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LYSAGHT® PATIO POST
LYSAGHT® PATIO POST
Product Description and Features
The LYSAGHT® Patio Post is an attractive post designed for maximum visual impact and structural strength. The post is made from extruded aluminium and features a fluted profile and high gloss powder-coated finish. The posts sit neatly on die-cast aluminium feet which are easily fastened to concrete slabs or footings.
- High gloss paint finish
- Corrosion resistant extruded aluminium
- Attractive, profiled cross section
- Available in 2 stock lengths: 2400 & 3000mm
Common Uses of this product
Post for awnings, carports, verandahs, pergolas and patios.
Warnings
- Do not allow the LYSAGHT® Patio Post to make long term contact with lead, copper, bare steel or most green or chemically treated timbers
- Do not allow rainwater run-off from these products to flow over the LYSAGHT® Patio Post or it's components
- Supporting members should be coated to avoid undesired condensation
- Use only neutral cure silicone sealants
Product Details
Schematic
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Specification
| Wall Thickness | Area | Weight | Temper | Moments of inertis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 mm | 453.29 mm2 | 1.230 kg/m | T5 | lxx = lyy = 0.292 x 106 mm4 |
Capacity & Load Tables
Post Capacity| Wind Category | N1 (W28N) | N2 (W33N) | N3 (W41N) | N4(W50N) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum allowable area of roof per post (m2). Governing factor is uplift force of 14 kN. | 21.2m2 | 15.5m2 | 10.3m2 | 7.0m2 |
Maximum Uplift Forces
- Sustainable by foot (as detailed with two M10 Dynabolts): 18kN
- Sustainable by head with one central M8 bolt in slotted hole: 14 kN (as detailed with four 10-16x16 screws)
Greater uplift forces can be sustained at the 'head-to-post' connection by fixing LYSAGHT FIRMLOK™ beams to posts with LYSAGHT FIRMLOK™ Universal Brackets. Forces will depend on the number of screws used. see Download LYSAGHT FIRMLOK™ Beams Quick Selection Tables for Home Improvements (811 KB)
Size Availability
Available in two stock lengths: 2400mm and 3000mm
Fastening Details
