Product Description
The Simpson APT4 Outdoor Accents Mission Collection ZMAX Black Powder-Coated T Strap for 4x4 from Simpson Strong-Tie delivers both decorative appeal and lateral strength to outdoor living spaces. Designed to reinforce connections where one lumber piece intersects another at a 90 deg. angle, this flat T strap combines structural performance with a polished ornamental finish suited for decks, pergolas, fences, and other exterior structures. ZMAX galvanization topped with a black powder coat provides superior corrosion resistance, making this strap an ideal choice for exterior and treated-wood applications.
Key Features
- Part of the Simpson Strong-Tie Outdoor Accents Mission Collection for a cohesive decorative look
- Reinforces connections where one lumber piece intersects another at a 90 deg. angle, adding lateral strength
- ZMAX galvanization with black powder coat offers extra corrosion resistance for exterior and treated-wood applications
- Made from 12-gauge steel for reliable structural performance
- Install with Outdoor Accents structural screws and hex-head washer for decorative look (sold separately)
- Dimensions: 13-1/2 in. x 8-1/4 in.
- Designed for 4x or larger lumber members
- Made in the United States
Specifications
- MPN: APT4
- Brand: Simpson Strong-Tie
- Collection: Outdoor Accents Mission Collection
- Dimensions: 13-1/2 in. x 8-1/4 in.
- Gauge: 12
- Coating: ZMAX
- Finish: ZMAX Galvanized with Black Powder Coat
- Member Size: 4x or larger
- Width: 3 in.
- Height: 8-1/4 in.
- Length: 13-1/2 in.
- Country of Origin: United States
Approved Applications
- Exterior outdoor living structures such as decks, pergolas, and arbors
- Connections where one lumber piece intersects another at a 90 deg. angle
- Treated-wood applications requiring extra corrosion resistance
- 4x or larger lumber members in outdoor structural assemblies
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What fasteners are required to install the APT4 T Strap?
- Install with (3) STN22 Outdoor Accents hex-head washers and (3) SDWS22312DBB Outdoor Accents structural wood screws. These fasteners are sold separately and complete the decorative look of the connection.
- What size lumber is the APT4 compatible with?
- The APT4 is designed for use with 4x or larger lumber members, making it well suited for the heavy timber framing commonly found in pergolas, deck structures, and outdoor living spaces.
- Why does the APT4 feature ZMAX galvanization with a black powder coat?
- ZMAX galvanization with black powder coat offers extra corrosion resistance for exterior and treated-wood applications. This dual-layer protection helps the strap withstand the harsh conditions typical of outdoor environments, including exposure to treated lumber chemicals.
- What type of connection does the APT4 T Strap reinforce?
- The APT4 provides reinforcement for a connection where one lumber piece intersects another at a 90 deg. angle. In addition to structural reinforcement, it brings decorative appeal to the connection as part of the Outdoor Accents Mission Collection.
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