LSTA Light Strap Tie
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Product Details
The LSTA is designed to resist tension loads in wood-to-wood applications. This light strap tie utilizes a staggered nail pattern to help minimize wood splitting. The LSTA is designed for use on the edge of 2x members.
Key Features
- Load-rated, precut strap designed for quick installation and optimal performance
- Designed to resist wind and seismic forces
- Floor-to-floor clear span application
Material
- See table
Finish
- Galvanized
Installation
- Use all specified fasteners; see General Notes
Options
- Special sizes can be made to order; contact Simpson Strong-Tie
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Product Information Table
| Model No. | Thickness (mil) | Ga. | W (in.) | L (in.) | Coating/Material | Packaging Qty. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSTA12 | 33 | 20 | 1 1/4 | 12 | Zinc Galvanized, G90 | 1 |
| LSTA15 | 33 | 20 | 1 1/4 | 15 | Zinc Galvanized, G90 | 1 |
| LSTA18 | 33 | 20 | 1 1/4 | 18 | Zinc Galvanized, G90 | 1 |
| LSTA21 | 33 | 20 | 1 1/4 | 21 | Zinc Galvanized, G90 | 1 |
| LSTA24 | 33 | 20 | 1 1/4 | 24 | Zinc Galvanized, G90 | 1 |
| LSTA30 | 43 | 18 | 1 1/4 | 30 | Zinc Galvanized, G90 | 1 |
| LSTA36 | 43 | 18 | 1 1/4 | 36 | Zinc Galvanized, G90 | 1 |
| LSTA9 | 33 | 20 | 1 1/4 | 9 | Zinc Galvanized, G90 | 1 |
Load Tables
Many of these products are approved for installation with Strong-Drive® SD Connector screws.
- See General Notes for Straps and Ties.
- Fasteners: Nail dimensions in the table are listed diameter by length. For additional information, see Fastener Types and Sizes Specified for Simpson Strong-Tie Connectors.
| Model No. | Fasteners (Total) | Allowable Tension Loads (DF/SP) | Allowable Tension Loads (SPF/HF) |
| (160) | (160) | ||
| LSTA9 | 8-SD9112 | 1095 | 715 |
| LSTA12 | 10-SD9112 | 1235 | 895 |
| LSTA15 | 12-SD9112 | 1235 | 1075 |
| LSTA18 | 14-SD9112 | 1235 | 1235 |
| LSTA21 | 14-SD9112 | 1235 | 1215 |
| LSTA24 | 14-SD9112 | 1235 | 1235 |
| LSTA30 | 14-SD9112 | 1640 | 1255 |
| LSTA36 | 14-SD9112 | 1415 | 1255 |
Code Reports & Compliance
Drawings
| DWG | DXF | RFA | IFC | SAT | |||
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