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AS105.4.2 Pins
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Pins used for out-of-plane resistance
shall comply with the following or shall be in accordance
with an approved engineered design. Pins shall be external,
internal or a combination of the two.
- Pins shall be 1/2-inch-diameter (12.7 mm) steel, 1/2 inch-diameter (19.1 mm) wood or 1/2-inch-diameter (12.7 mm) bamboo.
- External pins shall be installed vertically on both sides of the wall at a spacing of not more than 24 inches (610 mm) on center. External pins shall have full lateral bearing on the sill plate and the top plate or roof-bearing element, and shall be tightly tied through the wall to an opposing pin with ties spaced not more than 32 inches (813 mm) apart and not more than 8 inches (203 mm) from each end of the pins.
- Internal pins shall be installed vertically within the center third of the bales, at spacing of not more than 24 inches (610 mm) and shall extend from top course to bottom course. The bottom course shall be similarly connected to its support and the top course shall be similarly connected to the roof- or floor-bearing member above with pins or other approved means. Internal pins shall be continuous or shall overlap through not less than one bale course.
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