Simpson Strong-Tie
Simpson Strong-Tie H8 Hurricane Tie, 8 in L, 1-1/4 in W, Steel, Galvanized, Fastening Method: Nail
- Fastening Method: Nail
- Finish: Galvanized
- Length: 8
- Material: Steel
- Material Gauge: 18 ga
- Model #: H8
- UPC #: 044315974304
- SKU: 7494396
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Product Details
The H8 single-sided hurricane tie is designed to resist moderate loads at the top of a wall connection. Provides a connection as part of a continuous load path to resist wind and seismic forces. The H8 is versatile and has been tested for connecting I-joist rafters to double-top-plates as well as studs to sill plates.Key Features
- Great for connecting 2X deck joists on top of a perpendicular beam
- Install in pairs on either side of the rafter/truss/joist to provide resistance to uplift and lateral forces
- Use also for a variety of connections where one member crosses another
- Galvanized (G90) for extra corrosion resistance
- Approved for installation with load-rated Strong-Drive® SD connector screws
- Can be installed with flanges facing either inward or outward
- 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
Item Specifications
| Fastening Method | Nail |
|---|---|
| Finish | Galvanized |
| Length | 8 |
| Material | Steel |
| Material Gauge | 18 ga |
|---|---|
| Resists | Corrosion |
| Width | 1-1/4 |
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