Serious Heavy Duty Truss

Serious Heavy Duty Truss

Serious Heavy Duty Truss has the same overall dimensions as Generic Heavy Duty Truss, but offers even greater load carrying capacities and spans than the original. The use of thicker chords and diagonals increases the bending and shear strength of the truss which is offered with Fork End connectors as standard.

Features at a glance

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Rectangular

518.3 x 711.2 mm

2829 kg's UDL at 9 m

TFT pins & R3 Clips

Serious Heavy Duty Truss has the same overall dimensions as Generic Heavy Duty Truss, but offers even greater load carrying capacities and spans than the original. The use of thicker chords and diagonals increases the bending and shear strength of the truss which is offered with Fork End connectors as standard.

Load/Span Table

*Third and Quarter point loads are displayed as a total load and NOT individual point loads*

Span (m)3691215182124
UDL kg29862934288128292256178414321156
UDL kN29.829.328.828.322.517.814.311.5
Theoretical Deflection (mm)1517406285108130
Central Point kg19961944189114691128892716578
Central Point kN19.919.418.914.711.38.97.25.8
Theoretical Deflection (mm)151833506886104
Third Points kg2376232422712151169213381074867
Third Points kN23.723.222.721.516.913.410.78.7
Theoretical Deflection (mm)1618416387110133
Quarter Points kg2376232422712151169213381074867
Quarter Points kN23.723.222.721.516.913.410.78.7
Theoretical Deflection (mm)1517385980103124
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Cantilever Load Table

SpanUDL kNUDL kgEdge Point Load kNEdge Point Load kgCentral Point Load kNCentral Point Load kg
3m29.1291014.5145019.51950
Deflection (mm)6.56.57.97.93.83.8
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Item Codes, Weights and Dimensions

Item CodeItem DescriptionItem DimensionsItem Weight
SHD5FSerious HD 5ft Truss Section1576x762x521 mm34 kg
SHD8FSerious HD 8ft Truss Section2499x762x521 mm47 kg
SHD10FSerious HD 10ft Truss Section3100x762x521 mm56 kg
SHD1MSerious HD 1M Truss Section1026x762x521 mm25 kg
SHD2MSerious HD 2M Truss Section2026x762x521 mm40 kg
SHD3MSerious HD 3M Truss Section3026x762x521 mm56 kg
SHD4MSerious HD 4M Truss Section4026x762x521 mm71 kg
SHDC4Serious HD 4 Way Corner Section681x681x762 mm39 kg
SHDS4Serious HD Sleeve Section681x681x762 mm43 kg

Material Specifications

  • Main Cord: 48.44mm x 4.47mm
  • Braces: 38.1mm x 3.25mm
  • Material: EN AW-6082 T6
  • Fixings: Fork End : TFT pins & R3 Clips

Accessories

  • Circles
  • Angled Corners
  • Bespoke Lengths
  • Hinges and Swivels

Design Specification

Manufactured in accordance with

  • BS EN 1090-3:2008 : Technical Requirements for aluminium structures
  • EN ISO 9001:2008 : Quality management systems
  • BS EN 1999 Pt 1-1 : Design of Aluminium Structures, General structural rules
  • BS EN 17115:2018 : Specifications for design and manufacture of aluminium and steel
    trusses.

Load Terms

  • All loads are given in Kilograms
  • Allowance has been made for self-weight of truss
  • Allowance has been made for frequent use factor of 85% according to prEN17115
  • The payload of the truss has been calculated as a permanent action. Should it be necessary to consider the payload as a variable action, the tabulated figures should be reduced to 90% of the given values.

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