instructions
• Fixings (dependent on supplier packaging)

Benefits

• Helps reduce household heating bills by limiting warm air escape into loft spaces
• Provides safe and convenient entry for inspection or storage purposes
• Improves compliance with modern insulation and air-tightness standards

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Is this door insulated?
A: Yes, it includes integral insulation to help prevent heat loss through the loft opening.

Q: Can I paint this access door?
A: The white plastic finish is designed to be maintenance-free, but it may be painted with suitable primer and finish paints if desired.

Q: How is the door opened?
A: Most models feature a twist-lock catch or a push-release latch for secure and easy access.

Q: Is this door fire-rated?
A: No, this standard model is not fire-rated. For fire-rated versions, check the manufacturer's product range.

Warranty Information

Backed by the manufacturer’s warranty (typically 1–2 years for material defects). Always refer to the included documentation for exact terms and coverage.