Typical Loading Categories
for Mezzanine Floors as stated in the Sema guide to the specification of Mezzanine
Floors which is available from:
Storage Equipment
Manufacturers Association (Sema). 8th Floor, Bridge House, Smallbrook Queensway,
Birmingham. B5 4JP.
Light Industrial
Storage
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Uniformly distributed
load of 4.8kN/m2
Use of a 700kg
capacity hand pallet truck
Point loads
from shelving of 250kg/bay
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Medium
Industrial Storage
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Uniformly
distributed load of 7.2kN/m2
Use of a 1000kg
capacity hand pallet truck
Point loads
from shelving of 400kg/bay
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Heavy Industrial
Service
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Uniformly
distributed load of 10kN/m2
Use of a 1500kg
capacity hand pallet truck
Point loads
from shelving of 500kg/bay
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Retail
(Shop Display)
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Uniformly
distributed load of 4.8kN/m2
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General
Office Use
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Uniformly
distributed load of 4.8kN/m2
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We do not recommend
floors which have a Uniformly distributed load of less than 4.8kN/m2
as cost savings are minimal.
Storage Solutions
Ltd. Unit 7 White Horse Business Park, Stanford-in-the-Vale, Oxon. SN7 8NY.
Tel: 01367
711800 Fax: 01367 711809 E-mail:
mezzfloor@storagesolutions.co.uk
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