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TABLE 2308.6.3(1)—continued
BRACING METHODS
CONNECTION CRITERIA a
METHODS, MINIMUM THICKNESS FIGURE
MATERIAL Fasteners Spacing
Section 2506.2 for exterior and
interior sheathing: 5d annual For all braced wall panel
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GB 1 /  or /  by not less than ringed cooler nails locations: 7 o.c. along
2
8
5
1
Gypsum board 4 wide to studs at (1 /  × 0.086) or 1 /  screws panel edges (including top
4
8
1
(Double sided) maximum of 24 o.c. (Type W or S) for /  gypsum and bottom plates) and 7
2
5
board or 1 /  screws (Type W or o.c. in the field
8
5
S) for /  gypsum board
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6d common (2 long × 0.113
3 /  or /  in accordance 3
1
2
8
8
PBS with Table 2308.6.3(4) to dia.) nails for /  thick sheathing 3 edges 6 field
or 8d common
Particleboard sheathing studs at maximum of (2 /  long × 0.131 dia.) nails
1
16 o.c. 2
1
for /  thick sheathing
2
1 /  long, 11 gage, /  dia. head
1
7
2
PCP Section 2510 to studs at nails or /  long, 16 6 o.c. on all framing
7
Portland cement plaster maximum of 16 o.c. 8 members
16 gage staples
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HPS /  in accordance with Table 2304.10.1 4 edges 8 field
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Hardboard panel siding Table 2308.6.3(5)
ABW 3 /  Figure 2308.6.5.1 and Figure 2308.6.5.1
Alternate braced wall 8 Section 2308.6.5.1
PFH Figure 2308.6.5.2 and
Portal frame with hold- 3 /  Section 2308.6.5.2 Figure 2308.6.5.2
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downs
For SI: 1 foot = 304.8 mm, 1 degree = 0.01745 rad.
a. Method LIB shall have gypsum board fastened to one or more side(s) with nails or screws.

TABLE 2308.6.3(2)
EXPOSED PLYWOOD PANEL SIDING
STUD SPACING
MINIMUM THICKNESS a MINIMUM NUMBER OF PLIES (inches)
(inch)
Plywood siding applied directly to studs or over sheathing
3 / 8 3 1 6 b
1 / 2 4 2 4
For SI: 1 inch = 25.4 mm.
a. Thickness of grooved panels is measured at bottom of grooves.
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b. Spans are permitted to be 24 inches if plywood siding applied with face grain perpendicular to studs or over one of the following: 1-inch board sheathing; / -
16
3
inch wood structural panel sheathing; or / -inch wood structural panel sheathing with strength axis (which is the long direction of the panel unless otherwise
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marked) of sheathing perpendicular to studs.
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