Beam Application
Designed and manufactured in New Zealand, the innovative PLX20 steel-reinforced laminated timber structural beam offers unparalleled load-bearing capacity and spanning capability.
Precision-engineered from quality pine with steel laminated into the top and bottom laminates for extra strength and stiffness, PLX20 allows a smaller member beam to span further, making it the ideal choice for garage door lintels and other wide structures.
Portal Application
A strong but lightweight timber bracing solution, the PLX Portal revolutionises building construction.
A smart and sustainable alternative to heavy, hard-to-install and emission-intensive steel portals, the PLX Portal is proudly designed and manufactured in New Zealand by Prolam.
Advantages:
• Up to 40% lighter in weight than alternative products
• High strength and durability
• Greater spanning capability
• Fast and easy to install
• High timber to steel ratio
• FSC-certified timber options available
Prolam PLX20 is ideal for:
• Garage lintels
• Ridge beams
• Floor beams
• Rafters
Details:
Code: PLX20-250100 & PLX20-300100
Sizes: 240x90 & 290x90
Lengths: 3.6m, 4.2m, 4.8m, 5.4m, 6.0m, 6.6m
Precamber (mm) = Length (mm)/800
Treatment: H1.2
Grade: Non-Visual
Applications: Garage lintels, Ridge beams, Floor beams and Rafters