It consists of a very strong structure of carbon steel components: uprights, handrail and base plate with reinforcement. The infills of the METHODO railing are the expanded metal panels, models Esperia or Ambasciata, framed on all 4 sides. Two convenient standard modules of 1000 and 1200 mm are available. Other meshes can also be chosen and the ‘METHODO CORNER’ and ‘METHODO CUSTOM’ modules can be made to the required dimensions.
SAFE AND MODULAR SOLUTION
Methodo models
METHODO 1000 and METHODO 1200
Parapets can be created using modular aluminium panels 1000 or 1200 mm. These are already enclosed and have all the fittings needed to fix them to robust iron posts. Simply choose the mesh design and colour finish you want.
METHODO CORNER
METHODO CORNER is a practical solution for creating customised parapet corners. Each corner is made to the customer's specifications in order to get the exact parapet length and shape required.
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FAQ
Italian climatic standard NTC 2018 (technical standards for construction) considers' 'linear lateral loads' as a typical stress on parapets. Depending on the intended use of the parapets, the following minimum values are envisaged: 200 kg/ml for areas with light footfall and 300 kg/ml for those with heavy footfall.
Yes. When you choose our new Methodo parapet models, Fils supplies all the components, including uprights, handrails, base plate, reinforcements and expanded metal panels edged with anchoring bolts. Watch the assembly sequence video.