Cullen Technical Guide 2026

UTS Universal Truss Shoe

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The UTS is designed to support trussed rafters from primary girders and, simple solid timber to timber connections. Features & Benefits — Consolidated range for simplification in factory and on site — High performance without the need for enhanced fixing details — 1 fixing type for all applications Material Specification — Galvanised mild steel – Z275

ETA–20/1000

Fixings

Code

Description

Box Qty

547389 141185

3.4 x 35mm Square Twist Nails – LOOSE 3.4 x 35mm Square Twist Nails – COLLATED*

500

2,500

*For use with Paslode PPNXi

Available Sizes

Available Sizes

Dimensions (mm)

Minimum Header Depth* (mm)

Product Code

(W)

(H) 256 253 250 237 225

(F)

UTS-38 UTS-44 UTS-50 UTS-75 UTS-100

120 120 120 120

38 44 50 75

121 118 115 102

90

100

90

*When timber depth is shallower than ‘F’ dimension a timber packer is required.

Nail packer to truss with 3No fixings into front ply, 3No fixings into rear ply using Paslode annular ring shank 2.8 x 63mm.

Standard Installation:

Simple Timber to Timber:

— Product not suitable for use with I-Joists and Open Web Joists within a timber floor as defined by NHBC Standards Section 6.4.

Face Fix Installation:

Single Leg Face Fix Installation:

With Packer Installation**:

Fixings (3.4 x 35mm)

Characteristic Capacity (kN)

Product Code

Header

Incoming

Uplift

Solid Timber Header (Min TR26/C27)

UTS-38, UTS-44, UTS-50, UTS-75, UTS-100

18

12

5.69

16.09

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