GS

Glide Shoe

Glide shoes are specially designed to allow horizontal movement between raised tie trusses and wallplates.
The GS allows lateral movement of raised tie trusses up to 15mm during installation of roofing materials and resists uplift forces. Typically used on one or both ends of the truss as determined by the truss designer.

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Application

Material

  • Pre-galvanised mild steel.

Technical Data

Dimensions

Product Dimensions

References Connector Dimensions [mm] Header holes Joist holes
A B C D E F t Ø4.1 Ø4x25 Slots
GS3838978810240621.2106
GS5050978811440621.2106
GS7575978813940621.2106
GS100100978816440621.2106
GS150150978821440621.2106
GS200200978826440621.2106

Performance Values

References Fasteners Characteristic Capacities [kN] Safe Working Loads [kN]
Wall Plate Joist R2,k R3,k R2,SWL, Short Term R3,SWL, Short Term
Qty Qty N3.75x30 N3.75x30 N3.75x30 N3.75x30
GS1062.86.61.43.3

Certification

Declaration of Performance (DoP)

European Technical Assessment (ETA)

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Simpson Strong-Tie U.K.

Simpson Strong-Tie

Cardinal Point, Winchester Road
Tamworth
Staffordshire
B78 3HG
United Kingdom