Product Description
Simpson APVDJT2R-4 Outdoor Accents Avant Collection 3-in. ZMAX, Black Powder-Coated Deck Joist Tie for Rough 2x is part of the Simpson Strong-Tie Outdoor Accents line of decorative structural hardware, engineered to attach rough 2x joists to the side of 4x or larger support posts. Combining lasting strength with refined aesthetics, this deck joist tie installs quickly using Outdoor Accents structural wood screws and hex-head washers to deliver the finished look of a bolted connection - without sacrificing structural integrity.
Key Features
- Part of the Avant Collection, featuring straight edges and chamfered corners for a clean, timeless design
- Width: 3 inches; Depth: 2 inches
- Designed for rough (actual) 2x joist and nominal 4x or larger post
- Constructed from 12-gauge steel for reliable structural performance
- ZMAX galvanization topped with a black powder coat provides extra corrosion resistance, ideal for exterior and treated-wood applications
- Installs quickly and easily with Outdoor Accents structural wood screws and hex-head washers for the appearance of a bolted connection
- Made in the United States
Specifications
- MPN: APVDJT2R-4
- Brand: Simpson Strong-Tie
- Collection: Outdoor Accents - Avant Collection
- Width: 3 inches
- Height: 9-1/2 in.
- Depth: 2 inches
- Gauge: 12
- Member Size: Rough 2x joist, 4x or larger post
- Coating: ZMAX
- Finish: ZMAX Galvanized with Black Powder Coat
- Country of Origin: United States
- Install With: (2) SDWS22312DBB and (2) SDWS22512DBB Outdoor Accents structural wood screws, and (4) STN22 hex-head washers (sold separately)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of lumber is this deck joist tie designed for?
- This deck joist tie is designed for rough (actual) 2x joists and nominal 4x or larger support posts, making it suitable for standard outdoor deck framing applications.
- What fasteners are required to install the APVDJT2R-4?
- Installation requires (2) SDWS22312DBB Outdoor Accents structural wood screws, (2) SDWS22512DBB Outdoor Accents structural wood screws, and (4) STN22 hex-head washers. These fasteners are sold separately and are not included with the tie.
- Why does this deck joist tie have both ZMAX galvanization and a black powder coat?
- The combination of ZMAX galvanization and black powder coat delivers extra corrosion resistance, making the connector well-suited for exterior environments and applications involving treated wood - where moisture and chemical exposure are common concerns.
- What makes the Avant Collection different from other Outdoor Accents hardware?
- The Avant Collection is distinguished by its straight edges and chamfered corners, which give installed hardware a clean, timeless appearance. The black powder coat finish also provides the look of a traditional bolted connection when used with the compatible hex-head washers.
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Note: The structural screws, hex head washers, and concrete anchors are not included.
Note: Please see item description for specifications. Product dimensions and/or screw or bolt holes may differ from picture.
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