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Wind Loading
Avlite Systems’ panel mounting post is designed to meet wind loading requirements of AS1170.2 for
Region A, B & C, Terrain Category 2 in accordance with the design requirements of AS4676.
For detailed information regarding wind load regions and wind loading in general refer to AS1170.2.
BASIC WIND SPEEDS IN DIFFERENT REGIONS
Regions
serviceability
V
S
(m/s)
permissible
limit
V
p
(m/s)
ultimate
V
u
(m/s)
Normal
A
38
41
50
Intermediate
B
38
49
60
Cyclonic
C
45
57
70
Severe Cyclonic
D
50
69
85
Regions are marked with the letters
A (A1 to A5), B, C and D.
Coastal Region boundaries are
smooth lines set in from a smoothed
coastline by 50, 100 and 200 km.
Islands within 50 km of the coast
are the same Region as the
adjacent coast.
Installation & Assembly
Fig 3. Wind Speeds - Regions A, B, C & D
