Less weight means sagging and flexing are virtually eliminated providing consistency throughout your project.
Lightweight steel beams australia.
The result of six years of research and testing lsb can be cut drilled screwed bolted welded and nailed using standard tools already in use in australia lsb is now being.
Sizes range from 150 ub to 610 ub standard lengths 9m 10 5m 12m 13 5m 15m 16 5m 18m.
They are formed by bending a single angle in a piece of steel.
Steel framing won t warp twist or shrink.
The most common type of steel angles are at a 90 degree angle.
Steel angles are the most basic type of roll formed steel.
A new material called lsb or litesteelbeam is as strong as any hot rolled steel i beam but it s 40 lighter.
Lysaght steel sections formwork framing products are manufactured from galvaspan steel zincalume steel truecore steel and deckform steel.
Steel roof wall and floor framing is 100 per cent termite proof.
Steel beams commonly termed an i beam because of its shape beams provide great load bearing support when used horizontally or standing as columns.
The beams gauge is indicated by the suffix i e.
Non combustible steel framing offers a significant reduction in flammable material.
Available in two configurations the most popular being the wide flange steel beam aka h beam or w beam with non tapered flanges.
The two most commonly used framing materials steel and timber can contribute to the comfort appeal and environmental performance of your home.
Innovation in cold formed light gauge steel.
Orrcon steel hot rolled structural steel is produced in accordance with as nzs 3679 1 300mpa.
Lightweight framed construction is the most common construction system in australia.
Therefore two layers of 0 6mm metal 1 2mm represented as 12.
Angle steel is l shaped.
Milspan beams are engineer certified manufactured from high grade australian steel and supplied with hold down plates and variable position cleats milspan beams can be supplied with splays to suit individual roof pitches.
The legs of the l can be equal or unequal in length.
Leveraging the performance attributes of cold formed light gauge steel construction and the industry focus on cost effective high performance lightweight solutions substantial research is underway internationally and in australia on innovation in key areas such as.
This refers to the total thickness of metal at top and bottom flanges 2 x bmt x 10.
