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1'iCl.V1VIIVICIVUCU <br />MOBILE HOME ANCHORING ORDINANCE <br />'or purposes of evaluation and performance, each ground anchor when installed and loaded in <br />� directlon of the expected force shall be not less than 4,750 pounds in the soll type for <br />wn(cn (t is specified. All moblle homes shall be anchored to each provided point on the home <br />and should be In compllance with existfng Department of Housing And Urban Development <br />Federai Mobile Home Construct(on And Safety Standards. New homes shall be anchored to <br />the spectficatfons as provfded by the manufacturer of the mobile home. <br />Unless otherwise suggested fn the section, the requirements are as follows: <br />Single Wide M.H. <br />Slnple Wide M.H. <br />Double W(de M.H <br />Notes: <br />(Frame tles per side) <br />(Over the roof per side) <br />(Frame tles per side) <br />Nominal length of mobile home <br />Up to 40' 41'-60' 61' and over <br />3 4 5 <br />2 2 3 <br />3 4 5 <br />1. All tie down strapping shall be 1�/4" wide x.035 th(ck (Galvanlzed with .03 oz. <br />per sq. In zlnc) conforming to Qq-S-781H, Type 1, Class B, Qrade 1 wlth <br />minimum break strength of 4,750 pounds. For purpose of traceabillty, e:l atrap� <br />ping shall be indelibly marked with manufacturer's name and speclfication to <br />which it complies. <br />2. All frame ties shall make one complete wrap around the frame and perform to <br />4,750 pounds of minimum break strength. Frame ties should be installed to <br />comply with the component manufacturer's instructlons. <br />I. Engineered Drawings: <br />To secure approval for their products (anchora, components, etc.) each manufac• <br />turer must aubmit to this author(ty the following data <br />A. Detailed drawings of each anchor or component showfng model Identlficatfon, all <br />dimenslons, type weld or faster.ing, type and size of all steel or material and <br />method of securing strap or cable to anchor. <br />B. Each drawing shall bear the seal�of a registered profes�ional engineer, reglstered <br />in the state of the manufacturer or in this state. <br />II. Soll Claaaiilcatlon Analysls: <br />Types of soll <br />"A" Hard rock with unconfined com• <br />preasive strength of 3800 psi" <br />"B" Very dense andlor centented sands, <br />coarse gravel and cobbles and preload- <br />ed silts and clays <br />"C" Medlum dense coarse sands, sandy <br />gravels, very stiff silts and clays <br />"D" Loose to medlum dense sands firm to <br />siili clays , and silts. Alluviurb fill. <br />Blow Count <br />NA <br />40•Up <br />24,39 <br />14-23' " • <br />Test Probe• <br />Torque Value" <br />NA <br />More than 550 <br />Ibs./in. <br />350 to 549 Ibs.lin, <br />200 to 347 Ibs./in. <br />'The tesi probe is the device used to measure torque value of soils to assist in the determining <br />e holding c�pability of the soll In which the anchor is installed. The probe has a helicai sec- <br />t(on 10.75" lonQ x 1.25" major diameter x.81" m(nor diameter x 1.75" pitch. The connecting <br />shaft must be of suitable length for over-all anchor penetration. <br />"A measure synonomous with moment of force when distributed around the shaft of the test <br />ptobe. <br />s <br />