UKLintels Cavity Wall Lintel - 110-125mm

The UKLintels standard cavity wall lintel provides reliable support for masonry and timber floor l...

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The UKLintels cavity wall lintel is an essential structural component designed for builders and contractors working on standard domestic masonry and timber floor constructions. It offers a reliable, lightweight solution for bridging 110-125mm cavities while ensuring a high-quality finish through its integrated plaster key. While it provides excellent durability for general wall support, it is important to note that it is not intended for heavy-duty applications such as precast concrete flooring, heavy point loads, or attic truss support.

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Model Part Number110-125mm
BrandUKLintels

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FAQs

Can I use this for an attic truss application?

No, this lintel is not designed or rated for the structural requirements of attic trusses.

What is the recommended cavity width for this product?

This lintel is specifically designed for a cavity width between 110mm and 125mm.

Is this suitable for a precast concrete floor?

No, this product is not suitable for supporting the load of precast concrete floors.

Does this lintel require a specific inner leaf thickness?

Yes, it is optimized for an inner leaf of 100-115mm.

How do I ensure a good finish for the plastering?

The lintel comes with a built-in plaster key; keep it clean during installation to ensure the plaster bonds effectively.

Troubleshooting

Lintel appears slightly misaligned during placement

Adjust the masonry bed leveling and ensure the inner and outer leaf supports are strictly adhering to the 100-115mm and 100mm requirements.

Plaster failing to bond to the lintel face

Ensure the built-in plaster key is free of mortar debris and dust before applying the plaster skim coat.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight design eases site handling
  • Built-in plaster key improves finishing efficiency
  • Tailored for common 110-125mm cavity standards
  • Reliable structural performance for domestic loads

Cons

  • Not suitable for heavy point loads
  • Cannot support precast concrete floors
  • Incompatible with attic truss applications

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure proper performance, the lintel must be installed with the correct orientation as indicated by the product labeling, ensuring the inner and outer leaves align with the 100-115mm and 100mm specifications respectively.

  1. Ensure the wall bed is level and dry before positioning the lintel.
  2. Verify that the masonry is correctly tied back according to building regulations.
  3. After installation, ensure the lintel is not subject to excessive moisture during the initial setting period to prevent surface oxidation.
  4. If the lintel is to be used in an exposed environment, ensure it is coated in accordance with project specifications to maintain long-term structural integrity.

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