Five-spoke fan plate design: Provides secure and stable connection between timber beams and truss components
Six wide spokes: Enhances visual appeal and structural integrity
Compatible with timber widths 6 to 12 3/16 inches: Versatile sizing for various architectural projects
Available in 3/16 inch and 1/4 inch steel options: Suitable for both decorative and structural applications
The Massif fan truss plate is a 5-spoke "fan plate" with 6" wide spokes. Fan plates are used to connect the bottom tie beam of a truss to two struts and a king post. 6" wide plates look good on timbers ranging in width from 6" to 12".
3/16" is our standard plate and suits most decorative work; 1/4" is a third heavier and stiffer. Our plat