Catnic Internal Wall Lintel - CN102

Name: Catnic Internal Wall Lintel - CN102
Brand: Catnic
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Catnic CN102 Lintel is designed to support interior walls efficiently. With its corrugated design ...

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This guide is for builders and DIY enthusiasts using the Catnic CN102 Lintel for internal walls. The CN102 provides reliable support for light-duty loads, offering durability and ease of installation. Note that this lintel is designed specifically for 100mm internal solid walls.

All features

Model Part Number	CN102
Brand	Catnic

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the primary function of the Catnic CN102 Lintel?

The primary function is to support light-duty loads in internal 100mm solid walls.

What type of walls is the CN102 designed for?

It is designed for 100mm internal solid walls.

What is the purpose of the lozenge-shaped holes on the lintel?

These holes act as an integral plaster key, ensuring a professional and seamless finish.

How does the galvanization benefit the lintel?

Galvanization provides extra durability and increases the longevity of the lintel, especially in harsher environments.

Is the CN102 suitable for external walls?

No, the CN102 is specifically designed for internal walls and light-duty loads.

What should I do if the lintel is not level after installation?

Re-check the level during installation and adjust the mortar bed. Ensure proper support is in place.

How long should I allow the mortar to set before proceeding with further construction?

Allow at least 24 hours for the mortar to set before continuing with the blockwork.

Troubleshooting

Lintel not level after installation.

Re-check the level during installation and adjust the mortar bed accordingly. Ensure proper support is in place.

Cracking around the lintel after installation.

Ensure proper mortar curing time. Check for overloading and address any structural issues.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Supports light-duty internal wall loads effectively.
Galvanized for enhanced durability and longevity.
Features an integral plaster key for a seamless finish.
Easy to install due to standard lengths.
Corrugated design adds to the strength.

Cons

Specifically designed for 100mm internal solid walls only.
Not suitable for heavy-duty applications or external walls.
Requires proper mortar setting for optimal stability.
May require professional installation for inexperienced users.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Preparation: Ensure the opening for the internal wall is the correct size for the CN102 lintel.
Positioning: Place the lintel above the opening, ensuring it is level and properly supported.
Mortar: Use a suitable mortar to bed the lintel, ensuring full contact.
Blockwork: Build up the blockwork, allowing the mortar to set for at least 24 hours before further work.

Compatibility

The CN102 lintel is compatible with 100mm internal solid walls. Ensure compatibility with the wall's construction materials.

Care

Handle the lintel with care to avoid damage to the galvanised coating.
Protect the lintel from exposure to harsh weather conditions during storage.
Ensure proper support and leveling during installation to prevent structural issues.