LumberCon Products & Details

5/4" LUMBERCON PLANKS

Part Number Nominal Size Texture Actual Size Weight Per LF Usage

LCP18WG

5/4"x8"x12'

Woodgrain

5/4"x7.75"x12'

7.875 Plank Only

LC112WG

5/4"X12"X12'

Woodgrain

5/4"X11.75"X12'

13 Plank Only

2" LUMBERCON JOISTS AND PLANKS

Part Number Nominal Size Texture Actual Size Weight Per LF Usage
LCP2812-WG,SB,SM 2"x8"x 12' Woodgrain / Sandblasted 1.75"x7.75"x 12' 11.5 LBS Joist / Plank
LCP21212-WG,SB,SM 2"x12"x 12' Woodgrain / Sandblasted 1.75"x11.75"x 12' 17.7 LBS Joist / Plank

3" LUMBERCON PLANK AND BEAM

Part Number Nominal Size Texture Actual Size Weight Per LF Usage
LCP31212-SB,SM 3"x 12"x 12' Smooth / Sandblasted 3"x11.75"x 12' 25 LBS Joist / Plank

4" LUMBERCON CURB PLANK AND BEAM

Part Number Nominal Size Texture Actual Size Weight Per LF Usage
LCP4812-SB,SM 4"x8"x12' Smooth / Sandblasted 4"x7.75"x12' 24.5 Joist / Plank

Plank Span Comparisons

2" AND 3" PLANK SPAN COMPARISON - LUMBERCON TO WOOD

Plank Size LumberCon 50LB/SF Pine 50LB/SF LumberCon 100LB/SF Pine 100LB/SF
  Span Span Span Span
2"x8" 72" 24" 60" 16"
2"x12" 72" 24" 60" 16"
3"x12" 204" 72" 162" 60"

* A 50LB/SF load is recommended for residential construction and a 100LB/SF is recommended for commercial construction.

Stress Test Metrics

CAPACITY SPAN OF LUMBERCON PLANKS IN POUNDS PER LINEAL FOOT

# of wires 2 3 2 3 3 2
Span Feet 5/4 x 8 5/4 x 12 2 x 8 2 x 12 3 x 12 4x8
1.33 (16") 820 1230 x x x 3000
2 x x 1315 1400 2500  
2.66 (32") 410 615 x x x 2015
3 x x 575 1120 2400  
4 275 410 320 600 1300 750
5 205 310 195 400 870 504
6 x x 135 280 600  
7 x x 95 200 440 <325
8 x x x 150 340 225
9 x x x 124 260 >110
10 x x x 100 210 x
11 x x x x 175 x
12 x x x   150 x
  x x x x x x
Plank weight 7.875 plf 13.00 plf 11.5 plf 17.7 plf 25 plf 24.5 plf