By A-Accurate Radiation Shielding, Inc. | Cary, Illinois
Your trusted partner in radiation protection since 1982.
Why Choose A-Accurate Lead Lined Wood Doors?
A-Accurate’s premium lead lined wood doors are engineered for medical, industrial, and scientific environments where radiation shielding is critical. With unmatched construction and industry-exclusive options like 90-minute fire ratings, we’re proud to offer doors built for safety, speed, and superior quality.
Use this checklist to specify your radiation-resistant door requirements. If unsure, our team is happy to assist.
1. Door Core and Lead Shielding
☐ What Lead Thickness is Required?
▢ 1/32”
▢ 1/16”
▢ 1/8”
▢ Other: ___________
☐ What is the Door Size?
Width: _________
Height: _________
2. Wood Grade, Veneer & Finish
☐ What Type of Wood Grade?
▢ Grade A (standard)
▢ Grade AA
▢ Paint Grade
☐ What Type of Wood Veneer? (Only if not Paint Grade)
▢ Red Oak (most common)
▢ Natural Birch
▢ White Maple
▢ White Oak
▢ Cherry
▢ Other: ______________
☐ What Type of Finish?
▢ Unfinished
▢ Primed
▢ Clear (most common)
▢ Custom
▢ Stained – choose one:
▢ Bourbon ▢ Cane ▢ Carmel ▢ Cinnamon
▢ Cocoa Bean ▢ Espresso ▢ Honey ▢ Nutmeg
▢ Rolled Oats ▢ Saffron Toast ▢ Stout
3. Hinges & Hanging Options
☐ What Type of Hinges?
▢ Pivots (Top, Bottom, Intermediate)
▢ Heavy Weight Butt Hinges (3 or 4 per door)
▢ Continuous Hinge
☐ What is the Placement of Butt Hinges? – list of hinges
(If applicable): ______________________
- Locking & Access Options
☐ What Type of Lockset?
▢ Cylindrical (e.g., Schlage ND Series)
▢ Mortise (e.g., Schlage L9000 Series)
▢ Lever with Deadbolt
▢ Knob
▢ Knob with Deadbolt
▢ Mechanical Keypad
▢ Digital Keypad
▢ Panic Bar (Exit Device)
☐ Do You Need a Bevel?
▢ Yes
▢ No
☐ What is the Door Swing?
▢ Left Hand (LH)
▢ Right Hand (RH)
▢ Left Hand Reverse (LHR)
▢ Right Hand Reverse (RHR)
☐ What is the Lock Height from the Floor?
▢ Standard (40-5/16”)
▢ Custom: _____________
5. Optional Features & Add-Ons
☐ Fire Rating Required?
▢ 20-minute
▢ 45-minute
▢ 60-minute
▢ 90-minute (Exclusive offering)
☐ Will There Be a Vision Panel (Window)?
▢ Yes – Lead Glass Required
▢ No
☐ Concealed Overhead Stops or Surface Mounted, Flush Bolts? NEEDS WORK
▢ Yes
▢ No
☐ Other Machining Requirements (Check All That Apply):
▢ 161 / 161 w/through bolts
▢ Hospital Latch
▢ Electric Strike
▢ Flush Bolt
▢ Raceway Prep
▢ Light Cut-Out
▢ EPT Prep
▢ Other: _______________
☐ Protective Door Hardware:
▢ Kick Plate
▢ Cylindrical Latch Guard
6. Shipping & Crating
☐ Do You Need This Door Crated and Shipped?
▢ Yes
▢ No
Zip Code: _______________
☐ Do You Also Need a Lead-Lined Frame?
▢ Yes
▢ No
If Yes, provide jamb depth: ___________
- Final Notes
☐ Any Other Special Requirements or Notes?
____________________________________________________
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Need Help?
Our team is happy to walk through this checklist with you. Call 847-639-5533 and ask for Blake, John or Joe.