Metal Sales Secondary Framing - Manual (Page 38)

PSF-38
Secondary Framing
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Long Lap
Load TaBLeS For STandard ZeeS (Symmetrical Flanges Only)
Notes:
1. Tabulated values are allowable superimposed loads. Purlin and all other load weights have not been subtracted from them.
2. Allowable loads have been calculated in accordance with 1996 AISI Specifications.
3. Bearing must be checked using actual bearing length and loads.
4. Wind loads can be obtained by multiplying tabulated values by 1.33.
5. Tabulated values are valid only if the compression flange of the section is adequately supported laterally.
Span in
Feet
Section
Long Lap - 2 Spans
Z-
9" x 3 1 /
2
"
Stress
Controlling, plf
12 Ga 14 Ga 12 Ga 14 Ga
Defl. (L/180)
Controlling, plf
18 179 335 226 425
Long Lap - 3 Spans
Stress
Controlling, plf
Defl. (L/180)
Controlling, plf
12 Ga 14 Ga 12 Ga 14 Ga
20 146 266 185 337
22 120 216 153 274
24 101 179 128 227
25 93 164 118 208
26 86 151 109 191
28 74 129 94 163
30 64 111 81 140
Span in
Feet
Section
Long Lap - 2 Spans
Z-
9" x 3"
Stress
Controlling, plf
12 Ga 14 Ga 12 Ga 14 Ga
Defl. (L/180)
Controlling, plf
18 179 338 226 429
Long Lap - 3 Spans
Stress
Controlling, plf
Defl. (L/180)
Controlling, plf
12 Ga 14 Ga 12 Ga 14 Ga
20 146 268 185 341
22 120 218 153 277
24 101 181 128 229
25 93 166 118 210
26 86 152 109 193
28 74 130 94 164 159
30 64 112
81 142 129