Product Description
The Simpson META40 36" Medium Embedded Truss Anchor by Simpson Strong-Tie provides an engineered method to attach roof trusses securely to concrete and masonry walls. Constructed from Zinc Galvanized G90 steel in an 18-gauge profile, this 36-inch anchor delivers reliable uplift resistance for both wind and seismic load conditions, making it a dependable choice for residential and commercial roof framing applications.
Key Features
- Indented embedment line ensures accurate embedment depth during installation
- Staggered nail patterns strengthen uplift resistance for enhanced structural performance
- Can be used in pairs on single- and multi-ply trusses for added versatility
- Installs straight or field-bent around truss or rafter members
- Compatible with the Simpson Strong-Tie TSS and TBP8 moisture barrier plate
- Load rated for wind and seismic forces
- Use all specified fasteners; see product load tables for fastener requirements
Specifications
- Model Number: META40
- Gauge: 18
- Height: 36 in.
- Embed Depth: 4 in.
- Coating/Material: Zinc Galvanized, G90
- Country of Origin: United States
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the purpose of the indented embedment line on the META40?
- The indented embedment line serves as a visual guide to ensure the anchor is set to the correct 4-inch embedment depth when placing it into concrete or masonry walls, helping to achieve a consistent and code-compliant installation every time.
- Can the META40 be used with multi-ply trusses?
- Yes. The META40 is designed to be used in pairs on both single- and multi-ply trusses, providing flexible installation options for a variety of roof framing configurations.
- Is the META40 rated for wind and seismic applications?
- Yes. The META40 is load rated for both wind and seismic forces, making it suitable for use in regions with demanding structural requirements. All specified fasteners must be used to achieve the published load values.
- Is the META40 compatible with moisture barrier plates?
- Yes. The META40 is compatible with the Simpson Strong-Tie TSS and TBP8 moisture barrier plates, allowing for proper moisture management between the truss and the wall when required by building conditions or local codes.
Note: Product dimensions and/or screw or bolt holes may differ from picture. Please see item description for specifications.
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