User Manual

Pocket RefeRence Guide — 24
Squaring-Up a Foundation
3.1 m
Square-Up (Diagonal)
4.75 m
Square-Up 4.75 m (Run) x 3.1 m (Rise):
KEYSTROKE DISPLAY
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4.75mR RUN 4.750 M
3.1mr RISE 3.100 M
d DIAG 5.672 M
PITCH — CONvERTING ROOF ANGLE
Find the % Grade, Slope and Pitch in mm if
the roof angle is 30.25°:
KEYSTROKE DISPLAY
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30.25p PTCH 30.25°
p %GRD 58.31828
p SLP 0.583183
p PTCH 7 INCH
M 177.7541 MM
CONvERTING SLOPE
Find the Pitch in Inches and convert to mm,
Pitch Degrees, and Percent Grade if the slope
is 0.625:
KEYSTROKE DISPLAY
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.625Qp (Slope) SLP 0.625
p PTCH 7-1/2 INCH
M 190.5 MM
p PTCH 32.01°
p %GRD 62.5
COMMON RAFTER LENGTH
Find the point-to-point length of the Common
rafter on a 175 mm pitched roof with a span of
8500 mm. What are the angle cuts?
KEYSTROKE DISPLAY
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1. Enter Pitch:
175Mp PTCH 175. MM
2. Enter half the span as the run:
8500M*2= 4250. MM
R RUN 4250. MM
3. Find the Rise:
r RISE 2440.125 MM
4. Find the Length of the Common rafter:
d DIAG 4900.684 MM
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