
How to Specify Steel Bar Grating
- Select type of grating
•"W" for Welded Steel Grating
•"DT" for Dovetail Pressure Locked Grating
•"SL" for Swage Locked Grating
- Select bar spacing from table above
- Select bar size (consult load tables considering service loads and clear spans)
- Specify Plain or Serrated surface
- Specify banding or additional trim required
- Specify finish
•Bare steel (no finish)
•Painted (red, black, silver, other)
•Hot Dip Galvanized (per ASTM A-123)
•Other
- Specify fasteners (if required) - see Banding/Layout/Fasteners