Speed Pro Herringbone Joist Struts provide the means to prevent sideways movement or the buckling of joists, a simple alternative to the labour intensive traditional timber noggins. Speed Pro Herringbone Joist Strut generally required in the centre of the span when floor joists exceed 2.5 metres. Where spans exceed 4.5 metres two rows will be required at 1/3 and 2/3 of span. The design is such that only three sizes are needed to suit all standard nominal joist centres. Only two fixings per end are required. Holes should be nailed using 30 x 3.75 square twisted nails or equivalent screws.

Key Features

• Meets bracing requirements for long span domestic floors
• In the interest of safety all corners are rounded
• Galvanised Steel to BS 2989 : 1982 Coating C.

Application
Speed Pro joist struts are used at centre of a span when floor joist are longer then 2.5 metres. If the span is longer then 4.5metres then two rows are required. Speed Pro Joist Struts comes in size 400, 450 and 600mm joist centre spacing. Fixing the Joist struts are easy as it is simply nailed once on both sides of the joist.