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©2020 Babcock-Davis, Inc. 

Rev 7/2020 

Installation, Operation  

+ Maintenance Manual 

 

 

 

Draft Stop Access Door 

Model(s): BDT/BDW/BDP 

 

GENERAL DESCRIPTION 

Access Doors are designed and built for years of convenient and 
easy access to mechanical areas in commercial buildings.  

 

Transpor Storage 

1.

 

Inspect all shipments and materials for missing or damaged components and hardware. 

2.

 

Material must be stored in a clean, dry location. 

INSTALLATION 

Please read the instructions before beginning work.  

When correctly installed, the door will close and latch when released from an open position. 

Preparation 

Wall framing is required: 

o

 

Hinge and Latch Side: Doors 24” x 24” and smaller 

o

 

All Four Sizes: Doors larger than 24” x 24” 

o

 

Wall opening is door size plus 1/4”. Example: 12“ x 12” door, opening should be 12-1/4” x 12-1/4”. 

 

 

GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

 Improper selection, installation, or use can cause personal injury or property damage. It 

is solely the responsibility of the user, through its own analysis to select products suitable for their specific application 

requirements, ensure they are properly maintained, and limit their use to its intended purpose.  Follow proper local, 

state and federal regulations for proper installation and operation requirements. 

Summary of Contents for BDT

Page 1: ...oor will close and latch when released from an open position Preparation Wall framing is required o Hinge and Latch Side Doors 24 x 24 and smaller o All Four Sizes Doors larger than 24 x 24 o Wall opening is door size plus 1 4 Example 12 x 12 door opening should be 12 1 4 x 12 1 4 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Improper selection installation or use can cause personal injury or property damage It is s...

Page 2: ...ting holes located on the inside of the frame 5 Check door for freedom of movement If it binds shim to remove any racking of frame at attachment points 6 Install the spring Self closure of door is required for all draft stop applications thus spring must be installed MASONARY WALL Tools Needed o Drill Bit and Drill Supplies Needed o 10 32 x 1 flat head steel machine screws Installation 1 For new c...

Page 3: ...tion Operation Maintenance Model s BDT BDW BDP 5 Check door for freedom of movement If it binds shim to remove any racking of frame at attachment points 7 Install the spring Self closure of door is required for all draft stop applications thus spring must be installed ...

Page 4: ...ld be manually operated once a year to check performance o Lubricate moving parts such as hinges and latches with a silicone spray lube as required to maintain a smooth opening and closing of the door Do not over grease Do not use regular lubricating oil as it can attract dust and grit o Non moving parts can be cleaned with a mild soap or dishwashing detergent and water solution QUESTIONS For more...

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