The Sag Rod is completely different from the Turnbuckle Rod or Clevis Rod. It usually requires Pass through of the members it supports like C or Z Purlins in 12mm to 16mm diameters Sag Rods as Lateral Supports for Girts and Purlins. Z‐sections Are commonly used as girts and purlins. In many Installations, sag rods are used to provide Alignment for these members for the attachment Of the steel panels and to reduce their tendency to Bend laterally and twist.
This pass through allows take-up to be achieved with standard nuts and washers. There is no need for left hand thread on either end. This Custom Component creates a sag rod between two girts. It also cuts holes in the two girts. There are two options to control the sizes of the nuts and washers. The first option sizes the nut and washer profiles based on the diameter of the rod diameter.