Snow Support Frame for Metal Storage Sheds
Easy To Assemble Outdoor Stuctures
When the snow gets deep, don’t worry your shed is supported with these Snow Support Frames. Snow Support Frame ensures the strength and increases snow and wind loads for your ABSCO shed during winter months.
Snow Load Information:
10x7 Garden Shed with 80” Interior Roof Peak
• Snow Load on the Garden Shed with no Snow Frame: 9.7 pounds per square foot
• Snow Load on the Garden Shed with two Snow Frames: 20 pounds per square foot
• Snow Load on the Garden Shed with three Snow Frames: 26 pounds per square foot
10x10 Highlander Storage Shed with 90” Interior Roof Peak
• Snow Load on the Storage Shed with no Snow Frame: 9.7 pounds per square foot
• Snow Load on the Storage Shed with Two Snow Frames: 20 pounds per square foot
• Snow Load on the Storage Shed with Three Snow Frames: 26.6 pounds per square foot
10x20 Highlander Storage Shed with 90” Interior Roof Peak
• Snow Load on the Storage Shed with no Snow Frame: 6.8 pounds per square foot
• Snow Load on the Storage Shed with Two Snow Frames: 13.5 pounds per square foot
• Snow Load on the Storage Shed with Four Snow Frames: 20.3 pounds per square foot
• Snow Load on the Storage Shed with Six Snow Frames: 27 pounds per square foot
Important Snow Notes:
• The weight of snow can vary significantly from area to area and even storm to storm. Colorado usually has dry light snow where up to 36” can weigh 10 lbs per square foot. California or New York usually has much heavier snow where 6” can weigh up to 10 lbs per square foot.
• Snow load is figured with the Garden Shed door shut! Remove excess snow before opening Garden shed door.
• For best results, always remove excess snow for Garden Sheds.
• The snow load information above has been prepared from load tests carried out in ABSCO.
Size:
Garden- Fits inside 3m wide garden sheds with an 80 inch peak.
Highlander- Fits inside 3m wide highlander sheds with a 90 inch peak.
Even Heavy Snow Can’t Bring This Shed Down!
Additional information: Bags of weight were used to simulate the weight of snow and the sheds were assembled in accordance with instructions supplied by ABSCO. The ABSCO snow frames were also fitted in accordance with instructions supplied by ABSCO INDUSTRIES. The ABSCO sheds were erected and anchored to a level concrete slab in accordance with the ABSCO ASSEMBLY Instructions provided with the sheds. The calculations shown in the tables should be used as a guide only, as ABSCO INDUSTRIES, the wholesale distributors or the retail dealers accepts no responsibility, nor offers any warranty or guarantee for snow damage to your ABSCO Shed or its contents.