Top Chord Bearing Roof Truss
The software will give you a warning if you exceed these limits.
Top chord bearing roof truss. Top chord bearing on steel beam no notch clip 73kb dwg download dwg. Trusses can be designed to have support right under the top chord. An analysis of a toe nail connection visible after sheathing is installed. For roof trusses use the maximum panel lengths set in the software.
500 sycamore street p o. If the bearing is below the truss bottom chord the end vertical of the truss can extend down to sit on the bearing. Top chord bearing red s truss butting with red l and red w trusses. Flat truss with cantilever pratt configuration top chord bearing flat truss pratt configuration fl att rus w e nc of ig s l op i ngp are ch ds h w f u t sloping top chord howe configuration floor truss system 42 modified warren configuration mono trusses scissors mono mono parts of a truss framed roof gable end valley set gi rde.
Truss a pre built component that functions as a structural support member. Sometimes the bearing sits between the top and bottom chord of the truss and a mid height bearing the 2x6 vertical shown in the image below will be used. 104kb pdf download pdf. 105kb pdf download pdf.
Top chord bearinga floor truss support condition in which the truss load is transferred to the bearing or support through the top chord and 4x4 block end detail. A top chord bearing truss is used to support the second story floor assembly. When the 4x4 block length is extended this is referred to as mid chord bearing. Box 177 la crescent mn 55947 507 895 8400.
Top chord bearing truss in conventional residential construction framing in phoenix arizona consumed considerably more wood than should have been used resulting in extra costs of both time and materials. 72kb dwg download dwg. Fan trussa floor truss with 30 top chord panels and 60 bottom chord panels and a fan web configuration. Flat truss bottom chord bearing on icf wall.
Roof truss bearing on icf wall. 77kb dwg download dwg. Energy efficiency roof trusses energy codes residential codes irc design performance products. Flat truss top chord bearing on icf wall.
Red w truss top chord bearing. This truss can be used when greater area is needed for solar panels on one side of a roof or if the building owner wants to put windows in the vertical portion of the top chord to allow light into the building. 97kb pdf download pdf. Maximum bottom chord panel length of 12 for a 2x4 and 14 for a 2x6 lumber.