Drill & Tap for

Grub Screws

70
0m
m

M8 Hook Bolt with

FD.500-2 Top Clip
Serrated

300 Max.

Ma
x.

30 Crs

25mm 25mm

550mm

Plain

Side Palm Fixing System

BALL DIA

HANDRAIL

GRUB SCREW

32mm
38mm
38mm

64mm
72mm

25mm N.B TUBE

25mm N.B TUBE
32mm N.B TUBE

M8 x 16
M8 x 20
M8 x 16

STANDARD BALL CENTRES

450mm 500mm 533mm 550mm

TUBULAR HANDRAIL STANDARDS

Shanks from Tube to BS.4360
Grade 43C
Base Plates and Balls fully welded to Shanks
HANDRAIL
25mm N.B TUBE
25mm N.B TUBE
32mm N.B TUBE
40mm N.B TUBE
50mm N.B TUBE

GRUB SCREW
M8 x 16mm
M8 x 22.5mm
M8 x 22.5mm
M8 x 25mm
M8 x 16mm
WALL
THICKNESS

25mm N.Bore
32mm N.Bore
40mm N.Bore
50mm N.Bore

33.7mm
42.4mm
48.3mm
60.3mm

3.0mm
3.0mm
3mm or 5mm
3.0mm

33.7 o/d
42.4 o/d
48.3 o/d
48.3 o/d

Solid Std
Solid Std
Solid Std

32mm dia.Solid
38mm dia.Solid
45mm dia.Solid

Handrailing

Maximum Centres of 1200mm high standards fixed to

Steelwork ( two hol e flat base ) at 550mm centres

Item

Size

Tubular Std
Tubular Std
Tubular Std
Tubular Std
Tubular Std

33.7 o/d
42.4 o/d
42.4 o/d
48.3 o/d
48.3 o/d

Solid Std
Solid Std
Solid Std

32mm dia.Solid
38mm dia.Solid
45mm dia.Solid

x
x
x
x
x

3.0 thk.
3.0 thk.
4.0 thk.
3.0 thk.
5.0 thk.

25mm N.B.
32mm N.B.
40mm N.B.
40mm N.B.

25mm N.B.
32mm N.B.
32mm N.B.
40mm N.B.
40mm N.B.

300x300

41 - 100 5 kN/m^2

Loading
0.74kN/m

Load Bar
Sizes

Weight
kN/m^2

S355
S355
S355
S355

1040mm
1720mm
2000mm
2000mm

520mm
860mm
1280mm
1820mm

S275
S275
S275

1400mm
1950mm
2000mm

700mm
1150mm
1800mm

20 x 3
20 x 5
25 x 3
25 x 5
30 x 3
30 x 5
35 x 3
35 x 5
40 x 3
40 x 5
45 x 5
50 x 5
55 x 5
60 x 5

0.148
0.228
0.178
0.275
0.208
0.325
0.235
0.373
0.265
0.423
0.473
0.520
0.570
0.620

890
1150
1240
1540
1560
1810
1780
2080
2020
2310
2550
2790
3010
3260

Flooring
Type

Uniform
Load

30 - 100 3 kN/m^2

Material
Grade

Loading
0.36kN/m

Loading
0.74kN/m

S355
S355
S355
S355
S355

820mm
1500mm
1720mm
1840mm
2000mm

410mm
800mm
860mm
1030mm
1600mm

S275
S275
S275

1180mm
1800mm
2000mm

600mm
1050mm
1800mm

30

100

150

50

50

90

20
0

100

Vertical Side Base

Ref:- BHA

Flat Base - Ref: BHE

1.0 kN

Loading
0.36kN/m

100

65

41 - 100 3 kN/m^2

Material
Grade

R25

offset

20

100
150

65
150

offset

Horizontal Side Base

Ref:- BHE

Tubular Std
Tubular Std
Tubular Std
Tubular Std

65

65

Size

30

100
150
80

Item

3.0 thk.
3.0 thk.
3.0 thk.
5.0 thk.

Contact
Area

Triangular Side base

Ref:- BHT

Raked Flat Base

Ref:- BRC

135
Circular Flat Base
Ref:- BHC

Load Bar
Sizes

Weight
kN/m^2

20 x 3
20 x 5
25 x 3
25 x 5
30 x 3
30 x 5
35 x 3
35 x 5
40 x 3
40 x 5
45 x 5
50 x 5
55 x 5
60 x 5

0.190
0.299
0.231
0.363
0.271
0.431
0.309
0.496
0.350
0.564
0.632
0.696
0.764
0.832

Max.Span Max.Span
Plain Bars Serrated

1.0 kN

Max.Span Max.Span
Plain Bars Serrated

Load Bar
Sizes

Weight
kN/m^2

760
980
1100
1410
1460
1700
1690
1990
1930
2210
2450
2690
2910
3170

20 x 3
20 x 5
25 x 3
25 x 5
30 x 3
30 x 5
35 x 3
35 x 5
40 x 3
40 x 5
45 x 5
50 x 5
55 x 5
60 x 5

