TrusSteel - Cold Formed Steel Trusses

Steel Truss Design Manual 2017

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 3.06 Product Identification For easy identification, each chord is stenciled with the following chord information (example shown in parenthesis - see photo): • Designation (43TSC4.00) • ICC-ES Legacy Report (NER 529) • Size (2.5 x 4.00) • Mil thickness (43) • Yield strength of steel (55 KSI) • Chord galvanization (G-60) • UL Recognized Component Mark • TrusSteel name • Patent number Double-Shear TM fasteners have head markings that show the Alpine delta logo (see photo). Heads are color-coded according to size and use in the truss. Cross-Section Taken through TrusSteel chord and web, showing the Double-Shear fasteners. TrusSteel chord markings As shown in a typical bundle of TSC4.00 chord material. TrusSteel Member Properties In inches, unless noted otherwise Member Width Height Throat Fy KSI (MPa) Available Mils (GA) Galvanization TSC2.75 1-1/2 2-3/4 3/4 55 (379) 28 (22), 33 (20), 43 (18) Min. G-60 or equivalent TSC3.00 2-1/2 3 1-1/2 55 (379) 28 (22), 33 (20) 43 (18), 54 (16) Min. G-60 or equivalent TSC4.00 2-1/2 4 1-1/2 55 (379) 28 (22), 33 (20), 43 (18), 54 (16) Min. G-60 or equivalent 50 (350) 68 (14), 97 (12) Tube Webs various 45 (310) 33 (20), 47 (18), 63 (16) Min. G-60 or equivalent Z-Webs various 40 (275) 33 (20), 43 (18) Min. G-60 or equivalent Width Throat Depth TRUSSTEEL SYSTEM ENGINEERED BY ALPINE S P E C I F Y I N G / D E S I G N I N G

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