UK Vintage Radio Repair and Restoration Discussion Forum - View Single Post - Too much weight- floor collapse?

Station X · 4th Jul 2020, 9:13 pm

Difficult to say without knowing the size and spacing of the floor joists and their condition.

It's better to place heavy items close to supported walls rather than in the middle of the floor.

1000kgs is the weight of about 15 people.

4th Jul 2020, 9:13 pm	#2
Station X Moderator Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4, UK. Posts: 21,289	Re: Too much weight- floor collapse? Difficult to say without knowing the size and spacing of the floor joists and their condition. It's better to place heavy items close to supported walls rather than in the middle of the floor. 1000kgs is the weight of about 15 people. __________________ Graham. Forum Moderator Reach for your meter before you reach for your soldering iron.