Panel Insertion – Pultrusion 50×25 mm
From: $34.57 inc. GST
This Panel Insertion – Pultrusion 50×25 mm can be inserted within the core of a 29mm composite panel to add extra strength whilst also providing access for electric cables.
Pultrusions are usually installed
- ‘across’ the panel so you can see both ends clearly
- each side of the AC hole in a composite roof panel
- when you want to avoid a ‘cold bridge’ re condensation</li>
Description
Panel Insertion – Pultrusion 50×25 mm
The Panel Insertion – Pultrusion 50×25 mm is an excellent solution for enhancing the strength of 29mm composite panels used in caravans and RVs. This insertion not only reinforces the structure but also facilitates the routing of electric cables, making it a versatile component for various applications.
Typically, Panel Insertion – Pultrusion are installed:
- Across the Panel: This method allows both ends of the pultrusion to be visible, simplifying installation and access.
- Near the AC Hole: Positioning pultrusions on each side of the air conditioning (AC) hole in a composite roof panel provides robust support, ensuring secure mounting.
- Avoiding Cold Bridges: Incorporating pultrusions helps prevent cold bridging, which can lead to condensation issues, thus maintaining a comfortable interior environment.
DIY Caravans recommends using this pultrusion in several key areas:
- To support AC units on a 29mm composite roof panel, enhancing both stability and performance.
- In the ‘overhang’ of wall panels in slide-on camper products, providing necessary reinforcement where it is most critical.
- On the hinge side of the entrance door hole in the left-hand side (LHS) wall panel, ensuring secure attachment points for the door.
- Wherever you need to route cables inside the panel, allowing for a clean and efficient installation.
Note: The insertion’s middle ‘rib’ may or may not be present depending on availability.
In conclusion, the Panel Insertion – Pultrusion 50×25 mm is an essential addition to improve the strength and functionality of your caravan or RV panels. Its ability to support critical installations while providing access for wiring makes it a valuable component for any build.