Catnic CG90/100 Cavity Wall Lintel

Name: Catnic CG90/100 Cavity Wall Lintel
Brand: Catnic
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The Catnic CG90/100 100mm Cavity Wall Lintel is a galvanised steel lintel designed for cavity wall...

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This guide is for builders and construction professionals using the Catnic CG90/100 Cavity Wall Lintel. It offers robust support for cavity walls, simplifying construction and ensuring structural integrity. Note that proper installation, including adequate end bearings, is crucial for optimal performance.

All features

Model Part Number	CG90/100
Brand	Catnic

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the recommended end bearing?

A nominal 150mm end bearing is recommended for optimal load distribution and stability.

What cavity widths does this lintel support?

This lintel is designed for cavity walls with a width between 90mm and 105mm.

What materials is the lintel made from?

The lintel is made from galvanised steel for corrosion resistance.

Can I install both leaves simultaneously?

Yes, both inner and outer leaves can be raised together for easier installation.

What is the weight range of the lintel?

The unit weight ranges from 4,590g to 47,230g, depending on the length.

What is the benefit of the Open Back Cougar Lintel?

The Open Back Cougar Lintel incorporates insulation, a built-in plaster key, and DPC for improved performance.

Where can I find the available lengths for the lintel?

Standard lengths are available in increments of 150mm up to 3000mm, and in 300mm increments from 3000mm to 3600mm.

Is this lintel suitable for all types of buildings?

It is suitable for standard duty applications in domestic and light commercial structures.

Troubleshooting

Lintel appears to be bending or sagging.

Check the load being applied and ensure the lintel is correctly sized for the application. Verify that the end bearings are adequate.

Difficulties in installing the lintel.

Ensure the opening is the correct size and the lintel is the appropriate length. Check for any obstructions.

Corrosion observed on the lintel.

Check for any damage to the galvanised coating during installation. Replace the lintel if the corrosion is extensive.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Durable galvanised steel construction.
Designed for a range of cavity wall sizes.
Supports both inner and outer brick leaves.
Suitable for various applications.
Offers a range of sizes to fit project requirements.
Open Back Cougar Lintels include additional features like insulation and built-in DPC.

Cons

Requires careful installation to ensure proper load distribution.
Specific to cavity wall construction.
Weight varies considerably depending on length, which may impact handling.
Standard duty may not be suitable for all load-bearing scenarios.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Installation

End Bearings: Recommended nominal 150mm end bearings for proper load distribution.
Leaf Alignment: Both inner and outer leaves can be raised simultaneously during installation for easier setup.
Positioning: Ensure the lintel is correctly positioned above the opening.
Support: Provide temporary support during installation until the mortar has fully set.

Compatibility

Cavity Width: Compatible with cavity walls between 90mm and 105mm.
Leaf Thickness: Supports inner leaves (100–115mm) and outer leaves (100–102mm).
Applications: Suited for standard duty applications in domestic and light commercial buildings.

Care

Handling: Handle with care during transportation and installation to avoid damage to the galvanised coating.
Storage: Store in a dry place before use.
Inspection: Regularly inspect the lintel for any signs of corrosion or damage, especially in harsh environments.