Z Clips

Z clips secure 2x4 flat blocking between joists or trusses to support sheathing.

Material: See table.

Installation:

Use all specified fasteners. See General Notes.
Z clips do not provide lateral stability. Do not walk on stiffeners or apply load until diaphragm is installed and nailed to stiffeners.

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Z28 and Z38 do not have nail holes. Fastener quantity and type shall be per Designer.
Allowable loads have been increased 25% for roof loading (Z clips), no further increase allowed; reduce where other loads govern.
Z4 loads apply with a nail into the top and a nail into the seat.
NAILS: 16d = 0.162" dia. x 3 1/2" long, 10dx1 1/2 = 0.148" dia. x 1 1/2" long. See other nail sizes and information.

					Legacy Reports
	IAPMO ES ER	ICC-ES ESR	CITY OF LOS ANGELES	STATE OF FLORIDA	ICC-ES NER	ICC-ES ER	ICC-ES ES
Z	See specific model numbers for code listings.
Z2	No code listing: Please contact us for test data.
Z28	No code listing: Please contact us for test data.
Z38	No code listing: Please contact us for test data.
Z4		ESR-2606 / ESR-2523 *	RR25716	FL10446
Z44		ESR-2606 / ESR-2523 *	RR25716	FL10446
Z6		ESR-2606 / ESR-2523 *	RR25716	FL10446

* ESR-2523 is an Index of many of Simpson Strong-Tie Stamped and Welded Cold-formed Steel Products for Wood or Cold-formed Steel Construction

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	ORTHOGRAPHIC	PERSPECTIVE
Z	None for this model	None for this model
Z2	Z2: DWG \| DXF Z2 front view: DWG \| DXF Z2 right view: DWG \| DXF Z2 top view: DWG \| DXF	Z2: DWG \| DXF
Z28	Z28: DWG \| DXF Z28 front view: DWG \| DXF Z28 right view: DWG \| DXF Z28 top view: DWG \| DXF	None for this model
Z38	Z38: DWG \| DXF Z38 front view: DWG \| DXF Z38 right view: DWG \| DXF Z38 top view: DWG \| DXF	None for this model
Z4	Z4: DWG \| DXF Z4 front view: DWG \| DXF Z4 right view: DWG \| DXF Z4 top view: DWG \| DXF	None for this model
Z44	Z44: DWG \| DXF Z44 front view: DWG \| DXF Z44 right view: DWG \| DXF Z44 top view: DWG \| DXF	None for this model
Z6	None for this model	None for this model