Rake-Wall (No Base): Find Stud Lengths & Angle Of Incline - Victor C6000 Instruction Manual

RAKE-WALL (NO BASE) - FIND STUD LENGTHS & ANGLE OF INCLINE
Example: A rake-wall has a peak (rise) of 5 Feet and a length (run) of 10 Feet. Determine the stud lengths
and calculate the angle of incline for the rake-wall. Use standard On-center spacing of 16 inches.
5'
KEY INPUT & DISPLAY
1. Check that the stored On-center spacing is 16 Inches.
5
Rcl
*If 16-Inch is not displayed, enter
2. Enter the peak and length dimensions of the rake wall*:
On/C On/C
5
Rise
Feet
1 0
Feet Run
3. Find the stud lengths:
(R/Wall)
Conv Rise
Rise
Rise
Rise
Rise
Rise
Rise
Rise
Rise
4. Caculate the angle of incline:
Rise
Note: By setting the Rake "Ascend" Preference, you can view the stud lengths from smallest to largest.
(Prefs)
Stor
Conv Stor
*Note: You can also solve for stud lengths using inputs Rise and Pitch, Run and Pitch, or Diagonal and Pitch.
Simply enter the known values using the
10'
1 6
Inch Stor
Stor Stor Stor Stor
,
Pitch Rise
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5
.
+
RAKE dESCEnd
, , or keys, similar to Step 2.
Run Diag
OC
STORED
RISE 5
RUN 10
RWOC
STORED
RW1 4
RW2 3
RW3 3
RW4 2
RW5 1
RW6 1
RW7 0
BASE 0
RW 26.57˚
RAKE ASCEnd
16 *
Inch
0
0
Feet Inch
0
Feet Inch
16
Inch
4
Feet Inch
8
Feet Inch
0
Feet Inch
4
Feet Inch
8
Feet Inch
0
Feet Inch
4
Feet Inch
0
Feet Inch