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APPENDIX C
SAMPLE TESTS CONFIGURATIONS

Load Direction

A B

Deflection =
(A+B)/2 - (Change in C)

Figure 1. Loop Hanger

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Load Direction

A B

Deflection = ((A+B)/2) - )C

Load Direction Load Direction

Set Screw on Load Side Set Screw Opposite Load Side

Figure 2. Beam Clamp

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APPENDIX D
TYPICAL HANGER TYPES

C-Type Clamps

Big Mouth Universal

Universal Top and Top and Bottom Large Flange C-Clamp with
Bottom Beam Clamp Beam Clamp Clamp C-Clamp Retaining Clip

Side Beam Malleable Beam Clamp

Attachment Wall Bracket Spot Concrete Insert with Extension Piece Center Load Clamp

Off-set Adjustable Swivel

Rod Coupling Eye Socket Eye Rod Coach Screw Loop (Ring) Hanger J-Hanger

Wrap-Around Adjustable Clip Side Beam

Clevis Hanger U-Hook U-Hook For Branch Lines Adjustable Hanger

Malleable
Pipe Clamp Swivel Hanger Riser Clamp Trapeze Hanger Tipping Dowel

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APPENDIX E
ATTACHMENT LOCATIONS FOR HANGERS
WITH C-SHAPED OR Z-SHAPED PURLINS

Hanger D Hanger D
Attachment Attachment
Point At 1/2 D Point At 1/2 D

1/2 D 1/2 D

Hanger Hanger
W Attachment W Attachment
Point # 1/2 W Point # 1/2 W

Z Purlin Without Flange (Edge) Stiffeners Z Purlin With Flange (Edge) Stiffeners

Hanger
D Hanger D Attachment
Attachment Point At 1/2 D
Point At 1/2 D

1/2 D 1/2 D

C Purlin Without Flange (Edge) Stiffeners C Purlin With Flange (Edge) Stiffeners

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APPENDIX F
CONCRETE BLOCK FOR TENSILE TESTS

Test Load 1 in.

(25 mm)
CL

1/8 in. (3 mm) Steel 6 in.

Reinforcing Wire (150 mm)

CL

SECTION A - A 1 in.
(25 mm)

CL

3 in.
(75 mm)

A A
CL CL
10 in.
(250 mm)

3 in.
(75 mm)

3 in. CL
3 in.
(75 mm) (75 mm) Note: Blocks are to be cast
10 in. around Concrete Inserts
(250 mm)

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APPENDIX G
SAMPLE LISTING

Nominal Rod
Product Component Size, in. Nominal Pipe
Designation Description (mm) Size, in. Remarks
XYZ Ring Pipe Hanger 3⁄8 3⁄ 4 through 4
(10)
123 Wide Throat Beam Clamp # 1⁄2 5 through 8 With Retainer Clamp
(12)
ABC123* Sleeve Anchor 5⁄8 10, 12
(16)
XYZ321 Threaded Head Screw 3⁄8 3⁄ 4 through 4 For Use in Steel Only
(10)
123ABC Concrete Insert 1⁄2 5 through 8 With Model 123 Nut
(12)

* Available in 316 Stainless Steel

# Installation limited with set-screw on load side.

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