Description
onCENTER 2.1E LVL — 1-3/4 in x 24 in x 32 ft is stocked onCENTER® 2.1E laminated veneer lumber distributed by BlueLinx for engineered beams, headers, and related structural framing applications.
This is a stocked 32 ft length. Use the current onCENTER design literature and published load tables for sizing reference.
Technical Performance
- Grade: 2.1E
- Shear-Free Modulus of Elasticity (Esf): 2.1 × 106 psi
- Apparent Modulus of Elasticity (Eapp): 2.0 × 106 psi
- Flexural Stress (Fb): 3,100 psi base design stress; depth adjustment applies per current guide.
- Horizontal Shear (Fv): 285 psi
- Compression Perpendicular to Grain (Fc⊥): 750 psi
- Allowable Moment — 24 in depth: 37,782 ft-lb
- Allowable Shear — 24 in depth: 7,980 lb
- Approx. Weight: 11.1 PLF for 1-3/4 in width
- Qualification: ASTM D5456; qualified by APA — The Engineered Wood Association
- Use Condition: Covered, dry-use conditions; moisture content less than 16%
- Deep Member Note: 1-3/4 in LVL at 16 in depth and deeper is to be used in multiple-ply members unless lateral stability is evaluated by a design professional.
Documents & Resources
- Warranty: onCENTER Lifetime Limited Warranty
- Product Overview: onCENTER Engineered Lumber Product Overview
- Specifier’s Guide: onCENTER Engineered Lumber Specifier’s Guide
- Load Tables: 2.1E LVL UDL Tables — All Depths
- 40/20 Span Table: 40 PSF Live Load / 20 PSF Dead Load Addendum
- Installation Guide: Residential Floor & Roof Systems — English
- Installation Guide — Spanish: Residential Floor & Roof Systems — Spanish
- Bilingual Installation Guide: onCENTER Engineered Lumber Installation Guide
- Architectural Specifications: onCENTER LVL Architectural Specifications
- Safety Data Sheet: onCENTER LVL SDS
- Manufacturer Resource Library: BlueLinx onCENTER Resource Library
Product Specifications
Depth | 24 in |
Grade | 2.1E |
Length | 32 ft |
Thickness | 1-3/4 in |
Use Condition | Covered / Dry Use; MC <16% |

