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Seismic Cable

Seismic Bracing Cable

Seismic Bracing Cable comes in lengths that are easily SEISMIC BRACING CABLE
cut to produce cable assemblies in the field using Seismic LOAD FEET
Anchor Fittings. Convenient spool sizes make it easy to CABLE PART LOOS & CO. CABLE RATING PER
move around job sites and are always handy to do jobs DIA. NO. PART NO. COLOR (lbs.) SPOOL
where many different cable lengths are needed. Use in 3/32" 76C3GD250 GO3-CBL GOLD 418 250'
combination with Loos zinc-plated oval sleeves and Seismic 1/8" 76C4OR250 OR4-CBL ORANGE 770 250'
Anchor Fittings to make secure brace connections that are 3/16" 76C6GR250 GR6-CBL GREEN 1,900 250'
stronger than the cable itself. Seismic Braces Unique Features: BL8-CBL BLACK 3,180 250'
1/4"
76C8BK250

SEISMIC BRACING • Are Third Party listed (UL & ICC-ES ) for use in • Have swaged end fittings as required by the 2012 IBC
Loos & Company’s Seismic Braces are the only cable sway braces that:

per ASCE 19-10, which does not permit wedge and clip
complying with NFPA 13 for fire sprinkler systems.
type fittings.
• Are Third Party listed for use in complying with the
• Certify the minimum breaking strength of the sway
International Building Code (IBC).
bracing assemblies.
• Are Third Party tested/listed to verify that cable
assemblies, including fittings, maintain the cable
nominal breaking strength per ASCE 19, as required by
• Are listed by FBC for system compatibility with Lubrizol
IBC, ASCE 7 and NFPA13. • Comply with NFPA 13, ASCE 19, the IBC and ASCE 7.
CPVC pipe.

SEISMIC BRACING CABLE STRENGTH / LOAD SPECIFICATIONS
CERTIFIED ALLOWABLE ALLOWABLE ALLOWABLE ALLOWABLE MINIMUM MAXIMUM
CABLE MINIMUM BREAK LOAD AT 90˚ LOAD AT 30˚- 44˚ LOAD AT 45˚- 59˚ LOAD AT 60˚- 89˚ CABLE DIA. CABLE DIA.
COLOR STRENGTH (lbs.) (lbs.) (lbs.) (lbs.) (lbs.) (in.) (in.)
GOLD 920 418 209 295 361 .09375 .10575
ORANGE 1,700 770 385 544 666 .125 .139
GREEN 4,200 1,900 950 1,343 1,645 .1875 .2055
BLACK 7,000 3,180 1,590 2,248 2,753 .250 .268

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