Split Ring Connector Wood
The 4 diameter ring is used for heavier trusses using 3 and heavier material.
Split ring connector wood. Wood screws metal plate connectors lag screws. 102mm for use with 19mm bolts and 64mm for use with 13mm dia. Split rings provide greater load capacity than bolts in a timber to timber connections on their own. They are available in two diameters.
Proper assembly implementing split rings requires the use of a 3 minimum diameter washer on the exterior of the connection. The split ring wood connector is a device for transmitting loads between two pieces of wood. The split ring provides for a tight fitting joint when the ring is fully seated in the conforming groove. Generally the 2 1 2 diameter ring is used for lighter trusses and trussed rafters utilizing 2 lumber.
Spike grid timber connectors are engineered to enhance joint strength and rigidity while at the same time simplifying assembly procedures. 10mm small key ring 200 pieces mini key chain ring metal small split key rings for keys organization connecting jewelry diy craft silver and golden. 10 1 2 quality of split ring and shear plate connectors 10 1 2 1 the split ring is wedge shaped beveled. Connectors on the same bolt on both faces an adjusted single shear design value for each shear plane is provided in the design value tables see tables 10 2a and 10 2b.
The edge of one board has been cut away simply for demonstration purposes. The 4 split ring the most widely used connector may be used efficiently for truss spans from 30 to 150. The specialized tools to create the daps and grooves for each connector are also available for purchase or rental. As of may 2013 portland bolt is now providing our exclusive portland bolt branded split rings see image.
The galvanizing specification for the malleable iron shear plates and. Split rings are primarily used in the assembly of clear span wood trusses ranging from 20 to 250. Browse teco split rings timber rings in the cleveland steel catalog including item inside diameter depth bolt diam weight per carton. Placement of split ring and plate connectors per 12 3 geometryfactorscgeometry factors c.
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