Economy Lintels
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Prestressed lintels for use in small projects
Application
Suitable for standard housing or small load applications.
Description
A cost effective, fully reversible unit for use in standard housing or a small load situation. All Economy lintels are suitable for use with L-Strip. An extruded finish and made from wet cast concrete. May see small air holes on the surface, aggregate and concrete fines to bottom arrises. For use normally in plastered situations. For exposed situations see Fair Faced range.
Features and benefits:
- Design complies with EN 1992-1-1.
- Materials comply with BS EN 206 and BS 8500.
- The pre-stressing wire complies with BS 5896.
General information
Color | Grey |
Finish | Textured Guidance for specification option: Ex-steel mould finish, made from wet cast concrete. May see small air holes on the surface, aggregate and concrete fines to bottom arrises. For use normally in plastered situations. For exposed situations see Fair Faced Range. |
Material | Concrete |
Shape | Rectangle |
Length | 600 mm 750 mm 900 mm 1050 mm 1200 mm |
Width | 65 mm 70 mm 100 mm 140 mm 215 mm |
Height | 65 mm 70 mm 100 mm 140 mm 215 mm |
Warranty description | 50 year Guidance for specification option: Design life. |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | F30/745 Prestressed concrete lintels |
Product range |
Specification data - Prestressed concrete lintels
Standard | To BS EN 845-2. |
Types | Single. |
Dimensions | |
Length | 900 mm.Guidance for specification option: Insert requirements, or 'As drawing/ schedule'. 1200 mm.1500 mm.1800 mm.2100 mm.2400 mm.2700 mm.3000 mm. |
Cross section | 100 x 65 mm.100 x 140 mm.140 x 65 mm.215 x 70 mm.140 x 140 mm.100 x 215 mm.140 x 215 mm. |
Characteristics | |
Freeze/ thaw | Resistant. |
Resistance to fire | 30 minutes. |
Thermal conductivity | 1.52 W/m.K.Guidance for specification option: Thermal conductivity λ 10,dry, mat, to EN 1745. |
Water absorption | 1.15 Cw.s. |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of material origin | United Kingdom |
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Embodied carbonA1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804 | 0.19 kg CO₂ eq/kg Self declared Guidance for specification option: Raw materials are locally and responsibly sourced. |
Recyclability | Manufacturer guidanceAt the end of life, concrete can be recycled. Crushed concrete can be used as aggregates in new concrete or as sub-base and fill. |