Steelwork - CE Marked | Quality Assured Fabrication

All you need to know about steelwork

Application

Pick a beam type that best fits your application. If you have any architects drawings, please email them over to enquiries@atspeed.co.uk

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A structural engineer should specify the correct section size to suit the load case of each steel. If you have any engineers calculations please email them over along with any architects drawings.

Dimensions (mm)

Measure the overall span of the structural opening. Add the required bearing to each end. Typically 150mm minimum when inline, 100mm when perpendicular.

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Single beams (ASB)

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Double beams (ADB)

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HD Lintels (ALS)

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T-Beam (ATB)

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Flitch Beam (AFL)

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Floor Beam (AFB)

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Post & Single (APS)

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Goal Post Steel (AGP)

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Single or Double Crank (ASC)

Connections

Do you need to connect more than one steel together or splice one in half? If so then you'll need a connection. If its not shown on your engineers calculations, or you are in any doubt, please just give us a call. See below some typical connection types.

  • Notch and Cleat
  • Web and End Plate
  • Butt Splice
  • Full Splice
  • Fish Plate

Holes

Are any holes required for timber joists, rafters or services? If so please let us know.

  • Size: Hole diameter 12-32(mm)
  • Location: Top/Bottom Flange/ Web
  • Arrangement: Centred or staggered
  • Spacing: Typically 400-600mm centres

NB: Hole diameter equals bolt diamter +2mm

Finish

Now choose from the below finishing options:

  • Self Colour
  • SA2.5 Shot blast and primer painted
  • Hot Dip Galvanised
  • Polyester Powder Coating (PPC)

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Notch and Cleat - CN01

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Web and End Plate - CN02

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Butt Splice - CN03

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Full Splice - CN04

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Fish Plate - CN05