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COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL PRODUCT INFORMATION

CONSTRUCTION NO. 79

Wind Uplift—Steel Panels—Class 90 Fire not investigated.

1. Metal Roof Deck Panels* - No. 26 MSG minimum gauge coated steel. Panels continuous over two or more spans. Endlaps to occur over purlins with panels overlapped 3 in. minimum with lap centered over purlin web. A line of tape sealant may be used at panel side and end laps.

Metal Building Components, Inc. "R" Panel

2. Panel Fasteners - For panel-to-purlin and panel-to-panel connections to be No. 14 self-tapping, hex-head plated steel or stainless steel fasteners with a separate 5/8 in. O.D. steel or aluminum washer and a separate neoprene sealing washer.
Length: For panel-to-purlin fasteners to be ¾ in. for insulation up to 3 in. thick and 1¼ in. for insulation over 3 in. thick.
For panel-to-panel fasteners to be ¾ in. Spacing for panel-to-purlin connections to be 6 in O.C. with fasteners located 3 in. from the center line on both sides of each major rib; or, in a 5-7-5-7 in. pattern with fasteners located 2 ½ in. from the center line on both sides of each major rib. Spacing at end laps to follow same specification as that used for continuous panels. At end laps spacing to be 6 in. 0.C. with fasteners located adjacent to major ribs.
For panel-to-panel fasteners to be 20 in. 0.C..
Pilot holes: for panel-to-purlin fasteners to be 1 3/64 in. diameter.
For panel-to-purlin fasteners to be 1/8 in. diameter.
As an alternate fastener: No. 12-14 self-drilling, self-tapping ½ in. hex-washer head Type B, steel or stainless steel fasteners with a neoprene sealing washer may be used.
Length: For panel-to-purlin fasteners to be 1 in. for insulation up to 3 in. and 1½ in. for insulation over 3 in. for panel-to-panel fasteners to be 1 in. Spacing to be the same.

3. Insulation - (Optional) - Any compressible blanket insulation. 4 in. maximum thickness before compression.

4. Purlins - No. 16 MSG minimum gauge steel. (50,000 psi minimum yield strength); or, minimum H series open web steel joists.

5. Lateral Bracing - (Not illustrated) As required.

Refer to General Information, Roof Deck Construction, (Roofing Materials and Systems Directory) for items not evaluated.

*Bearing the UL classification marking.

CONSTRUCTION NO. 161

Wind Uplift—Steel Panels—Class 90 Fire not investigated.

1. Metal Roof Deck Panels* - No. 26 MSG minimum gauge coated steel. Panels continuous over two or more spans. Endlaps to occur over purlins with panels overlapped a minimum of 4 in. with lap centered over purlin web. A line of tape sealant may be used at panel side and end laps.

Metal Building Components, Inc. "R" Panel

2. Panel Fasteners - For panel-to-purlin and panel-to-panel connections to be No. 12-14x1 in. self-drilling, self-tapping hex-head, plated steel fasteners with a 5/8 in. O.D. formed steel washer and a neoprene sealing washer.
Spacing for panel-to-purlin connections to be 12 in. O.C.. beginning 2 1/2 in. from center line on one side of each major rib. Spacing at end lap to be in a 5-7-5-7 in. pattern beginning 2 1/2 in. from the center line on both sides of each major rib.
Spacing for panel-to-panel connections to be 20 in. O.C. with a fastener located in line with the purlin fasteners.

3. Insulation - (Optional) - Any compressible blanket insulation. 4 ½ in. maximum thickness before compression.

4. Purlins - No. 16 MSG minimum gauge steel. (50,000 psi minimum yield strength).

5. Lateral Bracing - (Not illustrated) As required.
Refer to General Information, Roof Deck Construction, (Roofing Materials and Systems Directory) for items not evaluated.

*Bearing the UL classification marking.

CONSTRUCTION NO. 167

Wind Uplift-Steel Panels-Class 90 Fire not investigated.

1. Metal Roof Deck Panels* - No. 26 MSG minimum gauge coated steel. Panels continuous over two or more spans. Endlaps to occur over purlins with panels overlapped a minimum of 6 in. with laps beginning even with purlin web and extending across purlin flange. A bead of sealant may be used at panel side and end laps.

Metal Building Components, Inc. R Panel

2. Building Units* - Translucent, reinforced plastic panels. Thickness 1/16 in. formed to the same configuration as the metal roof deck panels. Panels continuous over two spans.

Metal Building Components, Inc. Translucent Panel

3. Panel Fasteners - For steel panel-to-purlin and translucent panel-to-purlin connections to be No. 12-14x1 in. self-drilling, self-tapping hex-head, plated steel fasteners with a separate 5/8 in. 0.D. formed steel washer and a neoprene sealing washer.

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