Common rafter — pitch known – Calculated Industries 3088 User Manual
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Common Rafter
— Pitch Known
The roof you are working on has a 7-in-12
Pitch, and you know the overall span of the
building is 23 feet 6 inches. What length should
you cut the common rafters (not counting the
overhang or ridge adjustment)?
23’ 6”
7/12 Pitch
COMMENTS
KEYSTROKES
Clear calculator
[On/C] [On/C]
Enter Pitch
7 [Inch] [Pitch]
Calculate Run
23 [Feet] 6 [Inch]
[÷] 2 [=] 11 FT 9 IN
Enter as Run
[Run]
Find rafter length
[Diag]
Answer: 13 FT 7-15/64 IN
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