Seismic Anchors And Angle
Wrong anchor/angle; brace can't take seismic load
Red / Stop And Verify3rdBatch 4
What This Helps With
Wrong anchor/angle; brace can't take seismic load
Apprentice words: seismic anchor
Trade terms: seismic anchor, brace angle, attachment, cable/rigid
Check First
Anchor type, brace angle, and structure attachment per detail
What Not To Do
Anchor into unapproved structure
What can go wrong: Setting wrong anchors/angles
Better Foreman Question
What anchor/brace angle does this seismic detail require?
Verify With
Reference type: engineered detail
Source to verify: Seismic detail; anchor ICC-ES; engineer; AHJ
Safe wording: RED ZONE. Per engineered/listed detail.
