TSP Twist Stud Plate
Roof Truss and Rafter Connectors, Ties, and Straps
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Product Details
The TSP is designed for connecting the top plate to a wall stud. This twist stud plate tie is installed on the web of a stud to avoid interference with sheathing. The TSP features a top flange that allows the plate to securely attach to top track or top track and top plate for use in hybrid wood trusses or rafters.
Key Features
- Embossments provide strength at the bend
- Prebent design for easy installation
- Can be installed before or after placement of wall
Material
- 16 gauge
Finish
- Galvanized
Installation
- Use all specified fasteners; see General Notes
Patent Information
- US Patent D618,085
Related Literature
Product Information Table
| Model No. | Ga. | W (in.) | L (in.) | Coating/Material | Packaging Qty. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSP | 16 | 1 1/2 | 7 7/8 | Zinc Galvanized, G90 | 1 |
Load Tables
These products are available with additional corrosion protection.
- For wood plates, noted values only apply to DF/SP members where wood top plates are used. For SPF values, multiply by 0.86.
- For wood plates, when cross-grain tension cannot be avoided, mechanical reinforcement to resist such forces should be considered.
- Screws installed into wood plates with a minimum #10 x 3/4" self-drilling screw.
- See Fastening Systems for more information on Simpson Strong-Tie fasteners.
Code Reports & Compliance
Drawings
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