ATTACHES AND SECURES TRUSSES AND RAFTERS TO BUILDING STRUCTURE
ClarkDietrich Seismic and Hurricane Ties are designed to provide wind and seismic resistance for trusses and rafters. Quick and efficient, these versatile connectors can also be used for general tie-down purposes, strong back attachments and as all-purpose ties where one member crosses another.
H3 are twisted strap ties that are used to attach a rafter to the side of the top plate. All connections are shipped in equal quantities of separate rights and lefts.
Coating: G90
ASTM: A653/A653M
PRODUCT DATA & ORDERING INFORMATION
| Product code | Gauge | Mils | Design thickness (in) | Size (in) | Packaging Pcs./Box |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H3 | 18 | 43 | 0.0451 | 1-9/16 x 4-5/8 x 1-9/16 | 100 |
PACKAGING:
H3: 100 Pieces per box
INSTALLATION
Place the tie so the top fits securely against the roof framing member and the bottom fits securely against the top plate and flange of the wall stud. Attach the tie to the rafter at the top and to the sides of the top plate and stud immediately below. Fill all prepunched holes with a minimum #10 self-drilling screws.
Reference section R 603.8.3.2 of the International Residential Code (IRC) or the engineer of records specification.
