Purlin Cleats and Side Rail Cleats

Purlin cleats are designed as strong, durable fixings to connect purlins to rafters. Side rail cleats are designed for attaching side rails to external cladding systems.

voestalpine Metsec standard purlin cleats are suitable for all normal applications on purlins and side rail systems.

For abnormal loadings in tiled roof/steep slopes, cleats should be stiffened.

Cleat ref.	A	B*	C	D	E	F
142	130	50	56	35	65	6
172	160	50	86	35	65	6
202	190	50	116	35	65	6
232	220	50	146	35	65	8
262	250	50	176	35	65	8
302	280	60	195	40	75	8
342	320	60	235	40	75	8

All holes 18mm diameter

* Variable height cleats can be supplied if required. Dimension B = 142 maximum (142-232 range).

Series 142–262 weld-on cleats

Finish
1. Black bare metal

Series 142-262 bolt-on cleats

Finish
1. 6mm pre-galvanised
2. 8mm hot dipped galvanised

Series 302 and 342 weld-on or bolt-on cleat

Finish
1. Black bare metal for welding or bolting
2. Hot dipped galvanised for bolting

Trimmer cleats

Cleat ref.	A	B	C	D
TC 142	126	56	100	96
TC 172	136	86	130	106
TC 202	136	116	160	106
TC 232	142	146	190	112
TC 262	146	176	220	116
TC 302	156	195	239	126
TC 342	166	235	279	136

All trimmer cleats are 3mm galvanised steel, suitable for compatible depths of Z-section and C-section, i.e. 202. Z. to 202. C. etc.

Download our purlin technical manual for more information.