H3z Zmax Galvanized 18-gauge Hurricane Tie For Trusses & Rafters

Overview:
The Simpson Strong-Tie H3Z ZMAX Galvanized Hurricane Tie is engineered to provide superior resistance against moderate loads at the rafter or truss-to-top-plate connection. This essential building component is designed to create a continuous load path, effectively resisting both lateral and uplift forces. Ideal for use in various construction projects, the H3Z hurricane tie is available in both left- and right-hand configurations, allowing for versatile installation options. Whether you are reinforcing a new structure or retrofitting an existing one, this hurricane tie is a reliable choice for enhancing structural integrity.

Key Features:
- Material: Durable steel construction ensures long-lasting performance
- Gauge: 18-gauge thickness for robust strength
- Finish: ZMAX galvanized coating for enhanced corrosion resistance
- Fasteners to Rafters: Requires (8) 0.131 inch x 2-1/2 inch nails
- Fasteners to Plates: Requires (8) 0.131 inch x 2-1/2 inch nails
- Fasteners to Studs: Requires (8) 0.131 inch x 2-1/2 inch nails
- Dimensions: Height: 1.7 inches, Width: 1.75 inches, Length: 4.7 inches
- Weight: Lightweight at 0.1 pounds for easy handling
- Country of Origin: Made in the United States

Use Cases:
This hurricane tie is perfect for residential and commercial construction projects where wind and seismic forces are a concern. It is particularly useful in areas prone to hurricanes or severe weather, providing peace of mind that your structure is well-supported and secure. The H3Z hurricane tie can be easily installed in pairs for added strength, making it a versatile solution for builders and contractors alike.