Smaller The Gauge, Stronger The System!
When picking out your containment system, make sure toknow the differences between metal gauges and the featuresthat each provide. We want to make sure you have a system in place that will give you peace of mind.
Features of 12 gauge systems:
P.E. Certified
G90 Galvanized Steel
55,000psi Yield; 70,000psi Tensile
5/8" Hardware
Differences between the 12 gauge & 14 gauge sheets:
12 gauge offers a 0.098" sheet thickness minimum, while the 14 gauge offers a 0.070"sheetthickness minimum.
The 12 gaugesheets are 40% heavier than the 14 gauge sheets.
12 gaugesheets are designed for dynamic pressure, the 14 gauge sheets are designed for static pressure.
12 gaugesystems have a lifetime warranty! 14 gauge systems come with a 5year warranty.