Simpson Strong-Tie H2.5 18-Gauge Galvanized Hurricane Tie

Simpson Strong-Tie High Wind Tie H2.5 Provides ties for trusses and rafters likely to be subject to high winds, for general use, strong-back attachments and all purpose ties for sections of timber the cross over. Dimensions and Safe Working Loads Dimensions [mm] A: 40 B: 152 C: 40 E: 55 E1: 55 Number of fasteners (Use 3.75x30mm) To Rafters: 5 To Plates: 5 Safe Working Loads [kN] Short Term Uplift: 2.31 Lateral Short Term: F1/F2 0.49 Note: SWL’s are for one anchor. A minimum rafter thickness of 63mm must be used when framing anchors are installed on each side of the joist and on the same side of the plate. When cross-grain bending or cross-grain tension cannot be avoided, mechanical reinforcement to resist all such forces should be considered.