Steel Framing Sections

5-9.Flange Brace XFBT-2 and XFBP-9

NOTE: · Fill all holes in the flange brace with bolts. · If flange brace connection occurs within the purlin lap, install flange brace before tightening purlin bolts. · Flange brace may be one side only. For location and number of sides refer to Cross Sections, Endwall and Sidewall drawings. · Flange brace is shop assembled with 3/4" x 2" A325T bolt. Snug tighten all bolts at time of installation.

BRACE DISTANCE

RAFTER/COLUMN PURLIN/GIRT

4"

(2) 1/2" X 1 1/4" BOLTS

FLANGE BRACE ASSY. (FB-x)

(1) 3/4" X 2" BOLT

FLANGE BRACE "5-9 CONNECTION"