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    The document provides installation instructions for a Powertruss Brace lateral bracing frame. Key details include: - The brace is available in widths ranging from 200mm to 900mm and a depth of 62mm. - Anchors are pre-engineered at fixed positions as per the base design. Contractors provide M16 threaded rods cut to length. - Top fixing for steel frames uses a minimum of 10 screws staggered along the full width of the brace. - Maximum 8mm and 25mm holes are allowed in bays and vertical legs respectively for services. - Bottom plates are cut out and fixed directly to the slab using M20 grade 8.8 chemical anchors.

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    The document provides installation instructions for a Powertruss Brace lateral bracing frame. Key details include: - The brace is available in widths ranging from 200mm to 900mm and a depth of 62mm. - Anchors are pre-engineered at fixed positions as per the base design. Contractors provide M16 threaded rods cut to length. - Top fixing for steel frames uses a minimum of 10 screws staggered along the full width of the brace. - Maximum 8mm and 25mm holes are allowed in bays and vertical legs respectively for services. - Bottom plates are cut out and fixed directly to the slab using M20 grade 8.8 chemical anchors.

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    PT Brace Installation 1

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    Tony Peda
    The document provides installation instructions for a Powertruss Brace lateral bracing frame. Key details include: - The brace is available in widths ranging from 200mm to 900mm and a depth of 62mm. - Anchors are pre-engineered at fixed positions as per the base design. Contractors provide M16 threaded rods cut to length. - Top fixing for steel frames uses a minimum of 10 screws staggered along the full width of the brace. - Maximum 8mm and 25mm holes are allowed in bays and vertical legs respectively for services. - Bottom plates are cut out and fixed directly to the slab using M20 grade 8.8 chemical anchors.

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    POWERTRUSS BRACE - LATERAL BRACING

    FRAME INSTALLATION

    Powertruss Brace
    62mm - Depth
    M20 Anchor Positions

    Min sl ab edge di stance to

    60
    Corner of Slab 31 centre of anchor
    31

    Min. Powertruss Studs/ Door/Window Openi ng


    70mm Brace SHS Post
    Available Widt hs:
    200mm, 250mm, 300mm, 350mm, 400mm, 450mm,
    500mm, 550mm, 600mm & 900mm

    Minimum allowable distance = 70mm from corner of slab to start of Powertruss Frame
    PRE ENGINEERED FIXED ANCHOR POSI TIONS - AS PER BASE

    STANDARD M16 THREADED ROD CUT TO LENGTH, (OR SUITABLE LENGTH


    BOLT) WITH NUT & WASHER BY CONTRACTOR.

    TOP FIXING FOR STEEL FRA ME CONSTRUCTION


    USE MIN. 10 X 12G SC REWS TO TOP PLATE IN A STAGGERED
    LINTEL/BEAM ARRANGEMENT, AND EVENLY SPACED ALONG THE FULL WIDTH OF
    THE POWERTRUSS FRAME.

    MAXIMUM Ø8 HOLE IN EACH BAY FOR


    STUD FIXING.
    SLAB TO UNDERSID E OF TOP PLATE (MM)
    TYPICAL POWERTRUSS BRACE HEIG HT

    MAXIMUM Ø25 HOLE IN VERTICAL LEGS ONLY FOR


    ELECTRICAL CONDUIT, LOCATED JUST ABOVE
    HORIZONTAL MEMBER IN TOP HALF OF FRAME
    ONLY.

    TIMBER OR STEEL FRAME CONSTRUCTION

    POWERTRUSS BRACE

    PRE ENGINEERED FIXED ANCHOR POSI TIONS - 12mm THICK (MINIMUM)


    STEEL BLOCK WASHERS WELDED TO INSIDE OF VERTICAL MEMBERS
    (BENEATH BOTT OM HORIZONTAL MEMBER)

    CUT OUT BOTTOM PLATE AND FIX DIRECT TO SLAB USING M20
    GRADE 8.8 (HIGH TENSILE ANCHORS WITH RAMSET REO 502 PLUS -
    REFER CHEMICAL ANCHOR FIXING INSTRUCTIONS.

    PLEASE ADVISE FINISHED HEIGHT AND WIDTH FOR EACH BRACE REQUIRED

    POWERTRUSS WALL BRACING SYSTEM


    Queensland (Head Office) New South Wales Victoria
    Unit 4-175 Railway Pde 18-20 Charles Street 16 Gaine Road
    THORNESIDE, QLD. 4158 ST. MARYS , NSW 2760 DANDENONG SOUTH, VIC. 3175
    Phone: (07) 3245 4930 Phone: (02) 8646 3366 Phone: (03) 9799 9122
    Facsimile: (07) 3245 4838 Email: nsw@powertr uss.com.au Facsimile: (03) 9799 9800
    Email: chris@powertruss.com.au Email: alex@powertruss.com.au

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