Open Web Floor Trusses Span Chart

Trimjoist is the marriage of an open web floor truss and a trimmable wooden i joist bringing the best features of each to the relationship.

Open web floor trusses span chart.

Tcdl 10 psf and bcdl 5 psf 3. Open joist by asc span charts. The maximum span is measured o c. Dead load deflection is limited to l 360 and total load deflection is limited to l 240.

As the name trimjoist indicates our product can be trimmed on the construction site for a custom fit. Floor joist scab cantilever floor cantilevered perpendicular and parallel to floor truss span strongback lateral supports 24 max. Maximum deflection is limited by l 360 or l 480 under live load. The open web nature of the trimjoist is ideal for plumbing electrical and a c duct work.

Floor trusses can span farther between bearing points than i joists allowing for larger open rooms. Spans shown are in feet 4. Open joist is a revolutionary open web all wood floor truss engineered with superior strength and load carrying capabilities. No more custom made floor trusses.

This also reduces the need and cost for extra bearing posts beams and footings. Find span carts for open joist products. Live load l 480 total load l 360 5. Tcll top chord floor live load 2.

The spans are based on simple span joists. Of bearings and is based on uniformly loaded joists. Top and bottom chords braced by structural sheathing 6. The minimum bearing length is 1 spans values in bold indicate that web stiffeners are required at the osb end panel.

Our open joist system the strength of the triangulation the accuracy of multiple joints optimizing the use of wood in a responsible manner and adjustment flexibility to the site makes the triforce open joist the only floor open joist and adjustable made entirely of wood and assembled without a metal connector. 72 5 0 mi ni m u m girder floor truss floor truss jacks a a bearing wall girder floor truss floor truss jacks bearing wall cantilevered floor truss two 2x rim joists 24 max. Floor trusses have built in openings which can be used to install hvac ductwork plumbing lines and electrical wiring. Floor truss span tables alpine engineered products 17 these allowable spans are based on nds 91.

Basic lumber design values are f 2000 psi f 1100 psi f 2000 psi e 1 800 000 psi duration of load 1 00. Find out more about load opening charts and requirements for the trimjoist floor truss system. The versatility of the trimjoist is unmatched by any other pre engineered wood joist product. Spacing of trusses are center to center in inches.

The re engineering of the wooden floor joist that. Openings are to be located in the center of the span max opening width is 24 inches 7.