Baluster function, Materials functions, 24i1 / 2e – Calculated Industries 4067 User Guide User Manual

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7. Accept Stud Location (1 = Outside) and solve for Arch Studs:

e

arCh Center StUd Lnth

0 Feet 0 inCh

e

StUd Pair LenGth Ø1

0 Feet 2–9/16 inCh

e

StUd Pair LenGth Ø2

0 Feet 11–3/16 inCh

e

StUd Pair LenGth Ø3

2 Feet 9–1/8 inCh

e

StUd Pair LenGth Ø4

2 Feet 10–1/2 inCh

balusTer funCTion

See Diagrams on page 23 ►

Cap Wall

All baluster lengths are the same with a Cap Wall rail set-up.

required entries

Possible Solutions

Inside Rail Distance

Maximum Spacing

• Default value: 4"

Number of Balusters

Actual Horizontal Baluster Gap

Baluster On-center Spacing - Rail

Baluster On-center Rail Positions

Toe Positions

optional entries

Inclination Angle

Minimum Baluster Width

Solve for Cap Wall Balusters using an Inside Rail Distance of 24 1/2", the

default Maximum Spacing value and a minimum Baluster Width of 1-1/2":
1. Clear Calculator:

OOO

2. Start Cap Wall Baluster function:

b

3. Enter Inside Rail Distance:

24i1 / 2e

4. No Inclination Angle:

e

5. Accept 4″ default value for Maximum Spacing:

e

6. Enter 1-1/2" Baluster Minimum Width and solve for Balusters:

1i1 / 2e

BaLUSter QtY.

4.

e

aCtUaL horiZ BaL GaP

3-11/16 inCh

e

BaL oC SPaCinG raiL

5-3/16 inCh

e

BaL oC raiL PoS. Ø1

4-7/16 inCh

e

BaL oC raiL PoS. Ø2

9-5/8 inCh

e

BaL oC raiL PoS. Ø3

14-7/8 inCh

e

BaL oC raiL PoS. Ø4

20-1/16 inCh

open Wall

An Open Wall rail set-up has different-length balusters on a tread.

required entries

Possible Solutions

Inclination Angle

Tread Width

One of these two:

• Number of Balusters per Tread

• Maximum Spacing

Default value: 4"

Number of Balusters per Tread

Actual Horizontal Baluster Gap*

Baluster On-Center Spacing - Tread

Baluster On-Center Spacing - Rail

Remaining Baluster Heights

Shown if Shortest Baluster Height

is entered.

Baluster On-center Rail Positions

Shown if Number of Treads

is entered

optional entries

Minimum Baluster Width

Short Baluster Height

Number of Treads

* A caution symbol ( ) is shown if value is greater than stored Maximum

Spacing.

Solve for Open Wall Balusters using an Inclination Angle of 36.5°, 9" Tread

Width, 2 Balusters per Tread, a minimum Baluster Width of 1-1/2" and

Shortest Baluster Height of 24":
1. Clear Calculator:

OOO

2. Start Open Baluster function:

Cb

3. Enter Inclination Angle:

36.5e

4. Enter Tread Width:

9ie

5. Enter 2 Balusters per Tread:

2e

6. Enter 1-1/2" Balusters Minimum Width:

1i1 / 2e

7. Enter Shortest Baluster Height:

24ie

8. Enter 6 Treads and solve for Open Wall Balusters:

6e

aCtUaL horiZ BaL GaP

3 inCh

e

BaL oC SPaCinG tred

4-1/2 inCh

e

BaL oC SPaCinG raiL

5-5/8 inCh

e

BaLUSter heiGht Ø1

27-5/16 inCh

e

BaL oC raiL PoS. Ø1

5-5/8 inCh

e

BaL oC raiL PoS. Ø2

11-3/16 inCh

Continued presses of

e

will display all Rail Positions.

e

BaL oC raiL PoS. 12

67-3/16 inCh

MaTerials funCTions

Press the

N

key to access the Materials function. Continued presses of

the

N

key will scroll though the available Materials. When you find the

Material you′re working with, press

e

, and you will be prompted for the

required dimensions and quantities.

• Blocks (for Block walls)
• Drywall (Sheets)
• Fencing
• Footing (Volume)
• Pavers
• Roofing
• Studs
• Tile (Tile and Grout Quantity)

Blocks

required entries

Solutions

Wall Length

Courses or Height

Wall Area

Required if Wall Length not

entered

Block Height

Default value: 8"

Block Length

Default value: 16"

Waste Factor

Default value: 5%

Number of Blocks

Coverage Area

Using the default values, calculate the number of Blocks and coverage area for

a wall 18′ long and 6′ 6" high:

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