CALCULATED
MAX.CAPACITY OF 316 GR. S.S. SPIDER FITTING
Confirmed by Tests
(fy=220MPa) Safety Factor 2.0
SPIDER
FITTING
LATERAL
CAPACITY
VERTICAL
CAPACITY
PER
ARM kN
ARM'S
DEFLECTION mm
PER ARM
kN
ARM'S
DEFLECTION mm
443/2
4.20
1.95
3.10
1.10
443/4
1.25
2.10
1.90
1.20
446/2M
6.50
2.00
3.70
4.00
446/4M
3.75
4.45
2.30
4.00
446/2C
2.95
1.95
1.90
2.40
446/4C
2.22
4.35
1.45
2.80
RE/12 TO RE/25 THREADED
FORK CONNECTOR CASTINGS
High Strength S.S. Gr:329 FY=450Mpa at 0.2% yield
Code
Rod
Dia.mm
Pitch
mm
L
mm
Max
Load Kn
RE/12
12
1.75
82
51.0
RE/16
16
2.00
158
54.0
RE/20
20
2.50
158
75.0
RE/25
25
3.00
158
125.0
Forks
A Tension
Rod with Fork Connector
Tension & Compression Tests on Spiders 446//4M
Stainless
Steel Tension Rod Truss
Spar Node Fork Connector
New Zealand
Auckland Force Entertainment
Centre Features 25m height facade glass
wall with Austvision 16mm diamater SS
Tension Rod Truss System.
The building is designed for ultimate seismic
and wind loading conditions.
Tension
Rod & Horizontal Truss Spar
Node Fork Connector
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