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Metal Building Systems Manual

Section 9 ‒ Fabrication Tolerances

9.1 Cold-Formed Structural Members


The fabrication tolerances indicated in Figure 9.1 for cold-formed structural members are
defined in Table 9.1.

Figure 9.1: Cold-Formed Structural Members

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Table 9.1: Cold-Formed Structural Members


Formed Structural Members
Tolerances
Dimension
+ -
D 3/16" 3/16"
B 3/16" 3/16"
Geometry d 3/8" 1/8"
θ1 3° 3°
θ2 5° 5°
E1 1/8" 1/8"
E2 1/8" 1/8"
E3 1/8" 1/8"
Hole
S1 1/16" 1/16"
Location
S2 1/16" 1/16"
F 1/8" 1/8"
P 1/8" 1/8"
Length (L) 1/8" 1/8"
Camber (C) 1/4" x L (ft)/ 10
Minimum Thickness (t) 0.95 (Design t)

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9.2 Built-Up Structural Members


The fabrication tolerances indicated in Figure 9.2(a) and 9.2(b) for built-up structural
members are defined in Table 9.2.

Figure 9.2(a): Built-Up Structural Member

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Figure 9.2(b): Built-Up Structural Member

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Table 9.2: Built-Up Structural Members


Built-up Structural Members
Tolerances
Dimension
+ -
a 3°- 1/4" Max 3°- 1/4" Max
b 1/4" 1/4"
d 3/16" 3/16"
Geometry
e 1/8" 1/8"
c D/72"
f D/72"
E1 1/8" 1/8"
E2 1/8" 1/8"
Hole E3 1/8" 1/8"
Location S1 1/16" 1/16"
S2 1/16" 1/16"
F 1/8" 1/8"
Length (L) 1/4" 1/4"
Runway Beams 1/8" x L(ft)/ 10
Sweep (S)
All Other members 1/4" x L(ft)/ 10
Camber (C) 1/4" x L(ft)/ 10
N1 1/8" 1/8"
N2 3/16" 3/16"
G1 1/16" 1/16"
Splice G2 1/16" 1/16"
Plates Up to 24″ 1/8" 1/8"
H
24″ to 48″ 3/16" 3/16"
Over 48″ 1/4" 1/4"
J 1/4" 1/4"

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