S WAY B RACE F ITTINGS

FUNCTION:

Designed for bracing pipe against sway and seismic disturbances.

Intended to function as a 4-way sway brace assembly component
for use on risers and other vertical piping configurations, each
brace pipe must be used in conjunction with a PHD
Manufacturing pipe attachment. Fig. 054 can also function as a
longitudinal brace connection when attached to a lateral brace
assembly using PHD Manufacturing sway brace fittings where
building codes permit. The brace attachment component of a
sway brace system used in conjunction with PHD Manufacturing
structural attachment fittings and joining together two bracing
pipe elements forming a complete sway brace assembly. Sway
brace assemblies are intended to be installed in accordance with
NFPA 13 and the manufacturers installation instructions.

SIZE:

Pipe size 1" thru 4" Schedule 10 thru 40 IP. Pipe size used for
bracing 1" and 1-1/4" Schedule 40 IP.

FINISH:

Electro-galvanized

MATERIAL:

Low Carbon Steel

INSTALL:

Insert bracing pipe into fitting against the pivot bolt and tighten
each fitting set screw finger tight. Then tighten each set screw
evenly until hex head breaks off. Fitting can pivot for adjustment
to proper brace angle, then tighten pivot bolt. Bracing connection
must be positioned as close as possible to the braced pipe and
cannot be more than 3" away.

APPROVALS: Underwriters Laboratories listed for US and Canada

Listed for use with NFPA and PHD sway brace components only

Fig. 054 Combinations

Brace Pipe Max. Rec.
Combinations
Load
1
1
1-1/4

1
1-1/4
1-1/4

655
655
655

PHD Manufacturing, Inc.

Fig. 054
THREADLESS SWAY
BRACE FITTING