Installation Notes - USP Connectors
Installation Notes - USP Connectors
Installation Notes - USP Connectors
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Masonry Uplift <strong>Connectors</strong> – SHA series<br />
Connects trusses directly to masonry or concrete and features slotted<br />
base holes to ease installation.<br />
Materials: Angle – 3 gauge; Gussets – 10 gauge<br />
Finish: <strong>USP</strong> primer<br />
Codes: Load values are derived from data<br />
submitted to various North American<br />
building code evaluators.<br />
Uplift<br />
F 1<br />
© Copyright 2013 <strong>USP</strong> Structural <strong>Connectors</strong> ®<br />
<strong>Installation</strong>:<br />
• Use all specified fasteners. See Product <strong>Notes</strong>, page 10.<br />
• Bolts must be ordered seperately.<br />
• Install directly flush to masonry wall.<br />
• The SHA series connectors shall be installed in pairs.<br />
• Moisture barrier may be required.<br />
NEW<br />
Typical SHA6<br />
installation<br />
1 1 /2˝<br />
6˝<br />
3 1 /4˝<br />
4 1 /4˝<br />
2 1 /4˝<br />
Typical SHA6T<br />
installation<br />
1 1 /2˝<br />
6˝<br />
13 3 /4˝<br />
12 3 /4˝<br />
2 1 /2˝<br />
Truss & Rafter<br />
2 1 /4˝<br />
2 1 /2˝<br />
SHA6<br />
SHA6T<br />
Fastener Schedule 3 Factored Resistance (Lbs.) 1,2<br />
<strong>USP</strong><br />
Stock No.<br />
Concrete Wall Rafter/Truss 7<br />
Anchor Bolts 4,5,8<br />
No.<br />
Ref. No. Qty Dia. Qty Dia. of Plies 6 Unit<br />
SHA6 4 1/2 2 3/4<br />
SHA6T 4 1/2 2 3/4<br />
2 Ply<br />
3 Ply or ><br />
2 Ply<br />
3 Ply or ><br />
1) Factored resistances have been increased 15% for wind or seismic loads;<br />
no further increase shall be permitted.<br />
2) Factored resistances are for a pair of SHA devices. SHA's shall be installed in pairs.<br />
3) Fastener schedule is for a pair of SHA devices.<br />
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5) Concrete compressive strength shall be 2500 psi or greater at 28 days.<br />
6) Multiple ply truss shall be fastened together to act as a single unit.<br />
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New products or updated product information are designated in red font.<br />
DF-L<br />
Uplift<br />
S-P-F<br />
Uplift<br />
115% 115%<br />
Lbs 2500 2500<br />
kN 11.12 11.12<br />
Lbs 3750 3750<br />
kN 16.68 16.68<br />
Lbs 11180 8825<br />
kN 49.73 39.26<br />
Lbs 12600 8945<br />
kN 56.05 39.79<br />
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