Product Description Types C, D,& U2 are designed to withstand direct imposed loads.Rafters, wall plates and floor joists may be accommodated as directly imposed loads.BEARING: Minimum of 150mm each side or as directed by the structural engineer.PROPPING: Propping is not required with this type of lintel.BRICKWORK: Non-composite lintels do not require brickwork bonded to them. Point loads from girders, trusses, steel beams ect. require to be referred to our Customer Advisory Service.POSITIONING: Lintels must be placed with wire in correct position. Lintels are marked top.All lintels are designed in accordance with – BS 5977: Part 1: 1981, BS EN 845-2: 2103, BS 8110: Part 1: 1985, BS 8110: Part 2: 1985.
