Mezzanine Floor Selector 1. Which type of mezzanine flooring should you select for your needs? Look at the chart below to see a summary of product strengths and weaknesses: | | Rank of Products: 6 = Best, 1 = Worst Rating | | Plywood / OSB | Plywood / OSB with HDPE Laminate | Bar Grate | Concrete | UV Coated Particle Board | ResinDek® | | Material Cost | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | Wheel Load Cap | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | | Tolerances | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | | Delamination Resistance | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | Scratch Resistance | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | | ESD Issues | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | | Cleanability | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | | Warranty | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | | Price Volatility | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | | Customer Satisfaction | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | | Total Score | 20 | 26 | 39 | 38 | 39 | 55 | 2. Which ResinDek product grade is right for your application? ResinDek Panels Are Available in 4 Grades: | Panel Grade | Live & Dead Pallet Jack Loads Permitted | | | | | | | | ResinDek® Xspan®
(no corrugated required) | 16" (on center) o.c. up to 3,000 lbs.
24" o.c. 2,700 lbs.
32" o.c. 2,300 lbs.
40" o.c. 2,000 lbs. | | 3. Which ResinDek product finish is right for your application? | Jobsite Requirement | Gray Diamond SealTM | Clear Diamond SealTM | ResinDek® ESD | ResinDek® Unfinished (UF) | | Cleanable Surface | X | X | X | | | Superior Stain Resistance | X | X | X | | | Skid Resistant Surface | X | X | X | | | Showcase Look | X | X | X | | | High Gloss Floor | X | X | X | | | Superior Scratch Resistance | X | X | X | | | Economical Finish | X | X | | | | Warranty | X | X | X | X | | Static Controlled Floor | | | X | | * ResinDek Xspan® has been approved by Code Officials for use as a structural flooring system in certain applications. Structural supports must be reviewed and approved by Cornerstone, and must be capable of supporting the floor loads at the specified intervals. For further details, check with Cornerstone Specialty Wood Products and/or your local building code officials.
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