JL Industries FD-0808UW 8 × 8 Fire-Rated Insulated Access Panel – 2-Hour Wall, White Powder Coat

The JL Industries FD-0808UW Fire Extinguisher Cabinet is a durable, semi-recessed steel cabinet designed to house small extinguishers. Featuring JL’s universal trim style, it blends seamlessly with surrounding architecture while providing secure protection and fast access in case of emergency. The cabinet is built for long service life, finished in a durable white powder coat, and includes a clear acrylic window for extinguisher visibility.

Key Features

• Semi-recessed cabinet with universal trim design
• Constructed from heavy-duty cold-rolled steel
• Durable white powder-coated finish for long-lasting performance
• Clear acrylic glazing for visibility of extinguisher contents
• Designed to fit compact extinguishers securely
• Provides code-compliant, accessible fire safety storage

Model: FD-0808UW (8″ × 8″)

Manufacturer: JL Industries / Activar Construction Products Group

Application: Wall (vertical assemblies)

Fire Rating: UL 1½ hr (B-label for 2-hr walls per IBC Table 716.1(2))

Construction: Frame – 16 ga cold-rolled steel; Door – 20 ga cold-rolled steel

Insulation: 2″ mineral wool, approx. R-8 value

Hinge & Closure: Continuous hinge; spring-assisted slam latch; auto-close from 90°

Flange: 1″ paintable exposed flange (flush installation)

Finish: White powder coat; other colors available

Opening Size: Door – 8″ H × 8″ W; Opening – 8 3/8″ H × 8 3/8″ W; Overall – approx. 10″ × 10″ × 2½″

UL Listings: ANSI/UL 10B, CAN/ULC-S104; meets ASTM E152

Made In: USA

Weight: Approx. 6 lb

• Verify wall construction and fire rating requirements.
• Mark and cut the wall opening to the recommended dimensions.
• Insert the cabinet frame into the opening, ensuring flange sits flush.
• Fasten securely through the frame into wall structure.
• Place extinguisher inside the cabinet.
• Close and latch door; confirm auto-close function from 90°.

Q: What is the fire rating of the FD-0808UW?
A: It is UL 1½ hr rated and B-label for 2-hr wall assemblies.

Q: What type of insulation does it use?
A: 2″ mineral wool insulation with approx. R-8 value.

Q: Does the door close automatically?
A: Yes, it is equipped with a spring-assisted slam latch and closes from 90°.

Q: What flange style does this model use?
A: A 1″ paintable exposed flange for flush installation.

Q: Where is the cabinet manufactured?
A: All JL Industries FD series cabinets are made in the USA.