The Birtley OB190 Solid Wall Steel Lintel is a heavy-duty structural lintel designed to provide reliable load-bearing support over door and window openings in solid wall construction. Manufactured by Birtley, a leading UK specialist in steel lintels, the OB190 is engineered for applications where high masonry loads and wider solid walls are present.
Designed specifically for solid masonry walls, the OB190 lintel delivers effective load distribution while maintaining excellent structural stability. Its galvanised steel construction provides long-term resistance to corrosion, making it suitable for use in both internal and external wall applications. Commonly specified for traditional brickwork, blockwork and stone construction, the OB190 is ideal for new-build, refurbishment and extension projects requiring dependable structural performance.
Key Features
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Birtley OB190 solid wall steel lintel
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Designed for solid masonry wall construction
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Heavy-duty load-bearing performance
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Galvanised steel for corrosion resistance
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Provides strong support over doors and windows
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Manufactured to high structural standards
Typical Applications
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Door and window openings in solid walls
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Traditional brickwork and blockwork construction
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Stone and solid masonry walls
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New-build housing and extensions
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Residential and light commercial projects
Performance & Workability
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Effectively supports high masonry loads
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Designed for solid wall applications
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Compatible with standard masonry and mortar systems
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Straightforward installation using traditional construction methods
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Suitable for use in accordance with building regulations
Technical Specification
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Product Type: Solid Wall Steel Lintel
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Manufacturer: Birtley
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Model: OB190
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Material: Galvanised Steel
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Application: Door and Window Openings in Solid Walls
Why Choose the Birtley OB190 Solid Wall Steel Lintel?
The Birtley OB190 Solid Wall Steel Lintel offers a robust and dependable solution for supporting masonry over openings in solid wall constructions. Its heavy-duty design, corrosion-resistant finish and trusted Birtley quality make it a preferred choice for builders and contractors working on traditional and high-load masonry projects.