Main Tee 15/16*144*1-1/2 Plain

Main Tee 15/16*144*1-1/2 Plain

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Main Tee 15/16*144*1-1/2 Plain

Main Tee 15/16*144*1-1/2 Plain

Main Ts are the primary structural components in a suspended (drop) ceiling system. They run the length of the room and support the cross tees and ceiling tiles, forming the main skeleton of the ceiling grid.


Structure & Material

  • Material: Typically galvanized steel or aluminum for strength and corrosion resistance.

  • Shape: T-shaped cross-section with a central stem (web) and flanges on either side.

  • Finish: White painted or pre-coated for aesthetic purposes and rust protection.


Key Features

  • Load Bearing: Supports ceiling tiles, light fixtures, and other ceiling-mounted equipment.

  • Alignment: Provides straight lines for cross tees and ensures the ceiling grid stays level.

  • Connectivity: Interlocks with cross tees, wall angles, and suspension wires for structural stability.

  • Standard Lengths: Usually 12′ (144″), 10′ (120″), or 8′ (96″) depending on the manufacturer.


Common Sizes / Specifications

Feature Typical Dimension
Width of flange 15/16″ standard
Web depth 1½″ to 2″ depending on load rating
Length 8′, 10′, 12′
Finish White painted / galvanized

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