Fish Tank Weight Floor Engineered Joints 24 Oc

When a home owner asks me if they can put a pool table in their second floor living area i tell them no.

Fish tank weight floor engineered joints 24 oc. A 90g tank and sump will weigh about 1000 pounds and as long as you aren t setting the tank in the middle of the beam and put in near a support wall underneath it will be fine. They are as strong or stronger than the 2x10 lumber they replicates and are 16 or 24 o c. I forget the name. The details of the tank as follows.

16 or 24 inches apart. I have a fish tank that weighs 560 lbs fully loaded including stand and everything. My two brothers and i weigh 800 lbs together and we jumped off the sofa onto my floor and it didn t break so i know that the floor can safely hold more than a 800 lb aquarium yes the dropped weight exerted a force greater than 800 pounds but it was a short term impact load. How much weight can a floor support.

5 foot aquarium tank total weight with water approx. It takes up 4 sq ft. These joist are spaced at 24 on center. Although these are engineered they are only designed to take live loads 1600 2000 lbs square foot and very small dead loads.

Much like your. The engineer claims 40 psf. Therefore the 350l tank would weigh around the same as 4 of me. We re looking to install a fish tank in our kitchen and i was looking for some advice to see the suitability of the floor to take the weight.

Footprint 1 5m x 0 5m floor joists are engineered timber i beams measuring 245mm x 45mm see attached. Can your office floor handle the addition of a large filing system. This is a common question asked by facility managers when contemplating a new file system or a heavy equipment addition. In a third floor condo.

A pool table can weigh up to a ton of dead weight. 63 x 147 mm 3 37 m 3 24 m 2 95. From what i can make out there are two types of loads taken into account with floor joists the dead load which involves the weight of the materials that forms the make up of the floor being the timber floor boards plasterboards and skim. For example a properly designed office floor can support 50 pounds per square foot.