Simpson Braced Wall Panels

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Simpson braced wall panels.

You will need to provide the information requested in the drop down menus that follow. In an effort to simplify it simpson strong tie has developed a wall bracing length calculator a quick and easy tool that helps calculate the required length of wall bracing in accordance with the international residential code. Create site built walls faster stronger and more economically than traditional methods with the strong wall site built portal frame system pfs from simpson strong tie. 19 602 10 3 4 methods 1 8 48 panels 12 from corners 25 o c.

By clicking i agree below you are giving your consent for us to set cookies. Hardy frame shear wall simpson let in bracing others. 41 simpson strong wall. Simpson strong tie has two products in our prefabricated shearwall family the steel strong wall ssw and the strong wall wood shearwall wsw.

The hd3b is a light duty holdown designed for use in shearwalls and braced wall panels as well as other lateral applications. The simpson strong tie bolted holdown hdss and screw holdown dttss hhdqss are manufactured from type 316l stainless steel which provides superior durability in a highly corrosive environment. The strong wall bracing selector automatically provides a solution based on the minimum number of panels required to satisfy the wall bracing requirement. Product overview simpson strong tie offers a wide variety of bolted holdowns offering low deflection performance for a range of load requirements.

43 602 10 6 osb alternative method 32 panels mix and match hold downs other requirements. Mix and match. Determining the wall bracing requirements for a structure is a complex process. Simpson strong tie wall bracing length calculator the wall bracing length calculator is a quick and easy tool to help calculate the required length of wall bracing per the 2009 2012 2015 or 2018 international residential code.

Gypsum wall board shall be not less than 1 2 inch 12 7 mm in thickness and be fastened with nails or screws in accordance with table r602 3 1 for exterior sheathing or table r702 3 5 for interior gypsum wall board. Simpson strong tie category strong wall shearwalls we use cookies on this site to enhance your user experience. The steel strong wall shearwalls conform to icc es acceptance criteria ac322 and are code listed under the 2015 irc ibc see icc es esr 1679.