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Bridging Section

BSB is a Simpson Strong-Tie bracket which complies with the new arrangements for enhanced and super bracing to be included in the revised BS 5268:Part 3.

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MATERIAL:

Pre-galvanised mild steel to BS EN 10327:2004.

INSTALLATION:
  • Nail BSB to each end of the timber bracing shelf using specified fasteners through all round holes.
  • Locate assembly from underside at a maximum of 250mm from wall and nail to top chords using specified fasteners through all round nail holes.
  • Nail diagonal bracing member to underside of timber shelf.

Diagonal bracing size and fastener specification to be asdefined in proposed BS 5268 Part 3.

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