If you’ve been in the commercial kitchen ventilation industry for a while, you’ve probably heard the saying “If you can’t see it, you can’t clean it.” The phrase refers to the importance of installing access doors in your ductwork to make it easier to remove grease buildup.
For high temperature cooking applications, this certainly couldn’t be any truer. But you’ll want to be sure to use a door that can take the heat – something like the Flame Gard Hi-Temp Duct Access Door. Continue reading
Duct access doors are a fundamental part of every commercial kitchen exhaust system. Why? Because duct access doors help facilitate the cleaning, maintenance, and inspection of exhaust systems. And this helps to keep fats, oils, and grease from accumulating on the surfaces of your ductwork. Understanding how grease gets into your ductwork in the first place is helpful in understanding the importance of duct access doors. Continue reading
One of the most popular duct access doors on the market is the Flame Gard Access Door. It features a UL-listed, NFPA approved gasket that is rated to 2,300 degrees. Installing the Flame Gard door is simple and straightforward, so you’ll be able to get your duct system in compliance and easily accessible without a hassle.
Here’s what to do: Continue reading