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48.
Position Rafter Nailing Cleats on center Rafter. Top of Rafter
Nailing Cleat should be flush with top of Rafter to support plywood
roof. Position Rafter Nailing Cleat to be 4 1/2" from each end of
rafter as shown above. Pre-drill pilot holes in Rafter Nailing Cleat
and then attach to rafter with 3 - 1 1/4" screws. Repeat for each
side of the rafter and then on opposite side of the roof.
49.
Roof Gussets are positioned on middle Rafters. Prior to
attaching, make sure walls are properly aligned. Have two helpers
push walls at the top from the outside of shed until inside to inside
measurement between front and rear plates is 91". Use a level to
square Gusset. Attach Gusset with 4 - 2" screws. First Gusset will
sit below Rafter Nailing Cleat, second flush with Rafter.
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50.
Rafter Brackets where rafters meet
Top Wall Plates inside of shed.
2" Screw
Attach with 2 - 1 1/4" screws and 2 -
2" screws per Single Bracket and
6 - 2" screws per Double Bracket.
Y30 - Single Rafter Brackets
Y31 - Double Rafter Brackets
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Parts (Step 48)
Rafter Nailing Cleat
(3/4" x 1 1/2" x 48") x 4
Hardware (Step 48)
S2 - 1 1/4" Screws
x 12 total
Parts (Step 49)
Roof Gussets
(3/4" x 3 1/2" x 72") x 2
Hardware (Step 49)
S3 - 2" Screws
x 8 total
Attach all Single and Double
Hardware (Step 50)
S2 - 1 1/4" Screws
x 8 total
S3 - 2" Screws
x 20 total
x 4 total
x 2 total
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