LPTA - USP Connectors

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MOISTURE BARRIER PLATES – NOP SERIES
Moisture Barrier Plates protect the bottom chords
of trusses from moisture damage caused by direct
contact with concrete. These plates eliminate the
need for more expensive treated wood plates.
L
W
NOP1
Installation:
• Use all specified fasteners. See Product Notes,
page 11.
• Pre-attach to truss bottom chord or rafter using
prepunched prongs and/or 6d common nails to
prevent wood-to-concrete contact.
W
L
8
8
8
Qty
-- -2
2
L
NOP2X
Dimensions (in) Fastener Schedule1
Steel
Ref. No. Gauge W
TSS2, TBP8 26 1-7/16
-- -22
1-1/2
TSS2-2
26
3-1/2
NOP4
Type
-- -6d
6d
Truss & Rafter
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Materials: See chart
Finish: G90 galvanizing
USP
Size Stock No.
NOP2X
2x
NOP1
4x
NOP4
L
W
NOP4
Code
Ref.
Typical NOP4
installation
120
1) Nails: 6d nails are 0.120" dia. x 2" long.
EMBEDDED TRUSS ANCHORS – LPTA SERIES
Low profile design attaches to 2 x 4 or larger bottom chords and
provides uplift and lateral load resistance.
Uplift
Materials: 18 gauge
Finish: G90 galvanizing
Codes: 2031C
F2
F1
Installation:
• Use all specified fasteners. See Product Notes, page 11.
• Embed LPTA 4˝ into concrete tie beam or masonry bond
beam.
• Anchors should be spaced no closer than 8˝ center-to-center.
• Moisture barrier may be required.
Dimensions (in) Fastener Schedule2,3
Rafters/Truss
USP
Steel
Stock No. Ref. No. Gauge
LPTA
LTA2
18
W
5
H
8-1/4
Min
3
Qty.
10
Type
10d x 1-1/2
Typical LPTA
installation
Allowable Loads (Lbs.)
Uplift
1
DF-L / SP
S-P-F
160%
1250
160%
1250
F1
F2
W
Code
160% 160% Ref.
810 1500 L1
1) Uplift loads have been increased 60% for wind or seismic loads; no further increase shall be permitted.
2) Minimum quantity of fasteners to be installed. Product may have additional nail holes not needed to meet
published allowable load of product.
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