In situations where heavy loads need to be supported, it is important that all information relating to that equipment is considered before any decision is made, regarding the suitability of a specific raised floor system.

In some circumstances, it will be sufficient to use a panel with a higher load rating to accomodate for the extra load. However, there are alternatives.

1. Additional pedestals can be introduced in high load or high activity areas, as illustrated below:
   
   
   
   
   
2. Spreader plates can also be used in order to distribute the load evenly across a greater area. Spreader plates are generally constructed using large sheets of 25mm thick plywood.
   
   
   
   
   

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