LA 'L' Shape External Wall Steel Lintel

The Birtley LA ‘L’ Shape External Wall Steel Lintel is a durable and efficient structural lintel designed to provide reliable support over door and window openings in external masonry wall construction. Manufactured by Birtley, a leading UK specialist in steel lintels, the LA lintel features a practical ‘L’ shaped profile that is ideal for supporting the outer leaf of brickwork.

Designed for external wall applications, the Birtley LA lintel supports masonry loads above openings while allowing effective integration with standard brickwork and blockwork construction. Its galvanised steel construction provides excellent resistance to corrosion, ensuring long-term durability in exposed conditions. Commonly specified for new-build housing and extensions, the LA lintel offers dependable structural performance and ease of installation.

Key Features

• Birtley LA ‘L’ shape steel lintel

• Designed for external masonry walls

• ‘L’ shaped profile supports outer leaf brickwork

• Galvanised steel for long-term corrosion resistance

• Provides reliable support over doors and windows

• Manufactured to high structural standards

Typical Applications

• External door and window openings

• Supporting outer leaf brickwork

• Brickwork and blockwork construction

• New-build housing and extensions

• Residential and light commercial buildings

Performance & Workability

• Provides effective structural support to external masonry

• Designed to accommodate standard external wall loads

• Compatible with standard masonry and mortar systems

• Straightforward installation using traditional building methods

• Suitable for use in accordance with building regulations

Technical Specification

• Product Type: External Wall Steel Lintel

• Manufacturer: Birtley

• Model: LA

• Profile: ‘L’ Shape

• Material: Galvanised Steel

• Application: External Wall Door and Window Openings

Why Choose the Birtley LA ‘L’ Shape External Wall Steel Lintel?

The Birtley LA ‘L’ Shape External Wall Steel Lintel provides a practical and reliable solution for supporting outer leaf masonry over external openings. Its corrosion-resistant finish, efficient ‘L’ shaped design and trusted Birtley manufacturing quality make it a dependable choice for professional builders and contractors.