Technical Specifications
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* Load-bearing capacity is dependent on the concentric loading of the column.
** 12” x 10” x 10’ and 14” x 12” x 9’ have a one-third to two-third taper. Trimming
more than one-third from the bottom will result in bases not fitting properly.
NOTE:
• Second story balconies should not be attached directly to the side of any
DuraCast™ Square column, contact Dixie-Pacific™ for recommendations.
• Bead is shipped with shaft and applied in the field.
• Custom sizes are available. Contact Dixie-Pacific™ for more information.
Square Tapered
NOTE: • Inside width may vary up to
1
/
8
”.
These columns allow for saw kerf
as columns are split. Columns that
are split are non-load-bearing.
Splitting a column will decrease inside dimension
1
/
8
”.
• Specify shape and size of structural support.
DuraCast
™
square tapereD Columns
Measurements in inches unless otherwise noted. There may be a variance of up to
1
/
4
” in all dimensions.
Bottom
Shaft
Width
A
10
10
1
/
4
12
14
16
Top
Shaft
Width
B
5
1
/
2
7
1
/
2
10
12
9
Column
Size
10”
10
1
/
4
”
12”
14”
16”
Bead
(Applied)
K
1
1
1
1
1
Load-
Bearing
Capacity*
(in lbs.)
10,000
10,000
14,000
14,000
14,000
Minimum
Wall
Thickness
1
3
/
8
1
3
/
8
1
3
/
8
1
3
/
8
1
3
/
8
Length
(in feet)
5’6”
7
6, 10**
9**
4’10”, 6, 8
DuraCast
™
Square Tapered Columns
Full Length & Knee-Wall
Columns to Surround Structural Supports
for DuraCast
™
Square Tapered Columns
Inside
Top Shaft
Width
P
4
1
/
2
4
1
/
2
9
8
8
Column
Size
10”
10
1
/
4
”
12”
14”
16”
Full Length & Knee-Wall
Top View
Inside
Width
Full Length & Knee-Wall
Column Size
10”*
10 1/4”*
12”*
14”*
16” x 4’ 10”*
16” x 6’ & 16” x 8’*
Plinth
Base
Mold
E
3
7
/
16
3
3
9
/
16
4
3
9
/
16
3
9
/
16
Cap Square
Cap
Round
H
1
3
/
8
1
1
3
/
8
1
5
/
8
1
3
/
8
1
3
/
8
Width
C
13
13
1
/
2
16
9
/
16
18
3
/
4
18
3
/
4
19
1
/
16
Height
D
2
1
/
2
2
3
/
8
2
1
/
2
3
3
/
8
2
1
/
2
2
1
/
2
Width
F
9
5
/
8
10
1
/
4
12
3
/
4
17
1
/
8
13
1
/
4
13
1
/
4
Height
G
1
3
/
8
1
1
3
/
8
2
3
/
8
1
3
/
8
1
3
/
8
Tuscan Cap & Base/Plinth
for DuraCast
™
Square Tapered Columns
* Manufactured from polyurethane.
NOTE:
• Tuscan Cap and Base/Plinth are the standard components for DuraCast™ Columns.
• All Caps and Base/Plinths are non-vented.
• All Caps and Base/Plinths are sold separately from the column.
Bead is
adjustable and
is applied in
the field.
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