1. Which type of industrial 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 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
ESD Issues | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
Cleanability | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
Warranty | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Price Volatility | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Customer Satisfaction | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
Total Score | 20 | 26 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 55 |
2. Which ResinDek product grade is right for your application?
ResinDek Panels Are Available in 7 Grades:
Panel Grade | Live & Dead Pallet Jack Loads Permitted |
ResinDek® LD (3/4") | Foot Traffic and up to 2,000 lbs. Total Load |
ResinDek® SD (3/4") | Foot Traffic and up to 2,500 lbs. Total Load |
ResinDek® MD (3/4") | Foot Traffic and up to 3,500 lbs. Total Load |
ResinDek® HD (3/4") | Foot Traffic and up to 4,500 lbs. Total Load |
ResinDek® MAX (3/4") | Foot Traffic and up to 8,000 lbs. Total Load |
ResinDek® XSPAN® (1-1/8") (no corrugated required) |
16" (on center) o.c. up to 3,000 lbs. 24" o.c. up to 2,700 lbs 32" o.c. up to 2,300 lbs 40" o.c. up to 2,000 lbs |
ResinDek® XSPAN® FR (1-1/8") (no corrugated required) |
16" (on center) o.c. up to 3,800 lbs. 24" o.c. up to 3,500 lbs 32" o.c. up to 3,000 lbs 40" o.c. up to 2,600 lbs 48" o.c. up to 2,000 lbs |
* 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, LLC® and/or your local building code officials.
3. Which ResinDek product finish is right for your application?
Industrial Coating | Excapsulated Steel | |||||
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Jobsite Requirement | Unfinished (UF) | Gray Diamond Seal® 2 | ESD | TriGard® ESD | MetaGard® GVT | MetaGard® SST |
Cleanable Surface | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Superior Stain Resistance | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Skid Resistant Surface | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Showcase Appearance | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Reflectivity Finish | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - |
Superior Scratch Resistance | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Economical Finish | - | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - |
10 Year Product Warranty | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Anti-Static Controlled Floor | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Electrostatic Dissipative | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
For use with AGVs | - | - | - | ✓ | - | ✓ |
For use with AMRs | - | - | - | ✓ | - | ✓ |
Heavy Dragging or Drop Zones | - | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |