Paintable Access Panel, 12 x 22 in door opening A durable, lowprofile access door that conceals plumbing, meters, cables, and wiring while providing easy service access. The plasterboard panel blends into walls or ceilings and can be painted or papered to match the surrounding surface. Key benefits Conceal and access: Keeps piping, water meters, electrical and communications access points out of sight while allowing fast maintenance. Custom fit: Door opening size is to match your required opening. Outer frame size equals door panel size plus 40 mm (1 3/5 in). Easy to finish: Smooth plasterboard panel accepts paint or wallpaper so the panel blends with the wall or ceiling. Quiet operation: Builtin sealing mute strip and soundreducing panel minimize noise transfer. Quick service access: Door opens to 160 degrees for unhindered access during maintenance. Durable construction: Lightweight aluminum alloy frame with a hard plasterboard panel for lasting performance. Specifications Standard door opening size: 12 x 22 in (this is the door opening size, not the outer frame size) Outer frame size: door panel size plus 40 mm (1 3/5 in) Required hole depth: greater than 45 mm (1 3/4 in) Material: aluminum frame and plasterboard panel Frame width: 4/5 in Outer frame thickness: 1 1/9 in Door opening mode: left or right opening, selectable at ordering Suitable for: plumbing, water meters, softline, communications, cables, electrical wiring, and meter box maintenance Features Builtin sealing mute strip for quieter closure Opens to 160 degrees for easy access Paintable and paperable plasterboard surface for discrete finishing Fast installation with included screws Smooth surface keeps interiors uniform and tidy Package contents 1 x access panel Screws included Installation notes Specify left or right opening when ordering Confirm precise hole width and height before installation Ensure hole depth is greater than 45 mm (1 3/4 in) Install the panel as flat as possible whether left unpainted, painted, or papered Remember outer frame size equals door panel size plus 40 mm (1 3/5 in) Typical applications Bathroom or utility room wall to hide and allow access to plumbing and shutoffs Utility closet or hallway to conceal water meters and meter box components Office, hotel, or retail space to organize access to communications, cables, and electrical wiring This access panel offers a practical, solution for concealed service access while allowing a finished appearance that matches your interior.