Purpose

Stainless steel permanent anchor for rooftop. Installed on top chord of roof truss capable of withstanding a 5000# load and covered with 7/16" sheathing. Stem extends through the roof; 100% waterproof flashing system available to cover the stem. Available in 2x4, 2x8, 2x12 sizes to fit various size top chords.

Phase of Construction
Roof shingling, truss installation, roof sheathing, maintenance
Manufacturer’s Device Page
Super Anchor
Installation
Installation depends on the anchor and top chord size; 2x8 anchor on 2x4 top chord requires additional 24" 2x4 board block to stabilize the anchor. Attachment bolt is either inserted under the top chord or through a hole drilled into the top chord and six teko nails are inserted into each leg of the anchor to stabilize in place. Warning: Users must strictly adhere to the manufacturer’s inspection, installation, maintenance and use directions; and must follow local, state and federal safety regulations. Structural member must be able to support 5000# force. Failure to do so could result in serious injury or death.
Manual
Instruction Manual
Vendor
Super Anchor, Amazon, Peak supply company
Cost
$40-60

 

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