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TSP Twist Stud Plate

TSP

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Roof Truss and Rafter Connectors, Ties, and Straps

This product's information may differ depending on the category of use. You are currently viewing details related to Roof Truss and Rafter Connectors, Ties, and Straps. You can also view product information related to the categories of: Stud Plate Ties, Seismic and Hurricane Ties, Strong-Rod® URS Components

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

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Product Information Table

Fastener Production Information and Stuff & Things
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.

  1. For wood plates, noted values only apply to DF/SP members where wood top plates are used. For SPF values, multiply by 0.86.
  2. For wood plates, when cross-grain tension cannot be avoided, mechanical reinforcement to resist such forces should be considered.
  3. Screws installed into wood plates with a minimum #10 x 3/4" self-drilling screw.
  4. See Fastening Systems for more information on Simpson Strong-Tie fasteners.

Code Reports & Compliance

Drawings

PDF DWG DXF RFA IFC SAT

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