How to press on truss plates by hand.
Gang nail plate for roof trusses.
A truss connector plate or gang plate is a kind of tie truss plates are light gauge metal plates used to connect prefabricated light frame wood trusses they are produced by punching light gauge galvanized steel to create teeth on one side.
The 20 gauge trulox nail on plate is nailed onto a truss in many different applications.
History of gang nail trusses 3 where mitek fits in 4 advantages of gang nail roof and floor trusses 4 gang nail connectors 5 design information 6 terminology 7 roof shape 7 truss types and coding 9 camber 11 overhang 11 heel height 12 birdsmouth 12 span 12.
Gang nail metal plate roof truss fabrication.
Can be used for field connections for piggyback trusses and minor truss repairs as designed.
The teeth are embedded in and hold the wooden frame components to the plate and each other.