NUMBER OF TIES REQUIRED

Number of Ties Required Per Side of Single Wide 1 Manufactured Homes 2 . This table is based on a minimum working load per anchor of 3,150 pounds with a 50 percent overload (4,725 pounds total). 1 2 3 4 5 Alternate Method 4 Length of Manufactured Home 3 (Feet) No. of Vertical Ties No. of Diagonal Ties 5 No. of Baling Straps No. of Diagonal Ties 6 up to 40 2 3 2 3 40-46 2 3 2 3 46-49 2 3 2 3 49-54 2 3 2 3 54-58 2 4 2 4 58-64 2 4 2 4 64-70 2 4 2 5 70-73 2 4 2 5 73-84 2 5 2 5 1 Double-wide manufactured homes require only the diagonal ties specified in column 3, and these shall be placed along the outer side walls. 2 Except when the anchoring system is designed and approved by a registered professional engineer. 3 Length of manufactured home (as used in this table) means length excluding draw bar. 4 Alternate method. When this method is used, an approved reinforcement means shall be provided. If baling is used to accomplish this reinforcement, part 1350.2600 , subpart 2, item F, applies. 5 Diagonal ties in this method shall deviate at least 40 degrees from vertical. 6 Diagonal ties in this method shall be 45 degrees + 5 degrees from vertical and shall be attached to the nearest main frame member.