Product Description
Simpson LGT2HDG Girder Tiedown - Hot-Dip Galvanized is a Simpson Strong-Tie engineered connector designed to resist light to moderate uplift loads on multi-ply trusses. Built from 14-gauge steel with a hot-dip galvanized finish for enhanced corrosion resistance, this light girder tiedown delivers a low-profile connection to wall studs, making drywall installation straightforward. Beyond uplift resistance, the LGT2HDG also provides exceptional bearing enhancement for heavy download applications, making it a versatile and reliable choice for both new construction and retrofit projects.
Key Features
- Suitable for retrofit applications
- Embossments add stiffness in crucial areas for improved performance
- Simple to install and can be installed on the inside or outside of the wall
- Load rated to resist high-wind forces
- Low-profile design allows easy drywall installation over the connection
- Provides exceptional bearing enhancement for heavy download applications
- Hot-dip galvanized coating for superior corrosion resistance
- Designed for 2-ply truss or girder width connections
Specifications
- MPN: LGT2HDG
- Description: 2-ply width
- Gauge: 14
- Width: 7 1/4 in.
- Height: 13 1/2 in.
- Coating/Material: Hot-Dip Galvanized
- Required Fasteners: 0.148" x 3 1/4" sinkers or #9 x 1 1/2" SD Connector screws (sold separately)
- Country of Origin: United States
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the Simpson LGT2HDG designed to do?
- The LGT2HDG is a light girder tiedown connector engineered to resist light to moderate uplift loads on multi-ply trusses. It also provides exceptional bearing enhancement for heavy download applications, making it effective for both uplift and downward load scenarios.
- Can the LGT2HDG be used in retrofit applications?
- Yes. The LGT2HDG is specifically noted as suitable for retrofit applications, and its design allows it to be installed on either the inside or outside of the wall for added installation flexibility.
- What fasteners are required to install the LGT2HDG?
- Installation requires either 0.148" x 3 1/4" sinkers or #9 x 1 1/2" SD Connector screws. Using the correct specified fasteners is essential to achieve the connector's rated load performance.
- Why does the LGT2HDG feature a hot-dip galvanized finish?
- The hot-dip galvanized coating provides a higher level of corrosion resistance compared to standard galvanized finishes, making the LGT2HDG well suited for environments where moisture or corrosive conditions may be a concern.
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