DEFLECTION TABLE

CONCENTRATED UNIFORM DISTRIBUTED LOAD [kgf/m2]

LINE LOAD
LOAD
GRATING SPAN [kgf]
maximum ultimate [kgf / 305 mm]
dimensions [mm] [mm] recommended capacity
1% deflection 1% deflection ISO-FR and VE-FR 1% deflection
FD-FR series series
300 1136 7347 7956 15545 34800 506
400 738 3214 4478 8746 19744 288
MESH: 38 x 38
500 529 1693 2868 5598 12721 186
THICKNESS: 26 600 402 1002 1992 3888 8882 130
700 319 644 1464 2857 6556 96
800 261 438 1121 2187 5039 74
900 219 313 886 1728 3996 59
1000 187 231 718 1400 3247 48
1100 162 176 594 1157 2691 40
1200 141 137 499 972 2267 33
1300 116 109 425 829 1936 26
1400 96 88 367 714 1673 -
1500 81 72 319 622 1461 -

300 1400 14844 13379 26141 58519 865

400 998 6664 7989 15602 35223 518
MESH: 19 x 19
500 767 3581 5356 10455 23759 348
MESH: 38 x 38 600 619 2155 3863 7539 17223 251
THICKNESS: 30 700 517 1403 2931 5717 13121 191
800 441 968 2307 4499 10366 150
900 384 697 1868 3642 8421 122
950 361 600 1695 3306 7655 111
1000 339 520 1546 3015 6992 101
1100 303 399 1304 2541 5910 85
1200 274 313 1115 2174 5069 73
1300 249 250 966 1883 4401 63
1400 229 204 846 1649 3862 55

300 2190 26809 14278 38807 61369 1288

400 1533 10599 8031 21830 37082 758
MESH: 38 x 38
500 1162 5163 5139 13971 25088 502
THICKNESS: 38 600 927 2867 3569 9703 18231 359
700 765 1744 2622 7129 13918 270
800 648 1135 2007 5458 11016 211
900 560 776 1586 4312 8963 170
1000 492 552 1285 3493 7453 140
1100 437 406 1062 2887 6307 117
1200 389 305 892 2426 5416 100
1300 325 217 760 2067 4708 86
1400 275 182 655 1782 4135 75
1500 236 146 571 1553 3664 66

MESH: 50 x 50 300 2734 46840 31583 31583 59419 2618

400 2077 18922 17766 17766 37886 1593
THICKNESS: 50
500 1677 9371 11371 11371 26722 1084
600 1409 5278 7897 7897 20091 791
700 1216 3247 5802 5802 15786 606
800 1070 2132 4442 4442 12810 481
900 956 1472 3510 3510 10654 393
1000 864 1056 2843 2843 9035 328
1100 789 782 2350 2350 7784 278
1200 720 590 1974 1974 6793 239
1300 616 423 1682 1682 5994 208
1400 533 357 1451 1451 5337 183
1500 466 287 1264 1264 4791 163

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LOAD [kgf] x 100

8,00
NO DIRECT FAILURE BUT
PROGRESSIVE FAILURE !!
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4,00 Fiberstruct has tested its moulded

Intergrate gratings to their ultimate
capacities. Ultimate Capacity
2,00 represents a complete and total
failure of the grating and is
presented to illustrate the reserve
0,00 strength of the grating at a given
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 span. Ultimate capacities are not
DEFLECTION [MM] to be used for design: functionality
of the grating is limited to
Maximum recommended Load.
ULTIMATE LOAD CAPACITY
Above figure shows the Ultimate Capacity test for:
Intergrate VE-FR Grating
30mm (18 x 18mm mesh)
305mm strip (Line Load)
Free span 800mm

Instructions for the use of the Fiberstruct Deflection Table for moulded Intergrate Gratings
1. Concentrated load 3. Line Load
This column is giving the concentrated load data causing a The data in this table gives a 1% deflection for a wide strip of 305 mm
deflection of 1% at a certain span. The load is applied at the centre width.
of a full panel, which is supported on two sides. This table is only The load is applied at the centre of this strip. This data will be used to
valid for the uncut panels. Gratings supported on 3 or 4 sides will determine the deflection on cutted panels for concentrated loads,
have less deflection ! In case other deflections are specified, just supported on two sides. For gratings with a larger width, the load can
multiply the specified percentage deflection with the 1% load data. easily be calculated by multiplying the width with the given load, divided
by 305 mm. Example : Width of the grating is 914 mm.
2. Uniform load Calculated load : 914/305 = 3 times the load data in the table
This column is providing the uniform load data for two sides
supported grating at a certain span. The given data is for a For full panels where the load is applied on a non supported side
deflection of 1 % , the max. recommended load and ultimate instead of the centre, also this table may be used. Although the
capacity. This data is also valid for panels which are cut. deflection on a not supported side will be less in reality, this table will
In case other deflections are specified, just multiply the specified provide safe and conservative information.
percentage deflection with the 1% load data to determine the max. Using special clips to connect the unsupported gratings together, will of
load. To calculate the deflections at max. recommended and course reduce deflection.
ultimate capacity the same calculation method can be used .
Deflection is proportional with load.

General Recommendation:
Width of the Grating Thickness
max - 750 mm 26 mm
max - 1100 mm 30 mm
max 750 - 1200 mm 38 mm
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max 1200 - 1500 mm 50 mm
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p
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r Support Thickness
not the grating-width but the free t
span is relevant for deflection 30 mm 26 mm
30 mm 30 mm
40 mm 38 mm
50 mm 50 mm