MetaLite C

MetaLite C are thin-walled open C-sections, used as C-section purlins to support wall cladding in all building types.
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Key benefits

  • excellent load-bearing capacity as a structural element
  • outstanding resistance to environmental conditions
  • easy and fast standardised installation

Manufactured with

  • section depth 140 mm, 180 mm and 210 mm
  • nominal thickness 1.50 mm, 2.00 mm, 2.50 mm and 3.00 mm
  • bespoke lengths up to 14 m, depending on project requirements
  • optional holes Ø6, Ø8, Ø10, Ø12.5, Ø14, Ø16, Ø18, Ø20, Ø22 in any position

Technical characteristics

Nominal thickness [mm]
Weight [kg/m] C140
Weight [kg/m] C180
Weight [kg/m] C210
Nominal thickness [mm]
1,50
Weight [kg/m] C140
3,40
Weight [kg/m] C180
3,80
Weight [kg/m] C210
4,20
Nominal thickness [mm]
2,00
Weight [kg/m] C140
4,50
Weight [kg/m] C180
5,10
Weight [kg/m] C210
5,60
Nominal thickness [mm]
2,50
Weight [kg/m] C140
5,60
Weight [kg/m] C180
6,40
Weight [kg/m] C210
7,00
Nominal thickness [mm]
3,00
Weight [kg/m] C140
6,70
Weight [kg/m] C180
7,70
Weight [kg/m] C210
8,40

*Weight per running metre is calculated based on:
Steel density 7,850 kg/m³

Sheets

  • – Galvanised steel (EN 10346 and EN 10143)

Steel grade: S320GD and S350GD
Coating: hot-dip galvanising, up to Z275 g/m² or up to AZ265 g/m² or up to ZM200 g/m²
Nominal thickness: from 1.50 mm to 3.00 mm
Without colour coating

Available Options

They are fixed to the primary structure using the standard bolted connection method.
Fixing with U- or L-section connectors is recommended.
Connector thickness must always be greater than the thickness of the connected section.
Connections are recommended at support locations.

Welded connections are not recommended.
Transverse overlap is not recommended.

For structural applications, the reduction in strength due to notches must be calculated in accordance with EN 1993-1-3.

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