Premier Panel R-Values

Type I modied EPS core Core Thickness 3-1/2 5 -1/2 7-1/4 9-1/4 11-1/4 R-Value at 75 15 23 30 38 46 R-Value at 40 16 24 31 39 47

Load Charts with a Built in Safety Factor

All of Premiers load charts have a built-in safety factor. We have taken our SIPs products ultimate load at failure and divided this number by 3. The result is then used as the design load value.

Axial Load Chart 1: Allowable Axial Loads (plf) for Premier Type S (Spline) SIPs
Panel Core Thickness 3 1/2 5 1/2 7 1/4 9 1/4 11 1/4 8 3500 4250 4917 4200 3890 10 2553 4042 4325 4200 3890 Wall Panel Height (ft.) 12 16 2452 NA 3373 3358 4473 4194 4200 4200 3890 3890 20 NA NA 3496 3389 3890 24 NA NA NA NA NA

Axial loads represent ultimate load divided by a safety factor of 3. Loads do not reflect secondary effect of P More information on this chart can be found in Technical Bulletin #4 (www.pbssips.com)

Axial Load Chart 2: Allowable Axial Loads (plf) for Premier Type L (Lumber) SIPs
Panel Core Thickness 3 1/2 5 1/2 7 1/4 9 1/4 11 1/4 8 4723 5849 6850 5470 4500 10 3903 5889 6111 5470 4333 Wall Panel Height (ft.) 12 16 3094 2350 4278 4311 5556 5181 5470 5470 4167 3750 20 NA NA 4835 5470 3750 24 NA NA NA 4250 3333

Axial loads represent ultimate load divided by a safety factor of 3. Loads do not reflect secondary effect of P 2xs are spaced 4 on center. More information on this chart can be found in Technical Bulletin #4 (www.pbssips.com)