TEKALEN® support products are clearly superior to comparable products made of wood.
In comparison with products made out of stell they are significant lighter, but their maximal load-bearing capacity is more limited.
Wide range of applications:
Due to the wide range of production possibilites, there are many different areas of application.
Just to mention a few of them:
| Support elements out of wood | Support elements out of steel | Support elements out of TEKALEN® |
| Low weight | High weight | Low Weight |
| High splintering tendency | No splintering tendency | No splintering tendency |
| High water absorption | No water absorption | No water absorption |
| Low lifetime | High lifetime | Very high lifetime |
| Low resistivity | Very high resistivity | High resistivity |
| Not prone to rust | Prone to rust | Not prone to rust |
| Low chemical resistance | Very high chemical resistance | Very high chemical resistance |
