Duggans Non-Standard Side Rail - Bolts tab

Tekla Structures

Not version-specific

Tekla Structures

Cold Rolled

Duggan Steel

duggans

non-standard side rail

bolts tab

Environment

Not environment-specific

Use the Bolts tab in the Duggan Steel Non-Standard Side Rail Properties panel to override the default bolt data.

Option	Description	Default
Primary bolts	These properties specify the holes in the rail at the start of the strut.
Bolt size (Dependant on Bolt standard selected)	This specifies the diameter in mm to be used for the bolts where the standard manufacturer's size is not to be used. If you choose the Default setting the bolt size will be 12mm.	The default is set to Default.
Bolt standard (Multiple choices)	This sets the bolt standard of bolts to the primary member in the joint. The Default setting is 8.8XOX.	The default is set to Default.
Tolerance	This is the difference between the hole diameter and the bolt diameter in mm.	The default setting is 2mm.
Thread in mat (Default, No, Yes)	This defines whether the thread may pass into the bolted parts or not when using bolts with a standard thread length. With full-threaded bolts this button has no meaning. If set to Default the setting is Yes.	The default is set to Default.
Bolt Type (Default, Site, Workshop)	This specifies the type of bolt to use. Workshop will bolt the two items together and they will become part of a single assembly. The Default setting is Site.	The default is set to Default.
Secondary bolts	These properties specify the holes in the rail at the end of the strut. Details as above.	The default bolt standard is 4.6XOX. The default bolt diameter is 12mm.

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