Structural & Steel
Galintel® hot-dip galvanised steel lintels for residential and commercial masonry construction. Australian manufactured · AS/NZS 4680 · 25-year warranty.
Steel Source Australia supplies the complete Galintel® range of hot-dip galvanised steel lintels for residential and commercial masonry construction. Galintel® is Australia's leading designer and manufacturer of steel lintel bars, with products used in hundreds of thousands of Australian homes and commercial buildings.
All Galintel® lintels are manufactured from 100% Australian BlueScope steel and hot-dip galvanised to AS/NZS 4680, providing long-term corrosion resistance and structural integrity. The full range covers every masonry lintel application — from standard residential windows and doors through to large commercial openings, cavity walls, rendered masonry, and severe marine environments.
All products are backed by a 25-year product warranty. Load tables and section properties are available on request — contact us when enquiring for large or engineered projects.
Product Summary
Full Product Range
Standards & Compliance
AS/NZS 4680:2006
Hot-Dip Galvanised Coatings
All Galintel® lintels are hot-dip galvanised to this standard, ensuring a minimum zinc coating mass for long-term corrosion protection.
NCC 2022 Volume Two
Residential Construction
Lintel span tables in NCC 2022 Volume Two govern prescriptive lintel selection for Class 1 and Class 10 buildings. Galintel® products are designed to comply with these tables.
AS 4773.1 & 4773.2:2015
Masonry in Small Buildings
Design and construction requirements for masonry in residential and small commercial buildings, including lintel bearing and support requirements.
AS 3600:2018
Concrete Structures
Governs exposure classification and durability requirements for steel in concrete and masonry, including lintel corrosion protection requirements in different environments.
AS 4100:2020
Steel Structures
Applies to structural lintel applications including Solid Base Angle and Shelf Angle lintels used in engineered masonry support systems.
AS/NZS 2312.2:2014
Protective Coatings — Duplex Systems
Governs the R4 duplex coating system (galvanise + topcoat) for severe marine and industrial corrosion environments. Applicable to the R4 Lintel Range.
Product & Application Index
Selection Guide
Standard brick veneer window / door
→ Traditional T-Bar
Most common residential application. One T-Bar per masonry leaf.
Cavity wall (double brick or brick veneer + timber truss)
→ J-Bar or Cavi-T-Bar
J-Bar spans both leaves. Cavi-T-Bar includes integrated drip edge for moisture management.
Rendered masonry (cement render over lintel)
→ Rendabar Gen III
Prevents rust staining through render. Do not use standard galvanised under render.
Large opening (garage door, wide sliding door)
→ Solid Base Angle
Greater load capacity for wider spans and heavier masonry loads.
Coastal or marine environment (within 1 km of surf)
→ R4 Lintel Range
Duplex-coated for C4/C5 corrosion environments. Check local council requirements.
Multi-storey masonry veneer support
→ Shelf Angle
Structural angle bolted to frame. Engineering design required.
Decorative or feature opening (low load)
→ Flat Bar or Traditional Angle
Low-profile options for lightweight masonry and short spans.
Unsure / non-standard application
→ Contact Steel Source Australia
Our team can advise on the correct lintel type and size for your project. Load tables available on request.
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