0.148
0.228
0.178
0.275
0.208
0.325
0.235
0.373
0.265
0.423
0.473
0.520
0.570
0.620

920
1090
1150
1360
1385
1640
1615
1915
1845
2140
2335
2530
2715
2900

Patch
Load

Contact
Area

Flooring
Type

Uniform
Load

1.0 kN

300x300

30 - 100 5 kN/m^2

Max.Span Max.Span
Plain Bars Serrated
1040
1340
1450
1690
1700
2000
1970
2260
2190
2520
2790
3050
3330
3550

890
1140
1280
1570
1710
1870
1860
2150
2110
2420
2680
2930
3220
3460

Load Bar
Sizes

Weight
kN/m^2

20 x 3
20 x 5
25 x 3
25 x 5
30 x 3
30 x 5
35 x 3
35 x 5
40 x 3
40 x 5
45 x 5
50 x 5
55 x 5
60 x 5

0.190
0.299
0.231
0.363
0.271
0.431
0.309
0.496
0.350
0.564
0.632
0.696
0.764
0.832

300x300

1.0 kN

Max.Span Max.Span
Plain Bars Serrated

Load Bar
Sizes

Weight
kN/m^2

830
980
1060
1255
1290
1530
1520
1800
1750
2055
2260
2450
2640
2820

20 x 3
20 x 5
25 x 3
25 x 5
30 x 3
30 x 5
35 x 3
35 x 5
40 x 3
40 x 5
45 x 5
50 x 5
55 x 5
60 x 5

0.148
0.228
0.178
0.275
0.208
0.325
0.235
0.373
0.265
0.423
0.473
0.520
0.570
0.620

800
950
1000
1190
1200
1430
1410
1670
1610
1910
2110
2280
2450
2620

720
860
920
1090
1120
1330
1320
1570
1530
1810
2040
2210
2380
2550

Patch
Load

Contact
Area

Flooring
Type

Uniform
Load

Patch
Load

Contact
Area

1.0 kN

300x300

30 - 100 7.5 kN/m^2

1.0 kN

300x300

Max.Span Max.Span
Plain Bars Serrated
1020
1210
1275
1510
1535
1815
1790
2090
2030
2310
2525
2730
2930
3130

920
1090
1175
1390
1430
1690
1690
2000
1940
2220
2440
2650
2850
3050

Load Bar
Sizes

Weight
kN/m^2

20 x 3
20 x 5
25 x 3
25 x 5
30 x 3
30 x 5
35 x 3
35 x 5
40 x 3
40 x 5
45 x 5
50 x 5
55 x 5
60 x 5

0.190
0.299
0.231
0.363
0.271
0.431
0.309
0.496
0.350
0.564
0.632
0.696
0.764
0.832

Max.Span Max.Span
Plain Bars Serrated
890
1050
1110
1320
1340
1580
1560
1850
1780
2080
2280
2460
2650
2830

35
65
95
125
155
185
215
245
275
305
335
365
395
425
455
485
515
545
575
605
635
665
695
725
755
785
815
845
875
905
935
965
995

126

Standard Centres Min.660mm

max.= 720mm (Recommend)

max.= 720mm (Recommend)

10mm Dia.hole in Durbar Plate

for M8 Sheeting Bolts

35
87
129
170
211
252
294
335
376
417
459
500
541
582
624
665
706
747
789
830
871
912
954
995

FIXING CLIP Ref: FD600

Bottom Clip - Ref: FD.503

FIXING CLIP FOR FLOWDECK FLOORING

Ref: FD503

FIXING CLIP Ref: FD551

M8x50mm Long Coach Bolt
Transverse Bars and Top Plate
omitted for clarity.

DEEP RECESS TOP CLIP & SHOT FIRED HILTI PIN

Fixing Lug:- 55x6mm

Top Clip - FD500-2

M8 Weld Stud c/w

M8 Hex.Nut

Bottom Clip - Ref: FD.503

FIXING CLIP FOR FLOWDECK FLOORING

Ref: FD506
WELD STUD FIXING CLIP - Ref: FD512
O/A Width

O / A LADDER TREAD

30mm

15

75mm

11mm Dia Holes

5mm Thk.End Plate

30

30

25

8mm Thk.Hinge Lugs

with 12mm Dia.Hole

20

30

25

Mason Carborundun Nosing - Ref:31C

M5x25mm Lg.C/Sunk Hd.Screws
with Nuts and Washers

30

28x6mm Flat
Welded to 80x6mm Flat

Detail of Hinge Lug

95

35

O/A Width
25mm Feredo Nosing Type OT 25F
25x25x3mm R.S.Angle

50x6mm thk Flat

welded between span bars
10x30mm slot hole
5mm Thk.End Plate

Detail of Hinge Panel

15mm Dia Hole & Slot

70mm
50mm

SELF CLOSING SAFETY GATES

Enlarged Detail of Hinge

70mm
50mm

To Suit

O/A Height of Handrail

10

25mm Nom.Bore Tube

32mm Nom.Bore Tube
40mm Nom.Bore Tube

10

Flooring

M10x35mm Long Hex.Bolt

complete with M10 Hex.Nut,
Washers and Cotter Pin.

