Roof Truss Splice

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Roof truss splice.

A gang nail is basically a thin piece of metal stamped out so that many metal tangs stick out into the wood about a 1 2 or so. Free shipping by amazon. The bottom chord of these roof trusses is serving as a tension tie. Alternately it is not uncommon for a residen tial house to have 4 or 5 rows.

It is stamped into the wood at the factory with a hydrolic press. Get it as soon as fri sep 18. It is in tension and is holding the top chords of the truss against spreading. The following list gives the amount of lumber needed for each type of splice previously discussed for one row in a 100 foot building with trusses 2 on center.

Simpson strong tie 1 1 2 in 12 gauge wood to wood triple zinc pipe rail tie. It is not uncommon to have thirty rows or more of bracing in some buildings. Compare click to add item mitek 1 1 4 x 2 x 2 3 4 roof truss tie to the compare list add to list click to add item mitek 1 1 4 x 2 x 2 3 4 roof truss tie to your list sku 2273301. It is because the bottom chord of a roof truss is in tension that the truss member can be as small as a 2x4.

Get it as soon as sat sep 19. For pricing and availability. Our new connector plate manufacturing facility incorporates state of the art technology to consistently produce top quality plates with some of the highest loads in the. Galvanized steel truss base fan wood connector plate 1 per pack 72 49 72.

1 2 of lumber per splice. Laredo sunset black powder coated galvanized steel rafter slips 10 box. The truss companies use a gang nail to splice wood together pictured at left. Truss and rafter tie downs are used for wood construction and wood framing projects.

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