EZG Hog Leg, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...Manufacturing 1833 N Riverview Road Malta Ohio 43758 1 800 417 9272 Fax 740 962 2037 www ezgmfg com HOG LEG Before using this HOG LEG study and understand entire Owner s Manual and Standard Practice for Bracing Masonry Walls Under Construction 01 01 2014 Present Rev No 014 Copyright 2014 www ezgmfg com ...

Page 2: ...4 Kit Overview 5 Installation Instructions 6 Installation Instructions 7 Installation of Hog Leg Without Kicker 9 Installation of Hog Leg With Kicker 10 Spacing of Braces 8 Installation of Hog Leg With Guide Wires 11 Installation Height Charts 14 17 Warranty 12 Warranty Registration 13 Rev No 014 01 01 2014 Present Copyright 2014 www ezgmfg com ...

Page 3: ...d make it available to any installers or operators General Information Continuing improvements to the design of this kit may have caused changes that are not reflected in this manual The information in this document is subject to change without notice Safety Information The following safety symbols and signal words will be used throughout this manual and on the product For your safety and the safe...

Page 4: ...d or corroded parts should be taken out of service immediately and replaced Do not alter any part of the Hog Leg Warning This manual should be used as a reference for bracing but not for final design Before attempting to brace any wall consult the latest edition of Standard Practice for Bracing Masonry Walls Under Construction OSHA or a local licensed Professional Engineer Warning Minimum of 10 of...

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Page 8: ...Wall Bracket Installation DetailAOptional Though it is recommended for ease of installation to use the Hog Leg T Bar and Wedge to install the Wall Bracket to the wall a All Thread Rod can be used if desired 1 Determine the required bracing as defined by national and local codes If not familiar with these codes consult a licensed Professional Engineer in your area to interpret the bracing standards...

Page 9: ...Construction a Kicker and Guide Wires are required on brace lengths 26 3 For Brace Lengths longer than 30 5 a Kicker and Guide Wires are required for all circumstances The Kicker should be installed at the midpoint of the Hog Leg Wall Brace The Kicker then extends downward at a 90 angle from the Hog Leg Wall Brace and mounts to the wall To determine wall height to install kicker refer to page 10 o...

Page 10: ...ng is required Example Determine brace spacing for a wall panel 20 0 between expansion joints End Spacing 20 0 x 0 2 4 0 from each end leaving 12 0 between braces Rev No 014 01 01 2014 Present 8 Copyright 2014 www ezgmfg com Braces placed of 90 reduces holding power of brace CAUTION Keep installation as close to the design guidelines shown in this manual as possible If the brace is installed 90 de...

Page 11: ... 0 11 3 18 9 20 4 15 3 25 5 15 8 11 9 19 7 21 0 15 9 26 3 16 4 12 3 20 5 17 0 12 9 21 3 17 8 13 3 22 1 Warning For Brace Lengths longer than 26 3 a Kicker is required Wall Height Refer to charts located in this manual as well as the most recent copy of Standard Practice for Bracing Masonry Walls Under Construction 21 8 16 3 27 1 22 4 16 9 27 11 23 0 17 3 28 9 23 8 17 9 29 7 24 4 18 3 30 5 Copyrigh...

Page 12: ... 15 3 25 5 4 5 21 0 15 9 26 3 4 7 25 0 18 9 31 3 5 5 25 8 19 9 32 1 5 7 26 4 20 3 32 11 5 9 27 0 20 9 33 9 5 10 27 8 21 3 34 7 6 0 Warning For Brace Lengths longer than 30 5 a Kicker and Guide Wires are required Wall Height Refer to charts located in this manual as well as the most recent copy of Standard Practice for Bracing Masonry Walls Under Construction 28 4 21 3 35 5 6 2 29 0 21 9 36 3 6 4 2...

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Page 14: ...ion herein contained is at its option a to repair replace or refund such product or parts upon the prepaid return thereof to location designated specifically by the Manufacturer Product returns not shipped prepaid will be refused b as an alternative to the foregoing modes of settlement the Manufacturer s dealer may repair defective units with reimbursement for expenses A written description of pro...

Page 15: ...________________________________________________ 2 WHAT INFLUENCED YOU TO BUY QUALITY PRICE EASY TO USE OTHER 3 WHO IS YOUR SALES REPRESENTATIVE ___________________________________ 4 ARE YOU SATISFIED WITH THE CUSTOMER SERVICE YOU RECEIVED YES NO Explain ______________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ 5 WHAT OTHER ...

Page 16: ...ssistance please call EZG Manufacturing at 800 417 9272 Please note the following charts references conditions that include but are not limited to Walls that are braced are reinforced masonry walls within the Intermediate Period of construction For bracing during the Initial Period please reference the Standard Practice for Bracing Masonry Walls Under Construction or contact a licensed Professiona...

Page 17: ...Height Brace Height Brace Run Brace Length Kicker Height Linear Ft of Wall w EXT Kit Layout 21 0 10 4 7 9 12 11 400 Feet No Kicker 23 0 11 0 8 3 13 9 262 5 Feet 525 Feet No Kicker 25 0 13 0 9 9 16 3 262 5 Feet 525 Feet No Kicker 27 0 15 0 11 3 18 9 262 5 Feet 525 Feet No Kicker 29 0 17 0 12 9 21 3 200 Feet 400 Feet No Kicker 31 0 19 0 14 3 23 9 4 2 125 Feet 400 Feet w Kicker Wall Height Brace Heig...

Page 18: ...w Guide Wall Height Brace Height Brace Run Brace Length Kicker Height Linear Ft of Wall w EXT Kit Layout 30 0 16 4 12 3 20 5 200 Feet 400 Feet No Kicker 32 0 16 4 12 3 20 5 200 Feet 400 Feet No Kicker 34 0 18 4 13 9 22 11 4 0 125 Feet 225 Feet w Kicker 36 0 20 4 15 3 25 5 4 6 112 5 Feet 225 Feet w Guide 40 0 24 4 18 3 30 5 5 4 100 Feet 200 Feet w Guide 44 0 28 4 21 3 35 5 6 3 87 5 Feet 162 5 Feet ...

Page 19: ...of Wall w EXT Kit Layout 28 0 15 0 11 3 18 9 262 5 Feet 500 Feet No Kicker 32 0 17 0 12 9 21 3 200 Feet 400 Feet No Kicker 34 0 19 0 14 3 23 9 4 2 125 Feet 225 Feet w Kicker 36 0 21 0 15 9 26 3 4 7 100 Feet 262 5 Feet w Guide 38 0 23 0 17 3 28 9 5 1 100 Feet 200 Feet w Guide 40 0 25 0 18 9 31 3 5 6 87 5 Feet 200 Feet w Guide 42 0 27 0 20 3 33 9 5 11 87 5 Feet 162 5 Feet w Guide Wall Height Brace H...

Page 20: ...l was developed with the aid of Dailey Engineering Inc located in Onsted MI Copyright 2014 by EZG Manufacturing All rights reserved No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without prior written permission of EZG Manufacturing or EZ Grout Corporation ...