System Selection Guide
As a general guide, selection of the appropriate system can be by general description of the area. However, the guide chart shown below is based upon Tate's experience to date and it is recommended that due consideration is given to the specifications of the project, i.e. anticipated raised floor loadings and height requirements in every case.
| Building Type | Std Panel | Heavy Duty Panel | U/S | Wire/Cable FFH | Wire/Cable/ Air FFH |
Coverings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Office | ConCore® 1000; Woodcore |
ConCore® 1250 | PosiLock® | 2 1/2" - 6" | 12" - 18" | Carpet Tile; PosiTile®; Specialty Coverings |
| Service Corridors | ConCore® 1250 | ConCore® 2000; ConCore® 2500 |
Combination Bolted Stringer & Cornerlock | 2 1/2" - 6" | 12" - 18" | HPL with Integral Trim |
| Computer Rooms | ConCore® 1000; All Steel 1250; Perf 1000; WC5000 |
ConCore® 1250; Perf 1250 |
Bolted Stringer | N/A | 12" - 24" | HPL with Integral Trim |
| Internet Data Center/ Telecom Switch |
ConCore® 1000; All Steel 1250; Perf 1000 |
ConCore® 1250; Perf 1250 |
Bolted Stringer | N/A | 12" - 24" | HPL with Integral Trim |
| Electrical/ Telecom Closet |
ConCore® 1000; All Steel 1250 |
ConCore® 1250 | Bolted Stringer | 6" - 12" | N/A | HPL with Integral Trim |
| Lobbies | ConCore® 1500 | ConCore® 2000; ConCore® 2500 |
Combination Bolted Stringer & Cornerlock | 2 1/2" - 6" | 12" - 18" | Carpet Tile; PosiTile®; Specialty Coverings |
| Casinos | ConCore® 1500 | ConCore® 2000; ConCore® 2500 |
Combination Bolted Stringer & Cornerlock | 2 1/2" - 6" | 12" - 18" | Carpet Tile; PosiTile®; Specialty Coverings |
| Educational | ConCore® 1000; Woodcore |
ConCore® 1200 | PosiLock® | 2 1/2" - 6" | 12" - 18" | Carpet Tile; PosiTile®; Specialty Coverings |
| Print Rooms | ConCore® 1500 | ConCore® 2000; ConCore® 2500 |
Bolted Stringer | 2 1/2" - 6" | 12" - 18" | Vinyl Tile; Rubber Tile |
| Call Centers | ConCore® 1000; Woodcore |
ConCore® 1250 | PosiLock® | 2 1/2" - 6" | 12" - 18" | Carpet Tile; PosiTile® |
| Trading Floors | ConCore® 1250 | ConCore® 1500 | Bolted Stringer | 6" - 12" | 12" - 24" | Carpet Tile; PosiTile® |
| Retail | ConCore® 1000; Glass Panels |
ConCore® 1250; Glass Panels |
PosiLock® | 2 1/2" - 6" | 12" - 18" | Vinyl; Specialty Coverings |
