Aluminum expansion joint APF-SM SERIES

floorwall

Surface mounted floor joint covers incorporating serrated cover plates and side frames to provide an anti-slip surface. Ideal for situations with large vertical movement requirements. Easy to install, no blockout required. Joint Width: up to 133mm Horizontal: up to +40/-20mm Vertical: up to ±40mm Lateral: ∞ (Infinite) Load Capability: 1000kg point load APF-SM covers are designed for high traffic areas, including those where heavy rolling loads are present. They will withstand: Forklifts with full pneumatic tyres; permissible total weight of 7 tonnes (tyre adhesion area 200x200mm). Trucks with pneumatic tyres; permissible total weight of 30 tonnes Vehicles and goods handling trucks with tyres of hard plastics; permissible load of 6.5kg per every mm of tyre width. Aluminium sections: mill finished as standard, except for exposed wall frames which are supplied in a natural anodised finish. Floor frames are serrated for a slip-resistant finish. Aluminium sections: 3m Floor: fixings (by others) to suit substrate at 450mm centres and to achieve minimum 40mm embedment. Wall: fixings (by others) to suit substrate at 450mm centres NB: To ensure installation flexibility frames are supplied undrilled