DU - Windposts
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DU3 - 60 x 60 x 6 mm (x2)
DU3 - 60 x 60 x 6 mm (x2)
BBA Agrément Certificate
Certificate type
Comprising a back-to-back channel section engineering for heavier loading conditions.
Application
- DU windposts are designed to be installed within the cavity and normally span between floor structures.
- The installation of this product leaves the inner leaf of the cavity totally undisturbed.
Description
A "back-to-back" channel section windpost supplied with a complete package of connections and wall ties including specifically designed base and upper connections and fixings. They are also supplied with a suitable number of wall-ties which will vary in relation to the post type used and the cavity width.
Features and benefits:
- It is installed within the cavity and normally spans between floor structures.
- The inner leaf of the cavity wall is totally undisturbed.
- Available in shorter lengths for parapets or below windows.
- Quick and easy installation.
Specifying and ordering:
- IG Masonry Support manufactures windposts to the specification provided by the client’s structural engineer.
- All IG windposts are supplied with specifically designed base and top connections and suitable wall ties.
General information
Color | Silver |
Finish | Stainless steel |
Material | Stainless steel |
Shape | Other |
Length | 2500 mm 3000 mm 3500 mm 4000 mm 4500 mm |
Width | 60 mm |
Height | 60 mm 70 mm 115 mm |
Warranty description | Ten year |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | F30/255 Wind posts |
SKU Code | ZWIND |
Product range |
Specification data - Wind posts
Material | Austenitic stainless steel. Guidance for specification option: Manufactured from 304/304 L Austenitic Stainless Steel (1.4301/1.4307). |
Configuration type | Within cavity. |
Section | Channel. |
Sizes | |
Section | |
Channel (d x w x t) | 60 x 60 x 6 mm. Guidance for specification option: Individual channel width 60 mm, back-to-back width 120 mm. |
Span (length) | 2.5 m. Guidance for specification option: Maximum unfactored wind load for height of Windpost UDL: 11.0 kN. 3.0 m. Guidance for specification option: Maximum unfactored wind load for height of Windpost UDL: 7.7 kN. 3.5 m. Guidance for specification option: Maximum unfactored wind load for height of Windpost UDL: 5.6 kN. 4.0 m. Guidance for specification option: Maximum unfactored wind load for height of Windpost UDL: 4.3 kN. 4.5 m. Guidance for specification option: Maximum unfactored wind load for height of Windpost UDL: 3.4 kN. 5.0 m. Guidance for specification option: Maximum unfactored wind load for height of Windpost UDL: 2.8 kN. |
Head and base fixings | Windpost connections and wall ties. Guidance for specification option:
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Fire performance | To BS EN 13501-1, A1 fire-rated. |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of material origin | Europe |
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Manufacturing plant location | |
Material | Stainless steel |
Recyclability | 100% recyclable |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | 85 % |
Expected Life | 120 year |
Product certifications
Literature
Literature type
IG Masonry Support Gold Series Volume 2
IG Masonry Support Gold Series Volume 1
Product Brochure
Services and Accessories Leaflet
Case studies
Southmere Phase 1b
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