Apa Rated Floor Sheathing

Apa rated sheathing structural 1 sheathing lp osb sheathing panels are of a consistent composition and manufactured to be free of knots grain defects core voids splits and other irregularities.

Apa rated floor sheathing. Lp osb sheathing can be used for wall roof and flooring applications. Apa prp 108 performance standards and policies for structural use panels 4 1 s 2 0 description apa rated sheathing is rated for use as subfloor wall roof diaphragm and shear wall sheathing. 2 1 adhesive bond classification. Apa trademarked plywood is suitable for a variety of end uses including subflooring single layer flooring wall and roof sheathing sheathing ceiling deck structural insulated panels marine applications siding webs of wood i joists concrete forming pallets industrial containers mezzanine decks and furniture.

The wood strands are mixed with resins arranged in layers for design strength and stability and bonded under heat and pressure. The values given in tables 1 and 2 represent the maximum allowable loads for plywood or osb. The span ratings for apa rated sturd i floor and underlayment panels like those for apa rated sheathing are based on application of the panel with the long dimension or strength axis across three or more supports. Tables 2a through 2c apply to apa rated osb sheathing apa rated osb structural i sheathing and apa rated osb sturd i floor respectively.

Choose advantech sheathing for roofs and walls backed by the name builders have trusted for strength and moisture protection for over two decades. To learn more about the building requirements for floors and specific uses of apa rated products as well as the apa glued floor system refer to the floor construction section of the engineered wood construction guide. Hi bor apa rated sheathing pressure treated plywood simpson strong tie h2 5a 18 gauge zmax galvanized hurricane tie product overview. Table 1d applies to apa rated plywood structural i sturd i floor.

Or less c lightweight concrete with finish flooring on topd subfloor panel with or without t g edges installed on joists. It is suitable for use in a range of construction and miscellaneous applications where strength and stiffness are required. For sanded plywood panels see table 3. The most common span ratings for rated sheathing are 24 0 24 16 32 16 40 20 and 48 24.

With advanced resin technology and high wood density advantech sheathing panels stand strong on the job and for years to come.