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Upstand Floor Hatch

The Surespan Upstand Floor Hatch is designed for projects that need dependable floor access together with improved sealing and optional insulation performance. Suitable for commercial and industrial applications, it combines a raised upstand design with configurable operation, durable construction, and custom sizing to support a wide range of access requirements.

Product features:

  • Durable construction for long-term performance
  • Designed for straightforward integration with surrounding floor systems
  • Secure lockable design for controlled access
  • Custom sizing to suit project-specific openings
  • Suitable for a wide range of commercial and industrial applications
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Performance Standards

Medium loading

Supports medium pedestrian loading up to 5 kN wheel load.

Anti-slip coating

Optional aluminum checker plate finish with optional SureGrip anti-slip coating for traction in high-traffic areas.

Watertight seal

A dual unbroken seal within the frame helps resist water intrusion and reduce leakage risk.

Airtight seal

The double-seal frame design supports strong airtightness and protection against dust ingress.

Custom sizing

Manufactured to suit project-specific openings and access requirements.

Insulation options

Optional PIR insulation can provide an approximate U-factor of 0.076 and R-value about 13.2, with mineral wool insulation also available.

Manual operation

Gas spring-assisted operation with hold-open stay supports safe and efficient use.

Electric operation

Electric operation is available with control panels, key switches, push buttons, and project-specific remote options.

your questions answered

Common questions

Its raised upstand design is intended to improve sealing and support insulation performance, making it a strong option for projects that need dependable floor access with better protection at the opening.
Yes. Its durable construction makes it suitable for commercial and industrial applications where controlled floor access is required.
The upstand creates an elevated perimeter around the opening, which can help improve waterproofing details and simplify coordination with the surrounding floor build-up.
Yes. Manual and electrically operated configurations are available to suit the access strategy and frequency of use.

Enhanced Safety Options

Safety Products

Surespan offers additional safety products designed to complement our floor access hatches. These include a pressure-sensitive edge for electric versions, a retractable handhold to aid entry and exit, the Ladder Up Post for secure vertical access, and a safety grid for fall protection when the hatch is open.

Enhanced Access Options

Ladder Access

Our floor access products can be paired with several ladder styles to suit the application. Standard straight ladders provide direct access, while spiral or compact ladders offer a smaller footprint. Folding ladders can be stored away when not in use, making them useful where space efficiency matters.
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