LTA Lateral Truss Anchor
Roof Truss and Rafter Connectors, Ties, and Straps for Cold-Formed Steel Construction
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The LTA2 develops high uplift at a minimum heel height. Great in areas where a strap over the heel is not required. The side tab acts as a locator in the masonry block and the four embedded hooks provide for a positive bond in the concrete grout.
Key Features
- Simplified design of the embedded portion allows for easy positioning close to rebar
- Ideal for anchoring trusses running perpendicular or parallel to the wall
- Embedment line stamped on part simplifies installation and helps avoid installation errors
Material
- 18 gauge
Finish
- Galvanized; see Corrosion Information
Installation
- Use all specified fasteners; see General Notes.
- Hurricane ties do not replace solid blocking.
- Whether in grouted CMU or concrete, the LTA2 must be embedded to the depth of the embedment line stamped on the part.
- Attach to grouted concrete block with a minimum one #5 rebar horizontal in the top lintel block.
- For parallel-to-wall applications, install the LTA2 with flanges facing the center of the wall. Minimum edge distance of 1 1/2" required.
Related Links
Wood Construction
Cold-Formed Steel Construction
Corrosion Information
Catalog Pages
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Load Tables
- Min. f'm = 1,500 psi and f'c = 2,500 psi.
- Minimum edge distance is 1 1/2" for Titen® 2 screws.
- The products shall be installed such that the Titen 2 screws and Titen HD® anchors are not exposed to the weather.
- For more information see the Titen 2 screw, Titen HD heavy-duty screw anchor and Simpson Strong-Tie Fastening Systems.
Code Reports
| Part | IAPMO UES ER | ICC-ES ESR | City of Los Angeles | State of Florida |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LTA2 | FL11473 FL13904 |
