By complying with this standard users are deemed to satisfy the requirements of the building code of australia.
Timber roof batten spacing australian standard.
1 2 application this document intends to apply to nailplate timber roof.
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For sheet roofed houses with 900 mm rafter spacing in wind classification n4 or c2 the minimum size of f5 or mgp 10 rafters or top chords shall be 90 x 45 mm.
It is also referred to as the timber framing code.
We supply 38 x 38mm or 28 x 38mm non structural timber battens for tile roofs.
If additional fall protection is required on steel sheet roofs stratco ceiling battens may be fixed intermittently between stratco roofing battens giving a batten spacing no greater than 600mm.
Crane chain for brace on crane lateral movement of truss vertical chain or cling 1 3 to 1 2 span 1 3 to 1 2 span figure 3.
Edges within 1200 mm of the building edges includes ridges hips perimeter and general areas all other areas of the roof not included in edges.
Handling and storage if roof battens are to be stacked and left in the open for any length of time ensure they are kept off the ground with one end elevated to drain any collected moisture.
The maximum overhang of house rafters or trusses shall not exceed 750 mm from outside of top plate to end of rafter truss.
Installation of nailplated timber trusses and as such should be read in conjunction with this standard.
As 1684 residential timber framed construction is a four part australian standard covering design criteria building practices tie downs bracing and span tables for timber framing members.
The high performance values of steel roof battens means they are an increasingly popular choice for reroofing or for new builds using tile roofs.
Steeline roof battens are compatible with all standard roof cladding materials and it can also be used in combination with other systems such as timber.
When assessing the required capacity of the batten rafter connection as1684 2 2010 divides the roof into two areas.
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Refer to stratco for applications in higher wind conditions.
Timber battens for tile roofs must meet the requirements of as 1684 2 as 1684 3 or as 1720 1.
