Premier Floors manual Panel Core

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Panel Core

Deflection

Panel Span (ft.)

Thickness

4’

8’

10’

12’

14’

16’

18’

20’

22’

24’

L/360

138

78

64

53

41

33

27

22

20

17

9 1/4”

L/240

160*

86*

65*

57*

51*

46*

41

34

29

25

L/180

160*

86*

65*

57*

51*

46*

42*

39*

37*

34

L/360

115

94*

75

51

49

47

38

28

24

21

11 1/4”

L/240

160*

94*

76*

59*

55*

51*

45*

39*

36

31

L/180

160*

94*

76*

59*

55*

51*

45*

39*

36*

33*

Maximum Floor Span

Maximum Roof Span

*indicates ultimate load divided by 3 for the design capacity. 4’ span is a minimum two span condition.

Panels require a minimum of 1-1/2” bearing.

Floor panels should have a 3/4” minimum top skin or a 7/16” top skin overlayed with 7/16” finish flooring perpendicular to the panels. More information on this chart can be found in Technical Bulletin #18 (www.pbssips.com).

Refer to Technical Bulletin #21 for floor applications (www.pbssips.com).