GS12 Bracing Kit

There are four Gripple seismic bracing kit sizes available, each with its own Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD), selection of wire lengths, pre-attached end fittings, and bracket. As part of our Engineering services, Polyplas International will ensure that the bracing meets the seismic design requirements of the non-structural components as related to weight loads and types of connections.

Gripple holds the following industry approvals for our Wire Bracing Systems:

• AS1170.4
• NZ4219
• OSHPD OPA 2123-10
• UL tested for NEBS GR 63 Core
• SMACNA Verification
• International Building Code (IBC)
• California State Building Code
• National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
• American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 7-05 Chapter 13
• Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) 300 and 400
• American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
• Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)