Wood Framing Lintel Sizes

For example you can span a 1 grade no knots southern yellow pine a greater distance than a 2 grade with knots southern yellow pine.

Wood framing lintel sizes.

U0007measure the size of the structural opening i e. Example lintel length 150 1800 150 2100mm. Maximum span of lintel mm upper floor load width 1800mm. As well as assisting the jam stud to carry the lintel load the secondary jam stud also provides extra stiffness to counteract the fact that there is only one noggin.

280 x 65mm 5 4m gl8 h3 losp glulam radiata primed. W w w 280 x 65mm 5 4m gl8 h3 losp glulam radiata primed pin. We have learned from our experience to use at least a 3 1 4 x 131 groove shank nail in a column of four every foot apart down the laminate. 240 x 65mm 5 4m gl8 h3 losp glulam radiata primed.

The width of lintel beam is equal to the width of wall and the ends of it is built into the wall. Nominal height the height of the lintel in mm. A lintel is a beam placed across the openings like doors windows etc. In buildings to support the load from the structure above.

Swl this means safe working load but can also be referred to as serviceable working load. W w w woodhouse 140 x 65mm 4 8m gl8 h3 losp glulam radi. The size of the lintel will depend on the width of the opening. 100 x 100 x 6mm 8 5kg m 900mm to 2700mm 150 x 100 x 6mm 11kg m 1800mm to 4000mm.

Staggered pattern with at least a 3 x 120 nail. Genuine galintel hot dip galvanized solid base angles are 40 lighter than solid lintels and 40 easier to carry with a high strength to weight ratio. If it is 600 1200 it means the load span details can be applied to any lintel between 600mm and 1200mm. Lintel upper floor joist top plate lower storey stud at side of opening lower storey stud lower storey lintel span roo f load width w.

Seasoned hardwood f17. U0007add 150mm minimum bearing to each end. 100mm 100mm or 150mm. Woodhouse 140 x 65mm 4 8m gl8 h3 losp glulam.

The jam stud in normally the last full height stud before the opening. Lintels are classified based on their material of construction. The clear span between the masonry supports. Sheet roofing tiled roofing roof load width rlw mm 1500 2100 4500 7500 1500 2100 4500 7500.

Weights the weight of the lintel in kg per metre.