Gates fabricated from :-

15mm Dia Hole & Slot

35

20

10

Ball Centres

10
60
From Centre Line to
Edge of Gate

95

R12.5

8 8

80

15mm Dia Hole & Slot

0/ A Width

Heavy Duty 100mm Long

Double Flap Butt Hinge

Stop Plate

35

"D" Type ( Pyramid ) Sighting Bar

DETAIL OF BUTT HINGE

80

95

0 / A Width

100mm

Self Closing
Mechanism

Slip Resistant Chequer Plate

Sighting Bar

70mm
50mm

10 THK

Standard Centres Min.660mm

33
85
127
168
209
250
292
333
374
415
457
498
539
580
622
663
704
745
787
828
869
910
952
993

800
950
1020
1210
1250
1480
1470
1740
1690
2000
2200
2390
2570
2750

ALL BASEPLATES FULLY WELDED TO SHANKS OF STANDARDS (6mm FILLET )

ALL HOLES 18mm DIA UNLESS STATED OTHERWISE

ENLARGED DETAIL OF SELF

CLOSING MECHANISM.

ENLARGED DETAIL OF
BOTTOM HINGE.

33
63
93
123
153
183
213
243
273
303
333
363
393
423
453
483
513
543
573
603
633
663
693
723
753
783
813
843
873
903
933
963
993

M8x20mm Lg.C.Sunk Screws with

with Nuts and Washers

300x300

HOOK BOLT FIXING

30mm Pitch

3mm Bar 5mm Bar 3mm Bar 5mm Bar

2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34

Open Grid Flooring

7.5 kN / m^2 Uniform Load
Uniform loading of 5 kN/m^2 is more onerous
than single or multiple patch loads
For Serrated bars, the net depth for calculating
CSA is reduced by 2mm
Contact
Patch
Flooring Uniform
Load
Area
Type
Load
41 - 100 7.5 kN/m^2

30mm Pitch

Bottom Clip

70mm
50mm

N.B. (O/DIA)

Maximum Centres of 1100mm high standards fixed to

Steelwork ( two hol e flat base ) at 550mm centres

" J " BOLT FIXING

70mm
50mm

SHANK
TUBE TYPE

Handrailing

x
x
x
x

Uniform
Load

Patch
Load

Open Grid Flooring

5 kN / m^2 Uniform Load
Uniform loading of 5 kN/m^2 is more onerous
than single or multiple patch loads
For Serrated bars, the net depth for calculating
CSA is reduced by 2mm
Contact
Patch
Flooring Uniform
Load
Area
Type
Load

Flooring
Type

65

SHANK DIA

BALL DIA
65mm
75mm
80mm
94mm
90mm

Open Grid Flooring

3 kN / m^2 Uniform Load
Patch loading is more onerous than
UDL in all cases.
For Serrated bars, the net depth for calculating
CSA is reduced by 2mm

HANDRAILING LOAD TABLES

SOLID FORGED HANDRAIL STANDARDS

Constructed to BS.4114
Base Plates to be Fully welded to Shanks

No.of
Bars

Crimp Type Joint

Flat base Fixing System

Internal
Connector

100 Pitch

450mm

Fix top & bottom of

Kick Plate

50 Pitch

Load Bearing bars

Fix Kick Klamps at every H'rail Std.,

on top of the Kick Plate and clamp down
against the base plate of the standard.

41/100

Panel Width Reference

Un-Nosed

Straight
Connector

41/50

Tolerances are +0mm -5mm on Width

Panel Width sizes are in millimeters

Nosed (Binding Bars)

Internal Clamp ( Expanding ) Type Joint

Kic
kP
late

30/100

Top Clip

10mm

External
Connector

72mm

30/50

100 Pitch

450mm

N.
Bo
re
Tu
be

Deep Nosing
10mm

41 Crs
M8 "J" Bolt with
FD.500-2 Top Clip

50 Pitch

/3
2m
m

T.O.G.

550mm

25
mm

standard length

Kick Plate

41 Crs

Kicking Plate

Internal Grub Screw Type Joint

M12 Grub Screw

Ha
nd
rai
l

30 Crs

DETAIL OF LUG FOR PADLOCK

30

95

35

15mm Dia Hole & Slot

Flowforge Open Type Stairtreads

Tel : 028 90 454599

Fax : 028 90 454596
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incorporating
THIS DRAWING IS THE PROPERTY OF REDMAN FISHER ENGINEERING LTD. & MUST
NOT BE LOANED,COPIED OR REPRODUCED WITHOUT THEIR WRITTEN CONSENT.

Redman Fisher Engineering Limited

Birmingham New Road Tipton West Midlands DY4 9AQ

Tel. : +44(0)1902 880880

Fax. : +44(0)1902 880446
EMAIL : flooring @ redmanfisher.co.uk

UKAS

QUALITY
MANAGEMENT

001

DRAWN

B.S.MATHARU

DATE

16th Mar.2006

RIDGEWAY
103 AIRPORT ROAD WEST
BELFAST - BT3 9ED

R.F.Eng.
DRG.No.

REDMAN-GA