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a-fabco manufactures lead doors for medical and industrial shielding applications and sound abatement applications. They are available in wood and steel versions as described below. We are distributors for Ingersoll Rand, Hager and Algoma Wood Doors.

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  We offer two levels of sound protection doors available in the wood laminate, hinge configuration and glass configuration of your choosing.

A complete line of doors and hardware for most types of commercial construction is available through a-fabco. We are distributors for Ingersoll Rand door frames and hardware, Hager hardware, and Algoma Wood Doors. Our product line includes Steelcraft steel doors and frames, Schlage, LCN, VonDuprin hardware, Hager locksets and hinges and Algoma wood doors. We fabricate standard throat borrow lites and can provide non-standard throat hollow metal door frames upon request.

  a-fabco offers wood or metal doors complete with appropriate track, operator and dual interlock switch to meet CFR 10.20.40 radiation regulations, in any lead thickness or size. Available in 16GA or 18GA steel with specified lead in center, pre-machined for hardware and with fire rating to 45 minutes. These are available in an infinite variety of finishes including hardwood veneers and high pressure laminate skins, with pre-machining to meet spec, Warnock Hersey (Intertek) fire ratings to 20 minutes and lead thickness to 1/2"., in single leaves or pairs

 a-fabco offers single and double rabbeted door frames in welded or knock down configurations with prep for all types of hardware configurations to meet the architect specifications. Fire labels to 90 minutes are also available.

  a-fabco can supply most leaded hardware from stock, or we will lead line your hardware if desired. Our A.H.C. (Architectural Hardware Consultant) can also help you with your spec. or aide in value engineering of your project.

Some high energy linear accelerator installations require a specially constructed steel door with neutron absorbing borated polyethylene and lead for gamma ray absorption. These very heavy doors (3000 to 15,000 lbs) are fabricated to meet the physicist spec. They are supplied with motorized door operators, special interlock switches and energy absorbing door stops. a-fabco offers standard design units and we will design for retrofit to existing openings. Click on the icon for additional information and photos.

Linear accelerator vaults cannot always accommodate a maze to assist in containing the emissions of the equipment due to space limitation. The neutron sliding door is well suited to those application as well as facilities with extreme lead and poly thickness requirements. Our sliding doors are manufactured in our Gibsonton, Florida plant. Click on the icon for additional information and photos.