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(mm)
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0.42 3.26 4.28 234 Maximum Support Spacings
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ZINCALUME 0.48 3.70 4.86 206
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,ENGTHMMnMM
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End Span 1300 1850
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STONESSWARFANDOTHEROBJECTS Walls
Single Span 2400 2700
End Span 3000 3000
Internal Span 3000 3000
Overhang 150 200
For roofs: the data is based on foot-traffic loading.
For walls: the data is based on pressures (see wind pressures table).
Table data is based on supports of 1mm BMT.
LYSAGHT TRIMDEK: Limit State wind pressure capacities (kPa)

Span Limit Span (mm)

Type State 600 900 1200 1500 1800 2100 2400 2700 3000
Base metal thickness 0.42mm
Serviceability 4.98 3.91 2.83 1.87 1.16 0.75 0.53
SINGLE Strength 10.25 8.35 6.45 4.75 3.60 3.00 2.75
Serviceability 4.18 3.63 3.08 2.55 2.06 1.62 1.22 0.85 0.50
END Strength 6.35 5.85 5.30 4.80 4.30 3.80 3.25 2.75 2.25
Serviceability 5.05 4.18 3.42 2.83 2.36 1.94 1.56 1.23 0.97
INTERNAL Strength 9.50 7.95 6.55 5.25 4.30 3.65 3.30 3.05 2.85

Base metal thickness 0.48mm

Serviceability 7.27 5.06 3.34 2.06 1.15 0.71 0.50 0.42
SINGLE Strength 12.00 11.60 9.60 7.75 6.10 4.75 3.60 2.65
Serviceability 6.29 5.13 3.96 2.93 2.13 1.54 1.12 0.82 0.58
END Strength 9.40 8.00 6.55 5.30 4.35 3.65 3.25 2.95 2.75
Serviceability 7.37 5.96 4.66 3.54 2.72 2.22 1.92 1.64 1.38
INTERNAL Strength 9.90 8.55 7.35 6.25 5.40 4.75 4.30 3.85 3.45
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Flashings and cappings

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Fix to Steel Fix to Steel Fix to Steel Fix to Timber Fix to Timber
Single & lapped steel thickness Single thickness steel Total lapped thickness of Hardwood Softwood
0.55 up to 1.0mm BMT 1.0mm BMT up to 3.0mm BMT 1.0mm BMT up to 3.8mm BMT

Crest Fixed RoofZips M6-11x50 12-14x45, Metal Teks HG, HH 12-14x45, Metal Teks HG, HH 12-11x65, Type 17 HG, HH 12-11x65, Type 17 HG, HH
or or or
AutoTeks M5.5-14x50 AutoTeks M5.5-14x50 RoofZips M6-11x65

10-16x16, Metal Teks, HH 10-16x16, Metal Teks, HH 10-16x16, Metal Teks, HH 10-12x25, Type 17, HH 10-12x30, Type 17, HH
Pan or or M5-16x25 Designer Head 12-11x25, Type 17, HH
Fixed M5-16x25 Designer Head M5-16x25 Designer Head or M5-16x25 Designer Head
or 12-11x25, Type 17, HH or
RoofZips M6-11x25 RoofZips M6-11x25

Side laps (If required)10-16x16, Metal Teks, HH or Roof Zips M6-11x25 or M5-16x25 Designer Head or Sealed blind rivet 4.8mm aluminium
Notes: 1] For other steel thicknesses not specified please seek advice from screw manufacturer.
2] Values given are: gauge/threads per inch/ lengths (mm). HH = Hex. Head, WH = Wafer Head, HG = Hi-Grip
3] Care is required during installation to prevent stripping of thin material. (Single ply.)
4] Screw specification as above or equivalent fastener.
5] All screws with EPDM sealing washer.

Fastening sheets to supports

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Underlap Overlap

Pan
Pan fixing for walls only.
Product Descriptions
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contained in this catalogue, all technical literature and websites containing
information from BlueScope Lysaght are approximations only.
They are intended by BlueScope Lysaght to be a general description for information
and identication purposes and do not create a sale by description. BlueScope
Lysaght reserves the right at any time to:
(a) supply Goods with such minor modications from its drawings and specications
as it sees t; and
(b) alter specications shown in its promotional literature to reect changes made
after the date of such publication.
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This publication is intended to be an aid for all trades and professionals involved with
specifying and installing LYSAGHT products and not to be a substitute for professional
judgement.
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BlueScope Steel Limited will not be under or incur any liability to you for any direct or
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