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Symbols Numbering System General Safety Notes <br /> PLATE LOCATION AND ORIENTATION <br /> Center plate on joint unless x,y 6-4-8 dimensions shown in ft-in-sixteenths Failure to Follow Could Cause Property <br /> t4-131;' (Drawings not to scale) <br /> offsets are indicated. Damage or Personal Injury <br /> Dimensions are in ft-in-sixteenths. I I <br /> 1.—LJNI Apply plates to both sides of truss 1 2 3 1. Additional stability bracing fortress system,e.g. <br /> and fully embed teeth. TOP CHORDS diagonal or X-bracing,is always required. See BCSI. <br /> C1-2 02-3 2. Truss bracing must be designed by an engineer.For <br /> 0 4 wide truss spacing,individual lateral braces themselves <br /> WEBS may require bracing,or alternative Tor I <br /> 0 0 bracing should be considered. <br /> 0 3. Never exceed the design loading shown and never <br /> m: <br /> (L zS stack materials on Inadequately braced trusses. <br /> 0 CL 4. Provide copies of this truss design to the building <br /> For 4 x 2 orientation,locate C7-8 esa cs F designer,erection supervisor,property owner and <br /> Plates 0- 'lid'from outside BOTTOM CHORDS all other interested parties. <br /> edge of truss. 8 7 6 5 5. Cut members to bear tightly against each other. <br /> 6. Place plates on each face of truss at each <br /> This symbol indicates the JOINTS ARE GENERALLY NUMBERED/LETTERED CLOCKWISE joint and embed fully.Knots and wane at joint <br /> required direction of slots in AROUND THE TRUSS STARTING AT THE JOINT FARTHEST TO locations are regulated by ANSl1TPl 1. <br /> connector plates. THE LEFT. 7. Design assumes trusses will be suitably protected from <br /> CHORDS AND WEBS ARE IDENTIFIED BY END JOINT the environment in accord with ANSIrrPI 1. <br /> Plate location details available in MiTek'20,1`20 NUMBERS/LETTERS. 8. Unless otherwise noted,moisture content of lumber <br /> software or upon request shall not exceed 19%at time of fabrication. <br /> PRODUCT CODE APPROVALS 9. Unless expressly noted,this design is not applicable for <br /> PLATE SIZE ICC-ES Reports: use with fire retardant,preservative treated,or green lumber. <br /> The first dimension is the plate 10.Camber is a non-structural consideration and Is the <br /> 4 x width measured perpendicular ESR-1 311,ESR-1 352,ESR1 988 responsibility of truss fabricator.General practice is to <br /> 4 to slots.Second dimension is ER-3907,ESR-2362,ESR-1397,ESR-3282 camber for dead load deflection. <br /> the length parallel to slots. 11.Plate type,size,orientation and location dimensions <br /> indicated are minimum plating requirements. <br /> LATERAL BRACING LOCATION 12.Lumber used shall be of the species and size,and <br /> in all respects,equal to or better than that <br /> Indicated by symbol shown and/or Trusses are designed for wind loads in the plane of the specified. <br /> by text in the bracing section of the truss unless otherwise shown. 13,Top chords must be sheathed orpurfins provided at <br /> output. Use T or I bracing spacing Indicated on design. <br /> if indicated. Lumber design values are in accordance with ANSI/TPI 1 14.Bottom chords require lateral bracing at 10 fit spacing, <br /> section 6.3 These truss designs rely on lumber values or less,if no ceiling is Installed,unless otherwise noted. <br /> BEARING established by others. 15.Connections not shown are the responsibility of others. <br /> Indicates location where bearings 16.Do not cut or after truss member or plate without prior <br /> (supports)occur. Icons vary but 0 2012 MiTeMD All Rights Reserved approval of an engineer. <br /> reaction section indicates,joint number where bearings occur. 17.Install and load vertically unless indicated otherwise. <br /> Min size shown is for crushing only. 18,Use of green or treated lumber may pose unacceptable <br /> environmental,health or performance risks.Consult with <br /> project engineer before use. <br /> Industry Standards: <br /> ANSIrrPI1: National Design Specification for Metal 19.Review all portions of this design(front,back,words <br /> Plate Connected Wood Truss Construction. <br /> and pictures)before use.Reviewing pictures alone <br /> is not sufficient. <br /> DSB-89: Design Standard for Bracing. <br /> BCSI: Building Component Safety Information, 20.Design assumes manufacture in accordance with <br /> Guide to Good Practice for Handling, MiTek ANSI1TPl I Quality Criteria. <br /> Installing&Bracing of Metal Plate Connected Wood Trusses. MiTek Engineering Reference Sheet Ml1-7473 rev.10103/2015 <br />