Double angle members require intermediate spacer plates placed at one-third points along their length. The spacer plate thickness matches the minimum plate thickness found at the double angle end connections. Fillet welds of one-quarter inch are typically applied on each side to secure the spacer plate to the angles.
INTERMEDIATE SPACER PLATES AT 1/3 POINTS, THICK TO MATCH MIN PL THICK AT 2L END CONNECTIONS 2L TYP 1/2" 3" TYP ES 1/4 1/4 10 TYPICAL WELDED SPACER PLATE AT DOUBLE ANGLE
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