VGT Variable-Pitch Girder Tiedown
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SKU: VGT
AUD$312.00per Carton
Description:
The variable-pitch girder tiedown, VGT, is a high-capacity tiedown for multi-ply girder trusses and is suitable for High Wind Zones. It attaches with self-drilling screws from the side of the truss. The VGT uses Simpson Strong-Tie® Strong-Drive® SDS Heavy-Duty Connector screws for wood truss applications.
The VGT features a predeflected seat and washer reducing deflection under load. This also allows the connector to accommodate top chord pitches of up to 35 degrees.
US Patent 7,707,785
Model Variants:
| SKU | Description | Unit | Carton QTY | Price AUD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARIABLE GIRDER TIEDOWN | Carton | 6 | $312.00 |
Model No Table:
Technical Data - Gable Plates
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Model No. |
Quantity |
No. of Truss Plies |
Fasteners |
Allowable Uplift Load (kN) |
Carton Qty |
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Anchor Dia. |
Girder Truss |
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VGT |
1 |
2 |
M16 |
(16) SDS |
38.5 |
6 |
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VGT |
2 |
2 |
(2) M16 |
(32) SDS |
57.1 |
6 |
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VGT |
2 |
3 |
(2) M16 |
(32) SDS |
38.5 |
6 |
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