Windposts

WIN2 windpost

The L-section windposts are an ideal solution for areas with higher wind loadings and narrower cavity widths where the use of C-section windposts may not be feasible. With their superior design and construction, these windposts offer excellent lateral restraint, ensuring the longevity and stability of your building.

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Applications and features

Applications:

  • Masonry walls where there are high wind loadings.
  • Masonry walls with narrow cavity widths.

Features:

  • The thickness of L-section windposts varies depending on the load they are required to support and the height of the opening they are installed in.
  • The length of L-section windposts can vary depending on the height of the opening they are supporting.
  • "L" shaped cross-section, which allows them to provide strength and support to the masonry wall.

Product variants

Product variants
Dimensions
Profile sizex [mm]
Depth
y [mm]
Width
t [mm]
Thickness
Max lateral load [kN]
WIN2-125-70-4125704
WIN2-130-70-6130706
WIN2-140-70-4140704
WIN2-150-70-4150704
WIN2-150-70-6150706
WIN2-150-80-8150808
WIN2-160-70-5160705
WIN2-170-70-4170704
WIN2-170-70-5170705
WIN2-170-80-8170808
WIN2-180-70-5180705
WIN2-180-80-8180808
WIN2-185-70-6185706

Specification

TypeDepth (x)Width (y)Thickness (t)Height
WIN2125/130140/150/160/170/180/18570/804/5/63500

Type-x-y-t-height

Examples:

  • WIN2-125-70-4-3500
    WIN2 type windpost 125 depth, 70 wide, and 4 mm thick. 3.5m in height supplied with slots for brick ties at 225mm centres.

Materials

ComponentMaterialDescription
PostS355, 1.4301 (304), 1.4401 (316)Carbon steel and stainless steel

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