Product Features
Product Description
Simpson Strong-Tie 1616HTPC HTPC 16 in. x 16 in. 7-Gauge Black Powder-Coated Ornamental T Strap is a heavy-duty, non-notched beam-to-column tie engineered by Simpson Strong-Tie for ornamental and exposed wood applications where structural performance and a refined, finished appearance are equally important. Part of the Classic Collection's Decorative Hardware line, this pre-finished connector delivers load-rated reliability while eliminating the need for time-consuming field painting or prep work.
Key Features
- Part of the Classic Collection - features modern smooth edges and clean lines for a polished look
- Architectural black powder-coat finish eliminates time-consuming prep work and costly field painting
- Reinforcement T strap designed for a strong connection where one member intersects another at 90 deg.
- Strongest when used in pairs; when installed in pairs with machine bolts in double shear, the HTPC is load rated
- Non-notched design for ornamental applications requiring a more finished appearance
- Pre-engineered and tested - load-rated products verified to perform to design loads, unlike custom fabricated connectors
- Strap width: 2-1/2 in.
- Height: 16 in.
- Made from 7-gauge steel for heavy-duty structural performance
- Black powder-coat finish for a decorative, consistent look in exposed applications
Specifications
- Model Number: 1616HTPC
- Gauge: 7
- Strap Width (W): 2-1/2 in.
- Height (H): 16 in.
- Length (L): 16 in.
- Coating/Finish: Powder Coating, Black
- Installation Hardware: Install with 5/8 in. diameter bolts (required) (sold separately)
- Country of Origin: United States
Approved Applications
- Beam-to-column connections in ornamental and decorative exposed wood framing
- Interior architectural applications where connectors remain visible
- Projects requiring a T-shaped reinforcement strap at 90 deg. member intersections
- Exposed wood construction within Simpson Strong-Tie's Decorative Hardware line
Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of connection is the Simpson 1616HTPC designed for?
- The 1616HTPC is a non-notched beam-to-column T strap designed for ornamental applications where one structural member intersects another at 90 deg.. It is ideal for exposed wood applications where both structural performance and a finished appearance are required.
- Does the 1616HTPC need to be painted or finished before installation?
- No. The 1616HTPC comes pre-finished with an architectural black powder-coat finish, which eliminates time-consuming prep work and costly field painting, making it ready to install right out of the box.
- When is the 1616HTPC considered load rated?
- The 1616HTPC is load rated when installed in pairs with machine bolts in double shear using 5/8 in. diameter bolts. Using the straps in pairs represents the strongest configuration and is required for load-rated performance.
- What fasteners are required to install the Simpson 1616HTPC?
- Installation requires 5/8 in. diameter bolts. This is a mandatory requirement for proper and load-rated installation of the 1616HTPC T strap.
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