FAQ

The direction of the front nose portion of the TrussLox Spreader Bar (SB) is a matter of preference. Either directing the front nose toward the stationary truss (or "flying" the SB into the set truss) seems to be the preferred method of use or you can set a truss with the SB attached in the direct to receive the incoming truss, both methods will work.

Yes, the nose of the TrussLox Spreader Bar is beveled so that the side-to-side movement is unrestrained, though the rear shoe should fit snug.

e discretion to insure minimal deflection. On a typical framing project, TrussLox recommends 10’ to 12’ on-center. For Example: on a 20' truss, 2 TrussLox Spreader Bars (SB) are recommended, one of each side of the truss. On a 40' truss, 4 TrussLox SB's are recommended, two on each side of the truss.

You may remove the TrussLox Spreader Bars upon sheathing placement. If other means of bracing is installed at that point, TrussLox Spreader Bars can be removed and re-bundled with our TrussLox webbed carry strap. The TrussLox Spreader Bars are ready to be reused on your next building project.

TrussLox recommends one (1) TrussLox Spreader Bar (SB) per 25 square feet for a typical truss bracing building (1 SB / 25 sq. ft.). For example: a 2,500 sq. ft. structure will require approximately 100 TrussLox Spreader Bars.

These two holes, located along the top spine of the TrussLox Spreader Bar behind the front nose section and the rear shoe, can be used for additional holding security if needed, as the spreader bar is placed onto the truss and is optional. This method can be useful in a high wind situation where additional strength is needed.

Limited Warranty: Lock-n-Rock LLC works diligently to provide the highest quality, Made-in-USA products that are free of manufacturing defects in workmanship and materials. Lock-n-Rock LLC will not warranty products against normal everyday use, modifications, improper use, damage, negligence or if product is used for a purpose for which it was not designed. Lock-n-Rock LLC places job site safety first, and if the end user experiences a product failure within ninety (90) days of purchase, the end user may request a (Step 1) Warranty Review from Lock-n-Rock LLC direct, and with the submission of a detailed incident report by emailing: info@getlocknrock.com. The end user will be required to send photos of whole product, and of the compromised area of the product. (Step 2) If TrussLox engineers require the product to be returned, the end user will ship the product prepaid, along with the Product Proof of Purchase Receipt (dated within 90 days of purchase), to TrussLox LLC, 2033 Main Street, Billings, MT 59105. Lock-n-Rock LLC engineers will inspect and evaluate the product to determine cause of the defect. If the product is deemed as a manufacturer defect, and is within the limited warranty terms, Lock-n-Rock LLC will replace the product directly to the end user at no additional charge.