Overturning Movement

The understructure of the access floor system is the major supporting element. As a result, careful attention needs to be paid to the type of understructure you specify for your project.

Loads that are to be considered in Understructure Support are:

Is a lateral load applied to the pedestal due to:

  1. Rolling load traffic
  2. Underfloor work due to cable installations

The pedestals ability to resist overturning movement is determined by:

  1. Its attachment method to the structural slab
  2. Size and thickness of the base plate
  3. Pedestal tube size

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