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Apex Ties AT-01-001

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Cranked Bar Apex Tie

Thomas Panels And Profiles Ltd Variant:

Apex tie system designed to connect opposing purlins at the roof apex, providing structural restraint and preventing deflection in cold‑rolled steel roof assemblies.

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Application

Suitable for use in steel‑framed buildings, cold‑rolled Z‑purlin roof systems, agricultural and industrial buildings, and any installation requiring apex restraint to maintain roof integrity.

Description

The Apex Tie is a structural restraint component used to connect paired purlins at an apex junction, ensuring correct alignment and reducing sagging across roof spans.

Manufactured from carbon steel, it is designed to integrate with cold‑rolled roofing systems and is typically installed using threaded bar or steel wire components, depending on the configuration shown in the technical drawing. The tie stabilizes the roof apex by maintaining tension between opposing members, allowing the roof structure to resist movement and long‑term deformation.

Features and benefits:

  • Provides structural tension between opposing purlins.
  • Reduces sagging and deflection at the roof apex.
  • Enhances stability of cold‑rolled purlin systems.
  • Durable carbon steel construction.
  • Compatible with standard purlin hole patterns.
  • Suitable for both new-build and retrofit applications.
  • Supports long‑span roof performance.

General information

Color

Silver

Finish

Galvanized

Material

Steel

Shape

Other

Uniclass

Pr_20_85_84_16 Carbon steel tie barsPrimary

CAWS

G10/20 Steel framing system

G10/150 Steel framing system

Q21/420 Tie bars

SKU Code

AT-01-001

Specification data - Carbon steel tie bars

Classification data

Form of ties

Carbon steel bars.

Dimensions

-

Length

-

Manufacturer guidance

Consult manufacturer and insert requirements.

Cross section

-

Manufacturer guidance

Consult manufacturer and insert requirements.

Diameter

-

Manufacturer guidance

Consult manufacturer and insert requirements.

Thread diameter

M16.

Finish

Galvanized.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Manufacturing plant location

Material

Steel

Recyclability

100% recyclable