Product Description
The Simpson TSP 16-Gauge Galvanized Stud-Plate Tie by Simpson is engineered for connecting the top plate to either the wall stud or a 2x rafter. Installed on the wide face of the 2x stud to avoid interference with sheathing, the TSP features a top-flange that allows the plate to securely attach to both sill plates and top plates. Constructed from 16-gauge steel with a G90 zinc galvanized coating for enhanced corrosion resistance, this tie delivers reliable structural performance in wood-frame wall assemblies.
Key Features
- Embossment feature provides strength at the bend
- Features optional diamond holes of various uplift capacities with min./max. nailing configurations
- Can be installed before or after placement of wall
- Width: 1-1/2 in.
- Length: 7-7/8 in.
- Made from 16-gauge steel
- Galvanized (G90) for extra corrosion resistance
Specifications
- Model Number: TSP
- Gauge: 16
- Width: 1-1/2 in.
- Length: 7-7/8 in.
- Coating/Finish: Zinc Galvanized, G90
- Installation Fasteners: 10d x 1-1/2 in. nails to the rafter/truss and 10d common nails to the plates (sold separately)
- Country of Origin: United States
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the primary purpose of the Simpson TSP Stud-Plate Tie?
- The TSP is designed for connecting the top plate to either the wall stud or a 2x rafter. Its top-flange design allows it to securely attach to both sill plates and top plates in wood-frame construction.
- Where is the TSP installed on the wall framing?
- The TSP is installed on the wide face of the 2x stud. This placement is intentional to avoid interference with sheathing applied to the wall assembly.
- Can the TSP be installed after a wall has already been erected?
- Yes. The TSP can be installed either before or after placement of the wall, providing flexibility during the construction process.
- What fasteners are required to install the Simpson TSP?
- The TSP is installed with 10d x 1-1/2 in. nails to the rafter/truss and 10d common nails to the plates. The optional diamond holes accommodate various uplift capacities with minimum and maximum nailing configurations.
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