Access panel AWENTA KRAL14 aluminium 500 x 500 x 12.5 mm

AWENTA KRAL14 aluminium access panel 500 x 500 x 12.5 mm is a lightweight inspection panel designed for flush installation in walls and ceilings. Made from aluminium, the panel provides a corrosion-resistant access point to concealed ventilation, electrical and plumbing systems while keeping a minimal visible profile. Its slim 12.5 mm frame is suitable for installations where a low-clearance, discreet access opening is required.

Advantages

The aluminium construction ensures resistance to rust and reduces long-term maintenance. The 500 x 500 mm size offers a practical opening for routine inspection and service of utilities without the need for large cut-outs. Its slim design and finished edges allow for near-flush mounting, helping to preserve interior surfaces and simplify the final trim work. The panel is lightweight, which eases handling during installation and reduces load on framing.

Suitable for

• Access to ventilation ducts and air handling components
• Inspection and servicing of concealed plumbing
• Access to electrical junctions and distribution points
• Residential, commercial and light-industrial interior walls and ceilings

Key specifications

• Material: aluminium for corrosion resistance and reduced weight
• Overall dimensions: 500 x 500 mm
• Frame/profile thickness: 12.5 mm
• Designed for flush or near-flush mounting in walls and ceilings
• Suitable for indoor use providing access to ventilation, plumbing and electrical systems

How to use

Prepare an opening in the wall or ceiling matching the panel dimensions and ensure framing provides sufficient support. Position the panel into the opening so the finished face sits flush or near-flush with the surrounding surface. Secure the frame according to standard installation practices for access panels, using appropriate fixings for the substrate material. After installation, confirm the panel opens and closes freely and that the surrounding finish is aligned for a discreet appearance.

Usage recommendations

For best results, store and handle the aluminium panel in dry conditions and avoid aggressive cleaning agents. Use appropriate seals or gaskets if required to limit dust ingress or to improve acoustic performance. Choose fixings compatible with wall or ceiling material and comply with local safety and building regulations during installation.