GS9 Seismic Bracing Kit
Gripple GS9 seismic bracing kits are tested in accordance with NZ4219 and NZS1170.0 and come with a Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) of 90kg and a ULS rating of 165kg. Supplied as ready to use kits the GS9 seismic braces come with a specified length of wire, pre-attached end fittings, and the most efficient bracket.
Description
Gripple GS9 seismic bracing kits are tested in accordance with NZ4219 and NZS1170.0 and come with a Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) of 90kg and a ULS rating of 165kg. Supplied as ready to use kits the GS9 seismic braces come with a specified length of wire, pre-attached end fittings, and the most efficient bracket. As part of our Engineering services, Gripple NZ Ltd will ensure that the bracing meets the seismic design requirements of the non-structural components as related to weight loads and types of connections.
Gripple holds the following industry approvals for our Wire Bracing Systems:
- NZ4219
- NZS1170.0
- OSHPD OPA 2123-10
- UL tested for NEBS GR 63 Core
- SMACNA Verification
- International Building Code (IBC)
- California State Building Code
- National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
- American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 7-05 Chapter 13
- Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) 300 and 400
- American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
