ALTERNATIVE SUPPORT TO RISER REINFORCEMENT ABOVE FLOOR

HANGER ROD BETWEEN RISER SUPPORT & RISER REINFORCING

RISER REINFORCING (FOR DUAL DUTY) FASTENERS * FIG. B * MINIMUM NUMBER OF FASTENERS ON EACH OF TWO SUPPORT BARS LARGEST DUCT DIM. 16 and down 17 - 24 over 24 MINIMUM NUMBER OF FASTENERS 2 3 Largest duct dim. Divided by 8

Locate a fastener within 2 of the duct edges. Locate others at evenly spaced intervals. See Table 4-4 on page 4.16.

DUCT JOINT

SUGGESTED SIZING FOR SUPPORT OF 12 FT. OF DUCT DUCT SIZE 2 36 x 18 48 x 24 ANGLE 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 1/8 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 1/8 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 3/16 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 1/4 or 2 x 2 x 1/8 3 MAX. OVER 60 - INCREASE ANGLE SIZE AS DISTANCE REQUIRED FOR SPACE & DUCT SIZE TO SUPPORT

ANGLE

60 x 30 60 x 60

FIG. A

SUPPORT RISERS SO THAT THEY ARE IN TENSION

FIGURE 4-7 RISER SUPPORTS - FROM FLOOR

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FIG. A - SUGGESTED SIZING DUCT SIZE 457 x 300 mm 610 x 508 mm X TABLE 4-4
ALLOWABLE

BAND 38.1 x 1.61 mm 25 x 3.2 mm

DUCT GAGE 0.48, 0.58 mm 0.70, 1.00 mm 1.31, 1.61 mm FASTENER FIG. A SHOWS SUPPLEMENTAL FASTENER LOCATIONS ANCHOR

LOAD PER FASTENER* 11.3 KG 16 KG 23 KG

* WELD, BOLT OR NO. 8 SCREW (MIN.) DEVIATION PERMITTED BY OTHER ANALYSIS. X = 25 mm, Y = 51 mm; ADD OTHERS TO ACCOMODATE LOAD. MINIMUM OF 3 ON 610 mm WIDTH AND UP. ADD ALONG SIDES NEAREST ANCHORS.

X Y

(HANGER)

ANCHOR SEE KNEE BRACKET TABLES IN THE ROUND INDUSTRIAL STDS. FIG. B - SUGGESTED SIZING DUCT SIZE ANCHOR FIG. B 762 x 305 mm 914 x 457 mm 1067 x 610 mm 1219 x 914 mm ANGLE 25 x 25 x 3.2 mm 25 x 25 x 3.2 mm 31.8 x 31.8 x 3.2 mm 31.8 x 31.8 x 3.2 mm

NOTES:

1. BRACKETS ARE SIZED FOR 3.7 M OF DUCT, MAXIMUM. 2. LOCATE DUCTS AGAINST WALL OR MAXIMUM OF 51 mm AWAY FROM WALL. 3. EACH WALL ANCHOR SHALL SATISFY THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA UNLESS OTHER ANALYSIS IS MADE: A. TENSILE LOAD = 3/8 x DUCT WEIGHT; SAFETY FACTOR 4. B. SHEAR LOAD x 1/2 x DUCT WEIGHT; SAFETY FACTOR 4.

FIGURE 4-8M SUPPORT FROM WALL

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