Product Description
The Simpson MTSM16 16-Gauge Medium Twist Strap for Masonry by Simpson Strong-Tie provides moderate-strength truss-to-masonry connections with a practical design that minimizes interference at transition points. Featuring a 2-in. bend section, this galvanized twist strap is load rated for installation on both grout-filled CMU (GFCMU) and concrete, making it a reliable solution for securing trusses to masonry structures.
Key Features
- Installs with hex-head Titen 2 screws and Strong-Drive SDS Heavy-Duty Connector screws
- Straps do not need to be wrapped over the truss to achieve the allowable load
- Can be field bent once to a 45 deg. angle
- Length: 16 in.
- Made from 16-gauge steel
- Galvanized (G90) for extra corrosion resistance
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Simpson Strong-Tie
- MPN: MTSM16
- Length: 16 in.
- Gauge: 16
- Coating: Zinc Galvanized, G90
- Finish: Zinc Galvanized, G90
- Install With: Install with 10d common nails and Titen 2 screws
- Compatible Substrates: Grout-Filled CMU (GFCMU) and Concrete
- Country of Origin: United States
Approved Applications
- Truss-to-masonry connections requiring moderate-strength performance
- Installation on grout-filled CMU (GFCMU) substrates
- Installation on concrete substrates
Frequently Asked Questions
- What fasteners are used to install the MTSM16?
- The MTSM16 installs with hex-head Titen 2 screws and Strong-Drive SDS Heavy-Duty Connector screws, as well as 10d common nails.
- Does the strap need to be wrapped over the truss to achieve the rated load?
- No. The MTSM16 straps do not need to be wrapped over the truss to achieve the allowable load, simplifying the installation process.
- Can the MTSM16 be field bent during installation?
- Yes. The MTSM16 can be field bent once to a 45 deg. angle to accommodate various installation configurations at transition points.
- What substrates is the MTSM16 load rated for?
- The MTSM16 is load rated for installation on both grout-filled CMU (GFCMU) and concrete substrates.
Note: Product dimensions and/or screw or bolt holes may differ from picture. Please see item description for specifications.
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