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17th November 2006, 01:40 PM #1
Rafters and battens to deck roof?
Have 200x50 F17 HW rafters to new deck spanning 5000mm, at what centres should these be placed?
same with roof bettens 50x38 HW - what centres?
Thanks
EDIT: Sorry forgot to mention its for a colorbond/zinc roof
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17th November 2006, 01:51 PM #2
5 metres is outside the scope of the span tables, but I would think 900mm centres assuming it's a sheet roof.
For the battens, they're a bit on the small side. Span tables say 600mm centres.
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17th November 2006, 01:54 PM #3
yeah i thought the battens might be a bit small but should they suffice?
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17th November 2006, 02:12 PM #4
My span table for battens says rafter span of 900 batten spacing 600, use F8 38x50
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17th November 2006, 03:00 PM #5
thanks
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