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Eaves beam sections

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Steadmans

Secondary steel section for portal frame buildings.

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Application

Support framing for portal frame buildings.

Description

Secondary steel section for portal frame buildings.


Features and benefits:

  • Alternative assembly systems, standard details and design tables are available for typical building types.

General information

Color

Other

Finish

Galvanized

Guidance for specification option:

Hot dipped galvanized (to BS EN 10346:2009 - S450GD +Z275).

Material

Other

Shape

Other

Length

Bespoke

Warranty description

One year

Uniclass

Ss_25_10_32_45 Light steel wall framing systemsPrimary

CAWS

G10/150 Steel framing system

G10/20 Steel framing system

G12/30 Proprietary members

G12/330 Proprietary metal members

H30/10 Fibre cement

H30/120 Fibre cement

H31/10 Metal

H31/120 Metal profiled sheet self-supporting cladding/ roof covering

H32/120 Plastics

H43/10 Metal insulating sandwich panel

SKU Code

EB 200/16, EB 200/20, EB 200/25, EB 240/25, EB 240/30, EB 300/30

Specification data - Light steel wall framing systems

Classification data

Eaves beams (height mm/ gauge)

EB 200/16
EB 200/20
EB 200/25
EB 240/25
EB 240/30
EB 300/30

Manufacturer guidance

  • Folded, indented sections. Can assist in distributing horizontal wind loads into roof diaphragm.
  • Typically single span but can be used double span.

Rake to top flange

Guidance for specification option:

0 to 35º as standard. Above 35º consult manufacturer. Insert requirements.

Length

Guidance for specification option:

Insert requirements.

  • 200 mm: Length (maximum), 10 m.
  • 240 mm: Length (maximum), 10 m.
  • 300 mm: Length (maximum), 12.5 m.

Predrilled holes

14 mm counterformed.
14 mm plain.

Manufacturer guidance

Available predrilled with 14 mm plain or counterformed holes. Indicate type and location on drawing.


Steel grade

450 N/mm².

Manufacturer guidance

Carbon steel grade.

Depth

200 mm.
240 mm.
300 mm.

Cleats

Eaves stiffening.

Guidance for specification option:

  • 14 mm diameter hole.
  • 6 mm steel, galvanized.
  • 200 x 70 mm, 240 x 110 mm, 300 x 218 mm. Insert requirements.

Long trimmer.

Guidance for specification option:

  • 140 x 58 mm, 170 x 88 mm, 200 x 118 mm, 240 x 158 mm, 300 x 218 mm. Insert requirements.

Purlin and rail, standard duty.

Guidance for specification option:

  • Weld-on or bolt-on.
  • 14 mm diameter holes.
  • 3 mm S355 steel, unfinished.
  • 140 x 58 mm, 170 x 88 mm, 200 x 118 mm, 240 x 158 mm, 300 x 218 mm. Insert requirements.

Purlin and rail, heavy duty.

Guidance for specification option:

  • Weld-on or bolt-on.
  • 14 mm diameter holes.
  • With welded stiffeners.
  • 3 mm S355 steel, unfinished.
  • 140 x 58 mm, 170 x 88 mm, 200 x 118 mm, 240 x 158 mm, 300 x 218 mm. Insert requirements.

Purlin and rail, fire wall, standard duty.

Guidance for specification option:

  • Unfinished.
  • Thickness varies.
  • 14 mm slotted holes.
  • 140 x 6 mm, 170 x 6 mm, 200 x 6 mm, 240 x 8 mm, 300 x 8 mm. Insert requirements.

Purlin and rail, fire wall, heavy duty.

Guidance for specification option:

  • Unfinished.
  • Thickness varies.
  • 14 mm slotted holes.
  • With welded stiffeners.
  • 140 x 6 mm, 170 x 6 mm, 200 x 6 mm, 240 x 8 mm, 300 x 8 mm. Insert requirements.

Rail end.
Short trimmer.

Guidance for specification option:

  • 3 mm steel, zinc plated.
  • 140 x 58 mm, 170 x 88 mm, 200 x 118 mm, 240 x 158 mm, 300 x 218 mm. Insert requirements.

Stay.

Guidance for specification option:

  • Steel angle.
  • 14 mm diameter holes.
  • 70 x 70 x 6 mm steel, galvanized.

Accessories

Angle stay.
Anti-sag bars.

Guidance for specification option:

  • 4000 mm maximum length.

Apex strut.

Guidance for specification option:

  • 45 x 45 mm.
  • 2 mm steel, zinc plated.

Cleader rail.

Guidance for specification option:

  • 2 mm, galvanized.
  • 14 mm diameter holes.
  • 50 x 50 mm, 100 x 100 mm. Insert requirements.
  • Other sizes to special order, consult manufacturer.

Diagonal wire sag rods.

Guidance for specification option:

  • 4000 mm maximum length.

Eaves struts.

Guidance for specification option:

  • 45 x 45 mm.
  • 2 mm steel, zinc plated.
  • 2.5 m maximum length.

Knee braces.

Guidance for specification option:

  • 1500 mm maximum length.

Packer plate.

Guidance for specification option:

  • 6 mm steel.
  • 35 mm diameter holes.

Rail closer.
Rail corner joining plate.

Guidance for specification option:

  • 3 mm steel, zinc plated.

Sag bars, push fit.

Guidance for specification option:

  • 45 x 45 mm.
  • 2 mm steel, zinc plated.

Side rail struts.

Guidance for specification option:

  • 2 mm steel.
  • 45 x 45 mm.
  • 2250 mm maximum length.

Sleeves, fire wall.

Guidance for specification option:

  • S390G steel.
  • Thickness varies.
  • 14 mm slotted holes.
  • 140 x 58 x 2 mm, 170 x 88 x 2.5 mm, 200 x 118 x 2.5 mm, 240 x 158 x 3 mm, 300 x 218 x 3 mm. Insert requirements.

Sleeves, standard.

Guidance for specification option:

  • S390G steel.
  • Thickness varies.
  • 14 mm diameter holes.
  • 140 x 58 x 2 mm, 170 x 88 x 2.5 mm, 200 x 118 x 2.5 mm, 240 x 158 x 3 mm, 300 x 218 x 3 mm. Insert requirements.

Sustainability data

Material

Other

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Platform Compatible Version
Revit
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