SIMPSON RAFTER TIE GALV REVERSIBLE
UPC Code: 044315302008 SIMPSON H3 RAFTER TIE GALV $0.79/EAProduct Overview
The H3 single-sided hurricane tie is designed to resist moderate loads at the rafter/truss to-top-plate connection. As part of a continuous load path, the H3 resists both lateral and uplift loads. H3 ties are available in left and right-hand models and can be installed in pairs.
Fastening Method: NailFinish: Galvanized
Length: 4-5/8
Material: Steel
Material Gauge: 18 ga
Resists: Corrosion
Width: 1-9/16
Key Features
- Provides a connection between the rafter or truss and the wall of the structure that helps resist wind and seismic forces
- Approved for installation with load-rated Strong-DriveĀ® SD connector screws
- Use also for a variety of connections where one member crosses another
- Galvanized (G90) for extra corrosion resistance
- Hurricane ties do not replace solid blocking
- When installing ties on plated trusses (on the side opposite the truss plate) do not fasten through the truss plate from behind
