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*Truss plates are pressed, not hammered, in the industry [https://www.sbcmag.info/sites/default/files/0604%20tqa.pdf]. Extra nails can be used to increase strength. Nails are used in the insustry, typically to hold plates in place when pressing. True - try hammering without any holding, plate can move around.
*Truss plates are pressed, not hammered, in the industry [https://www.sbcmag.info/sites/default/files/0604%20tqa.pdf]. Extra nails can be used to increase strength. Nails are used in the insustry, typically to hold plates in place when pressing. True - try hammering without any holding, plate can move around.
*How to hammer one down properly. Lots of work - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNL5eHpIvyw]
*How to hammer one down properly. Lots of work - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNL5eHpIvyw]
**Diy clamp with 3/4" bolts without hydraulic press [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DlT2Ce2oLyA]. A for design. B for efficiency.

Revision as of 20:41, 7 June 2023

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  • Truss plates are pressed, not hammered, in the industry [1]. Extra nails can be used to increase strength. Nails are used in the insustry, typically to hold plates in place when pressing. True - try hammering without any holding, plate can move around.
  • How to hammer one down properly. Lots of work - [2]
    • Diy clamp with 3/4" bolts without hydraulic press [3]. A for design. B for efficiency.