When building a unistrut trapeze, should the strut open face point up or down?

Point the open face UP. This allows your all-thread rod to pass clean through the bottom hole while letting your square washers and hex nuts sit securely flat inside the open channel track.

[' Point the open face UP. This allows your all-thread rod to pass clean through the bottom hole while letting your square washers and hex nuts sit securely flat inside the open channel track.']

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• Use this as training guidance. The foreman, approved drawings, project specs, manufacturer installation instructions, employer safety policy, and AHJ/code requirements always control the final answer.

Steps

• Point the open face UP. This allows your all-thread rod to pass clean through the bottom hole while letting your square washers and hex nuts sit securely flat inside the open channel track.

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