H20 Timber Beam for Concrete Wall Slab and Column Formwork Construction
Best Custom H20 Timber Beam - High Load Capacity, Lightweight Formwork Support
The H20 Timber Beam is a high-performance load-bearing component engineered for concrete formwork systems. Featuring double-web construction and finger-jointed solid wood flanges, it provides exceptional strength-to-weight ratio for slab, wall, column, and bridge formwork in residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects.
Key Advantages
- Lightweight Design - Only 4.5-5.5 kg per meter; easy manual handling
- High Load Capacity - 11-15 kN bending capacity with minimal deflection
- Long Service Life - Up to 10+ years with proper care and maintenance
- Double-Web Construction - Superior bending and shear resistance
- Water-Resistant Glue Bond - WBP (Water & Boil Proof) for outdoor use
- Easy On-Site Customization - Can be trimmed to required lengths with standard tools
Customization Capabilities
All products support project-based customization:
- Length: 2.45m, 2.90m, 3.30m, 3.60m, 3.90m, 4.50m, 5.90m (custom available)
- Flange material: Solid spruce or pine
- Web material: 3-ply or 5-ply birch/poplar plywood
- Glue grade: MR, WBP, or Phenolic resin
- Moisture content controlled at ≤12%
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
| Beam Height | 200mm (H20) |
| Flange Width | 80mm |
| Web Thickness | 27mm |
| Weight | 4.5-5.5 kg/m |
| Load Capacity (Bending) | 11-15 kN |
| Elastic Modulus | 7500-8500 N/mm² |
| Moisture Content | ≤12% |
| Glue Type | WBP (Water & Boil Proof) |
Applications
Slab formwork (supporting joists and stringers), wall formwork (vertical backing beams), column formwork, bridge deck formwork, staircase and foundation formwork.