Fire Rated
Class A1 Fire Rated Paving Pedestals
Non-combustible, fully adjustable, Class A1 pedestal specially designed for high-rise balconies, terraces and flat roofs.
Key Benefits
- Non-combustible to BS EN 13501-1
Fire classification of construction products & building elements - Designed for exterior applications
- Made from 100% class A1 thick galvanised steel
- No plastic or rubber components
- Self-levelling headpiece up to 5% movement in all directions*
- Solid stem for superior weight tolerance
- Over 2 tonnes weight tolerance per pedestal
- 150mm diameter circular base plate
- Millimetre-precise height adjustment
- Bespoke headpieces for paving and decking
Heights range from 25mm up to 300mm.
Complies fully with British Standard BS 8579
* self-levelling on pedestals 53mm and above
Product Info
Other features:
- Galvanised steel for long-term exterior applications
- 150mm diameter base plate with smooth underside prevents point loading
- Circular base plate ensures adequate weight distribution and proper stability
- Self-levelling headpiece up to 5% movement in all directions*
- Rounded profiles on baseplate and headpiece – no sharp edges
- Solid, not hollow, stem for high weight tolerance
- Drainage holes in baseplate prevent prevent water stagnation and rusting
- Fixing holes in baseplate for mechanical fixing if required
- Height can be adjusted when slabs or decking are in position
- Limit switch on the stem to prevent the pedestals unwinding completely
For further information or to discuss a project, speak to a member of our technical team. Call us on 020 8916 2222 or send us a message here.
* self-levelling on pedestals 53mm and above
Paving applications
- Our standard headpiece is lugged for paving slabs and ceramic tiles
- Self-levelling or fixed headpiece options available โ up to 5% movement at head*
- Ideal for porcelain tiles
- No plastic headpiece bracket
- No rubber base components
- 120mm diameter headpiece gives greater service area to support tile
- Lateral stability means less risk of tiles rocking
- Height can be adjusted using adjustable spanner when tile is in place
* self-levelling on pedestals 53mm and above
Regulations
Our Class A1 pedestals meet fire testing standard BS EN 13501-1
They are classified in Class A1 (‘No contribution to fire’) in
Decision 94/611 /EC
This product has been developed to ensure compliance with:
- Draft BS 8579
- Amendment to Approved Document B May 2020
- Approved Document B 2019 incorporating 2020 and 2022 amendments
- Advice Note on Balconies in Residential Buildings published by Department of Housing, Communities & Local Government (MHCLG) issued on 24 June 2019
- Regulation 38 of the Fire Safety Building Regulations published by the Government
For further information or to discuss a project, speak to a member of our technical team. Call us on 020 8916 2222 or send us a message here.
NBS Source
BIM Library
Class A1 Pedestal for Paving - 2mm lug
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Class A1 Pedestal for Paving 25-32mm
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Class A1 Pedestal for Paving 32-39mm
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Class A1 Pedestal for Paving 39-46mm
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Class A1 Pedestal for Paving 46-53mm
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Class A1 Pedestal for Paving 53-70mm
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Class A1 Pedestal for Paving 70-100mm
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Class A1 Pedestal for Paving 100-140mm
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Class A1 Pedestal for Paving 140-220mm
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Class A1 Pedestal for Paving 220-300mm
Class A1 Pedestal for Paving - 4mm lug
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Class A1 Pedestal for Paving 25-32mm
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Class A1 Pedestal for Paving 32-39mm
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Class A1 Pedestal for Paving 39-46mm
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Class A1 Pedestal for Paving 46-53mm
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Class A1 Pedestal for Paving 53-70mm
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Class A1 Pedestal for Paving 70-100mm
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Class A1 Pedestal for Paving 100-140mm
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pdf Class A1 Pedestal for Paving 140-220mm
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Class A1 Pedestal for Paving 220-300mm
Material | ||
Material | Galvanised steel | |
Thickness of material | 2mm | |
Reaction to Fire | Class A1 | EN 13501-1 |
Fully compliant to British Standard (balcony construction) | BS 8579 | |
Heat Tolerance / softening point: | 465ยฐC | |
Cold Tolerance / brittle point: | -50ยฐC | |
Maximum weight load | 2 tonnes | dynamometer |
Baseplate | ||
Baseplate diameter | 150mm | |
Baseplate features | Circular baseplate | |
8 x drilled drainage holes 5mm diameter | ||
4 x drilled fixing holes 8mm diameter | ||
Stem | ||
Stem type | Solid threaded stem | |
Stem diameter | 16mm | |
Stem features | Integrated Limit switch to avoid separation of stem from headpiece | |
Headpiece | ||
Headpiece diameter | 120mm | |
Self-levelling Headpiece | 5% angle in all directions | |
Headpiece | ||
Headpiece Material | Electro-galvanised Steel | |
Lug thickness | 2mm | |
lug height | 10mm | |
Height range | ||
MetalPad - 25-32mm | ||
MetalPad โ 32-39mm | ||
MetalPad โ 39-46mm | ||
MetalPad โ 46-53mm | ||
MetalPad โ 53-70mm | ||
MetalPad - 70-100mm | ||
MetalPad - 100-140mm | ||
MetalPad - 140-220mm | ||
MetalPad - 220-300mm | ||
Warranty | ||
Limited warranty (see Terms & Conditions of Supply) based on products being used for purposes stated by Wallbarn up to the amount of the invoice total. | ||
Warranty | 15 years | |
Life span | 50 years |