Manufacturing Tolerance

Reference standard – BS 4592-1 / ANSI NAAMM MBG531

Gratings
Permissible Tolerances

Location

Tolerance (mm)

Length of grating panel

+0, -5

Width of grating panel

+0, -5

Depth of bearing bar:

 

Up to and including 25

+1, -0.5

Over 25 up to 50

+1.5, -0.75

Over 50 up to 100

+2.0, -1.0

Over 100 up to 150

+2.0, -1.5

Thickness of bearing bar:

 

up to 10

±0.4

over 10 up to 15

±0.5

Note: Tolerance in accordance with BS 4592-1

Manufacturing Tolerances

Location

Tolerance (mm)

Difference between the length of diagonals

5 (out of squareness of grating panel)

Transverse bars in either direction from perpendicular alignment with bearing bars

1:100

Tranverse bar spacing

±5 per 1 500 length of bearing bars

Bearing bar lean

1:10

Transverse bow of panel before fastening to supports

1:100

Longitudinal bow of panel before fastening to supports

1:200

Stair Treads
Manufacturing Tolerances 

Location

 Tolerance (mm)

Length of Stair Tread+0, -3
Width of Stair Tread

±3

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