Bearing Plate

Bearing Plates provide improved bearing capacity for timber top plates
Bearing Plates are manufactured from 2.0mm galvanised steel and are:
Quick and easy to install.
An improvement to timber bearing capacities for heavier loads.
APPLICATIONS


| Truss Thickness (mm) | Timber Strength Group | Maximum Bearing Capacity (kN) Dead Load - 1.35DL |
|---|---|---|
| Softwood | ||
| 35 | SD6 | 10.9 |
| 45 | SD6 | 13.7 |
| 70 | SD6 | 20.7 |
| 90 | SD6 | 26.3 |
| Hardwood | ||
| 35 | SD4 | 22.5 |
| 45 | SD4 | 28.3 |
| 70 | SD4 | 42.7 |
| 90 | SD4 | 54.2 |
Note:
The Strength Group for Seasoned Radiata Pine and MGP is SD6 ; Hardwood is SD4
- Softwood (SD6) - Max. Bearing Stress = 10MPa (1.35DL) with a Capacity Factor (ɸ) of 0.7
- Hardwood (SD4) - Max. Bearing Stress = 17MPa (1.35DL) with a Capacity Factor (ɸ) of 0.85
DESCRIPTION AND PACKAGING
Manufactured from 2.0mm Galvanised G300 Z275 Steel
| Description | Product Code | Reference Code | Carton quantity | Carton kg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 x 150 x 2.0 | BP70150 | BP070150 | 100 | 18.5 |
