T-Bars, Cut from UB, use fabricated or use ready made

How to manufacture the T Bar is a question which frequently comes up.

The various options are

1. Make T-Bar from plates. (Involves welding plates together)
2. Cut from UB. (Might include wastage)
3. Buy Standard T-Bar. (May have its own constraints like minimum quantities)

Up until now we were detailing T bars as fabricated using T Plates. But now one of our clients has given a catalog from GALINTEL. Click on this link to go to their website.

Now whether a T bar should be option 1, 2 or 3 should a matter of preference of the fabricator irrespective of what is specified on the member schedule. Best course of actions is to RFI.