| Member | Dimensions | Length | Gauge | Weight | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angle | 4" x 2" 4" x 2" |
20' 25' |
14 14 |
1.5 lbs/ft 1.5 lbs/ft |
Mueller |
| Cee | 1 1/2" x 4" x 1 1/2" 2 1/2" x 8" x 2 1/2" 2 1/2" x 8" x 2 1/2" |
20' 20' 25' |
14 14 14 |
1.95 lbs/ft 1.95 lbs/ft 1.95 lbs/ft |
Mueller |
| Eave Strut | 5" x 8" x 5" Single Slope-1/12 Pitch |
20' | 14 | 4.93 lbs/ft | Mueller |
| Hat Channel | 1 1/8"W x 7/8"H 1 1/2"W x 1 1/2"H |
12' 20' |
22 22 |
1.5 lbs/ft 1.5 lbs/ft |
Mueller |
| Purlin Clip | 5" x 7" Flat ?" x ?" Angled |
n/a | 14 | 2 lbs | Mueller McElroy |
| Reviever Channel | 2" x 4 3/16" x 2" 3" x 8 3/16" x 3" |
20' 20' |
14 14 |
1.95 lbs/ft 3.4 lbs/ft |
Mueller |
| Round Post | 3 1/2" Diameter | 21' | 7 | 6.36 lbs/ft | Mueller |
| Square Post | 4" x 4" | 20' | 14 | 4.05 lbs/ft | Mueller |
| Zee | 2" x 4" x 2" 2 1/2" x 8" x 3 1/2" 2 1/2" x 8" x 3 1/2" 2 1/2" x 8" x 3 1/2" |
21' 20' 25' 27' |
14 14 14 14 |
2.18 lbs/ft 3.4 lbs/ft 3.4 lbs/ft 3.4 lbs/ft |
Mueller |
Angles:
Uses- Used primarily for supporting the bottom of metal linear panelsor other interior paneling in buildings. The
angle is secured into the slab the the interior panels are fastened to the verticle edge of the angle.
Ordering- Angles are ordered in bulk from Mueller Metals in preset quantities.
Backup Vendors- McElroy Metals, International Enterprises, MBCI.
Storage- Angles should be stored inside.
Cees:
Uses- Used primarily for framed openings such as windows, doors, etc. When a partition wall is desired in a
building the channel can also be secured to the floor with each leg extended upward to allow for wall
panels to be secured to each side of the legs.
Ordering- Cees are ordered in bulk from Mueller Metals in preset bundle quantites.
Backup Vendors- McElroy Metals, International Enterprises, MBCI.
Eave Struts:
Uses- Used at the eave side of a metal building and are used to secure the zee purlins.
Ordering- Eave struts are ordered in bulk from Mueller Metals.
Backup Vendors- McElroy Metals, International Enterprises, MBCI.
Hat Channels:
Uses- Used as furring strips. Some applications are soffit panel, mansard panel, and roofing panels.
Ordering- The 7/8" hat channels are ordered in bulk from Mueller Metals and the 1 1/2" hat channels are
ordered from Wheeling Corrugating.
Backup Vendors- n/a
Purlin Clips:
Uses- Used to secure framing members to other framing members through the use of bolts, nuts, or welding.
Ordering- Flat, angled and punched clips are ordered from Mueller Metals.
Backup Vendors- McElroy Metals, International Enterprises, MBCI.
Reciever Channel:
Uses- Placed at the ends of buildings to recieve the C-channel. They can also be used to cap over wood, brick or
blocks when a steel "foundation" is needed due to fastening requirements.
Ordering- Ordered in bulk from Mueller Metals.
Backup Vendors- McElroy Metals, International Enterprises, MBCI.
Round Posts:
Uses- Round posts are used for vertical supports of decks, sheds, etc. Plates can be welded to the bottom and top
of posts to allow them to be secured by anchor bolts into piers or a slab.
Ordering- Round posts can be ordered in bulk from Mueller Metals in preset quantities.
Backup Venders- n/a
Square Posts:
Uses- Square posts are used for vertical supports of decks, sheds, etc. Platescan be welded to the bottom and top
of posts to allow them to be secured by anchor bolts into piers or a slab.
Ordering- Round posts can be ordered in bulk from Mueller Metals in preset quantities.
Backup Venders- n/a
Zees:
Uses- Used for the roof and walls of Metal buildings or structures. They are preffered over Cees due to the fact that
they can be lapped to allow for longer lengths.
Ordering- In preset quantities from Mueller Metals.
Backup Vendors- McElroy Metals, International Enterprises, MBCI.