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Anchors
ANCHOR SYSTEMS Ledger and Purlin Anchorage Solutions
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Ledger Shear Bolt Attachment With Titen HD
Purlin Anchor Attachment with Adhesive
Simpson Anchor Systems offers adhesive and mechanical anchor solutions to anchor
ledgers to concrete and concrete block (both grouted and hollow). These products are
also used to anchor roof connections in new and retrofit construction.
For complete information on product performance, installation requirements and
appropriate code listings for Anchor Systems products please refer to the 2006 Anchor
Systems catalog (form C-SAS-2006) or visit www.simpsonanchors.com.
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2
9
Titen HD
Diameter
(in.)
Minimum
Embedment
Depth
(in.)
Minimum
Edge/End
Distance
(in.)
Minimum
Spacing
(in.)
7
2
3
2
3
5
4
Minimum
Embedment
Depth
(in.)
Minimum
Edge/End
Distance
(in.)
Minimum
Spacing
(in.)
12
4
6
5
Concrete
Grout Filled CMU
Titen HD as a Replacement for a Ledger Shear Bolt
1. Titen HD anchors installed with the dimensional limitations described shall achieve equivalent
NDS wood calculated capacity as the same diameter anchor bolt for DF, SP, SPF and HF lumber
up to 4x ledgers. NDS values may include a maximum 133% duration increase.
2. For combined gravity and lateral loads Designers shall consider the unity equation.
3. Concrete shall have a minimum f'c 3000 psi and CMU shall have a minimum f'm 1500 psi at
28 days. Refer to C-SAS-2006 for additional block, mortar and grout specifications.
4. For CMU applications install a minimum of 1 from vertical head and T-Joints.
5. Titen HD fasteners are recommended for permanent dry enviroments only.
Rod
Dia.
(in.)
Allowable Tension
Loads (133)
5875
6020
5875
9555
5465
4730
5875
7505
7
Critical
End/Edge
Distance
(in.)
5
5
16
15
SET
Spacing
(in.)
5
5
24
16
AT
Spacing
(in.)
1775 4
8
2195 4
20
20
5
5
Embed.
Depth
(in.)
SET
AT
NORMAL-WEIGHT CONCRETE (7 MIN. WALL THICKNESS)
GROUT FILLED CMU (8" NOMINAL WALL THICKNESS)
Purlin Anchorage Adhesive Tension Allowable Loads
1. The allowable loads for the adhesives (only) have been increased 33 percent for
short term loading due to wind or seismic forces.
2. Concrete shall have a minimum f'c 3000 psi and CMU shall have a minimum f'm 1500 psi at
28 days. Refer to C-SAS-2006 for additional block, mortar and grout specifications.
3. Threaded rods must comply with ASTM A307 minimum
4. Allowable loads may be increased to 2225 lbs for 8" spacing and 2745 lbs for 20"
spacing for designs using the UBC.
Anchor Placement
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