Product Features
Product Description
The Simpson Strong-Tie SAGE-T66-KT1 Outdoor Accents Sage System Middle-T Connector is engineered to help homeowners and DIYers build strong, beautiful outdoor pergolas with confidence. Featuring a ZMAX-galvanized steel construction and a decorative black powder-coat finish, this connector delivers the structural reliability of Simpson Strong-Tie hardware alongside clean, modern aesthetics suited for any outdoor living space.
The Sage middle-T connector creates four-way 90 deg. angles to form a strong, straight connection between three beams and a post at mid-sections of a pergola structure. The innovative open-top design simplifies the installation process by accommodating natural lumber size variances and supporting a wide range of shade applications - from shade cloths to additional rafters. No predrilling is required, and the kit includes 45 color-matched SD10112DBB Outdoor Accents connector screws so you have everything you need to get started right out of the box.
Key Features
- No Predrilling Required: Innovative connectors install quickly with included premium, color-matched screws - no predrilling needed.
- Heavy-Duty Corrosion Resistance: Heavy-duty corrosion-resistant galvanized steel delivers superior resistance to weather and provides lasting durability.
- Stop Tabs: Stop tabs provide an end point for each post, keeping beams from hitting the posts.
- Versatile Open-Top Design: Versatile open-top design simplifies installation and handles lumber variances.
- Modular & Customizable: Modular, clean design is customizable with accessories, such as shade cloths or additional rafters.
- 12-Gauge Steel Construction: Made from 12-gauge steel for strength and long-term performance.
- Decorative Finish: Decorative black powder-coat finish complements outdoor living aesthetics.
- Nominal Member Size: Designed for use with 6x6 nominal lumber members.
Specifications
- Model Number (MPN): SAGE-T66-KT1
- Manufacturer: Simpson Strong-Tie
- Product Series: Outdoor Accents Sage System
- Connector Type: Middle-T Connector
- Nominal Member Size: 6x6
- Steel Gauge: 12-Gauge
- Width: 13-13/16 in.
- Length: 21-13/16 in.
- Height: 13-5/8 in.
- Coating: ZMAX
- Finish: ZMAX Galvanized with Black Powder Coat
- Color: Black
- Packaging Quantity: 1
- Country of Origin: China
Approved Applications
The SAGE-T66-KT1 Middle-T Connector is designed for use in the following outdoor construction applications:
- Outdoor Pergola Construction: Creates strong, consistent beam-to-post connections at mid-sections of pergola frames using 6x6 lumber members.
- Shade Structure Framing: The open-top design supports a range of shade applications, including shade cloths and additional rafter configurations.
- Beam Mid-Section Connections: Provides four-way 90 deg. angle connections for joining three beams to a post at pergola mid-sections
Frequently Asked Questions
- What lumber size is the SAGE-T66-KT1 designed to work with?
- This connector is designed for nominal 6x6 member sizes, making it suitable for building pergolas and similar outdoor structures using standard 6x6 posts and beams.
- Does this connector come with screws, and do I need to predrill?
- Yes, the kit includes 45 SD10112DBB Outdoor Accents color-matched connector screws. No predrilling is required, so the connector can be installed quickly and easily right out of the box.
- What type of steel and finish does this connector use, and how well does it hold up outdoors?
- The connector is made from 12-gauge ZMAX-galvanized steel with a decorative black powder-coat finish. The ZMAX galvanization provides heavy-duty corrosion resistance for lasting durability in outdoor weather conditions.
- What is the purpose of the open-top design and the stop tabs on this connector?
- The open-top design simplifies installation by accommodating natural lumber size variances and supporting a range of shade applications, such as shade cloths or additional rafters. The stop tabs provide a defined end point for each post, preventing beams from making direct contact with the posts and ensuring consistent, straight corners at mid-sections of the structure.
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