Structural · S-Z9R3N

Typical Storefront Connection at Tilt-Up Panel

Materials

Concrete Steel Timber / Wood Metal (misc.)

Elements

Beams Storefronts Roofs Parapets Decks Arches Connections / Plates

Connections

Deck Attachment

About this detail

A typical storefront connection at a concrete tilt-up panel incorporates a cold-formed metal stud parapet and steel joist roof framing. The assembly features a continuous C20X20.7 channel or C6x8.2 channel framing with 16-gauge 600S200-68 metal studs spaced at 12 or 18 inches on center, sheathed with 7/16-inch oriented strand board fastened at 12 inches on center with four number 10 screws at each stud and a 6-inch minimum lap. Aluminum 600 stiffener clips are secured with four number 12 screws into the stud and four number 12 screws into the channel or bent plate. Steel joists bear on the supports with a 2-inch minimum bearing and metal roof deck. Connections include back-to-back parapet studs fastened with screws and indicated wind loads up to plus or minus 255 pounds per linear foot and 0.77 kips per linear foot.

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