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Pultruded T-bar

T-Bar PT-2050

PT-2050

PT-2050 provides 50% open area with a 2-inch T-bar profile at 3.43 lbs/sf. It is an option for decks where drainage and panel weight influence the design.

Panel Specifications

Panel size
5' x 20'
Approx. weight
3.43 lbs/sf
Open area
50%
Load bar depth
2"
Bar centers
2"
Bars per foot of width
6
Engineering properties per foot of width
A=3.23in2I=1.58in4ST=1.98in3SB=1.32in3
Product
T-Bar PT-2050 dimensions
Dimensions

Typical uses

  • Dock-access layouts
  • Drainage decks

Material & Surface Options

Resin systems
Type V Vinyl ester (230°F) · Type I Isophthalic polyester (220°F) · Type O Orthophthalic polyester (160°F)
Choose a Walking Surface
Concave (as-molded) · Grit top · Covered / plated
Standard colors
Dark grey, Light grey, Green, Yellow, Orange
Flame spread (ASTM E84)
Class 1, 25 or less

Load & deflection data

Load & Deflection Data

Published deflection values in inches at the listed spans and loads. Review each table's notes and support conditions with your project engineer.

Uniform load (lbs/sq ft)

Deflection in inches
Span5010015020025050010002000Max rec. load (lbs/sq ft)Apparent EI ×10⁶ (lb-in²)
12"0.0010.0010.0020.0020.0030.0060.0120.025239361.80
18"0.0010.0030.0040.0050.0070.0140.0270.05586244.15
24"0.0030.0060.0090.0120.0150.0290.0580.11764686.17
30"0.0060.0120.1800.0240.0300.0600.1200.23942427.35
36"0.0110.0230.0340.0460.0570.1150.2290.45829467.95
42"0.0200.0410.0610.0810.1020.2030.407—21538.31
48"0.0340.0670.1010.1350.1680.3370.674—16728.55
54"0.0530.1070.1600.2130.2670.533——13108.65
60"0.0800.1610.2410.3210.402———10628.75
66"0.1170.2340.3520.4690.586———8818.78
72"0.1660.3310.4970.663————7408.80

Line load (lbs/ft of width)

Deflection in inches
Span5010015020025050010002000Max rec. load (lbs/ft of width)Apparent EI ×10⁶ (lb-in²)
12"0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0050.0100.0200.040133021.80
18"0.0010.0030.0040.0060.0070.0150.0290.05988684.15
24"0.0020.0050.0070.0090.0120.0230.0470.09366516.17
30"0.0040.0080.0110.0150.0190.0380.0770.15353217.35
36"0.0060.0120.0180.0240.0310.0610.1220.24544347.95
42"0.0090.0190.0280.0370.0460.0930.1860.37238018.31
48"0.0130.0270.0400.0540.0670.1350.2690.53933268.55
54"0.0190.0380.0570.0760.0950.1900.379—29568.65
60"0.0260.0510.0770.1030.1290.2570.514—26608.75
66"0.0340.0680.1020.1360.1710.3410.682—24198.78
72"0.0440.0880.1330.1770.2210.442——22178.80

See the complete load tables

Pultruded T-bar

Others in this family

ConfigurationLoad bar depthBar centersWeightOpen
T-Bar PT-2033PT-20332"1 1/2"4.44 lbs/sf33%

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