Roof Tension Rods

The spring tension rod can be anywhere you need a close fitting rod.

Roof tension rods.

This rod is to be used with light weight and sheer fabrics to create the look you desire. The detail on the left shows ones solution. That load needs to be transferred from the rod to the timber truss. Tension rods systems supporting structures in tension.

Use this rod on smaller windows in bathrooms kitchens and sun porches to filter sunlight. Swc can source these rods in a variety of diameters lengths and materials along with appropriately sized clevises to create a clean pinned connection to attachment points. Trusses having a more contemporary appearance may utilize steel tie rods for some members. Be it a glazed curtain wall a suspended roof structure a simple yet elegant suspension bridge or a cable net or grid structure all can depend on rods as the.

Typical applications include hangers and supports cross bracing and truss stiffening elements. Tie rods are supplied with left hand and right hand threads so that they may be. Dextra s tension rods systems are usually purchased complete with fork end clevises suitable for connection to the host structure. This rod can also be used as a stationary treatment behind other window treatments.

The structure in place itself evidence of science and careful planning stands to remind us of what can be achieved with the intelligent use of rods working together in tension. Steel tension rod connection.