Product Description
Simpson Strong-Tie 4x Stud Shoe with SDS Screws - Galvanized (HSS4-SDS3), is a heavy-duty, 16-gauge galvanized stud shoe engineered by Simpson Strong-Tie to reinforce notched or drilled vertical wall studs. Designed specifically for structural applications where a large hole has been drilled through a stud - typically to accommodate a plumbing waste line - this stud shoe installs over the outside diameter of the pipe and provides reliable structural resistance in both tension and compression, helping restore the integrity of weakened framing members.
Key Features
- Installs over pipe up to 2 3/8" outside diameter
- Code listed for both building and plumbing codes
- Made from durable galvanized steel to resist corrosion for lasting use
- Reinforces studs which have been drilled or notched during construction
- Designed to resist both tension and compression loads
- Flared flanges that provide extra strength
- Used as part of a total member replacement in structural applications
Specifications
- Model No.: HSS4-SDS3
- Gauge: 16
- Width (W): 3 9/16 in.
- Coating/Material: Zinc Galvanized, G90
- Country of Origin: United States
What's Included
Each pack contains (1) HSS4-SDS3 Stud Shoe, (12) 1/4 in. x 3 in. Strong-Drive SDS Heavy-Duty Connector screws.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of pipe can the HSS4-SDS3 accommodate?
- The HSS4-SDS3 stud shoe is designed to install over pipe up to 2 3/8" outside diameter, making it well-suited for applications where plumbing waste lines pass through wall studs.
- Does this stud shoe provide resistance against both pulling apart and compression forces?
- Yes. The HSS4-SDS3 is specifically engineered to provide structural resistance in both tension and compression, helping to fully reinforce a weakened stud in load-bearing wall assemblies.
- Is the HSS4-SDS3 approved for use under building and plumbing codes?
- Yes. The HSS4-SDS3 is code listed for both building and plumbing codes, providing peace of mind for contractors and inspectors on residential and commercial projects.
- What fasteners are recommended for installing the HSS4-SDS3?
- The HSS4-SDS3 comes with 1/4 in. x 3 in. Strong-Drive SDS Heavy-Duty Connector screws, which are the manufacturer-specified fasteners for proper installation and optimal load performance.
Note: Product dimensions and/or Screw or Bolt holes may differ from picture. Please see item description for specifications.
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