Roof deck maximum spans.
Fm global roof deck span.
Fm global indicates when the distance between rows of membrane sheet fasteners is greater than half a steel roof deck s span the deck s design for wind uplift should be based on concentrated loads instead of uniform loads.
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Factory mutual metal deck span limits jae structural 1 jun 07 16 26 factory mutual is technically only required if the building owner is insured by factory mutual or if the owner is insured by a company that references factory mutual.
Does not warrant the accuracy of the information and graphs resulting from these calculations.
For mechanically attached single ply roofing systems the test involves building a roof assembly on a test frame that measures 12 feet by 24 feet.
All information and graphs are provided as is.
610 610 mm could use a spacing of 14 24 in.
Fm global property loss prevention data sheets.
914 mm on center.
The specific test that pertains to wind uplift utilizes a test apparatus designed by fm approvals.
Roof deck securement and above deck roof components.
A point attached system with fm approved fastener spacing for class 1 90 of 24 24 in.
The side laps of interlocking steel decks are secured by button punch spaced at maximum 36 in.
Determine the maximum steel deck span from fm 1 29 tables 1a 1d for 1 5b decks or 1e for 3n decks for the roof covering required.
This will apply for zone 1.
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356 610 mm in the perimeter.
Fm approved steel deck fasteners spaced at the maximum center to center span as determined by the lesser of the values shown in the tables as follows or as specified within listings of the fm approved steel deck fastener.