{"product_id":"simpson-atrm4-15-atrm-1-2-in-x-18-in-all-thread-rod-grade-55","title":"Simpson ATRM4-1.5 1\/2 in. x 18 in. All-Thread Rod, Grade 55 Medium-Strength","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSimpson Strong-Tie ATRM 1\/2 in. x 18 in. All-Thread Rod, Grade 55\u003c\/strong\u003e is a fully threaded steel rod engineered by \u003cstrong\u003eSimpson Strong-Tie\u003c\/strong\u003e to serve as a tension transfer element in structural systems designed to resist seismic and wind forces. This medium-strength threaded rod provides a continuous and reliable load path from roof to foundation, making it a critical component in continuous rod tiedown systems for shearwall overturning restraint, uplift restraint systems for roofs, and adhesive anchor rod applications. Precut to 18 inches and conforming to ASTM A36 material standards, the ATRM4-1.5 delivers dependable performance wherever a secure, full-thread connection is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecut 18 in. length\u003c\/strong\u003e - arrives ready to install with no field cutting required, saving time and labor on the job site.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade 55 specification (Fy = 55 ksi, Fu = 75 ksi)\u003c\/strong\u003e - provides medium-strength tensile and yield capacity to handle seismic and wind-driven overturning loads reliably.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUNC Class 2A thread specification\u003c\/strong\u003e - ensures compatibility with standard nuts, couplers, and take-up devices used in continuous rod tiedown and uplift restraint assemblies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eASTM A36 uncoated black steel construction\u003c\/strong\u003e - delivers consistent, code-recognized material properties suited for structural load-path applications in protected interior environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1\/2 in. rod diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e - fits standard Strong-Rod system hardware, couplers, and take-up devices designed for this thread size, simplifying system assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFully threaded along the entire length\u003c\/strong\u003e - allows flexible positioning of nuts and connectors anywhere along the rod, adapting to varying installation depths and structural configurations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhy This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngineered for continuous load-path systems\u003c\/strong\u003e - the ATRM is specifically designed as a tension transfer element, making it the correct choice for anchor tiedown systems (ATS) and uplift restraint systems (URS) where uninterrupted force transfer from roof to foundation is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile across multiple structural applications\u003c\/strong\u003e - beyond shearwall overturning restraint, this all-thread rod is suitable for use as an adhesive anchor rod, giving contractors a single product that works across a range of structural connection needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecut for job-site efficiency\u003c\/strong\u003e - at exactly 18 in., the rod eliminates the need for field measuring and cutting, reducing installation errors and keeping projects on schedule.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufactured in the United States to recognized material standards\u003c\/strong\u003e - ASTM A36 compliance and Grade 55 certification mean the rod meets the material specifications required by engineers designing seismic- and wind-force-resisting systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Simpson Strong-Tie\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMPN:\u003c\/strong\u003e ATRM4-1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Class:\u003c\/strong\u003e Threaded Rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRod Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRod Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grade 55\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread Specification:\u003c\/strong\u003e UNC Class 2A\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial Standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e ASTM A36; Fy = 55 ksi \u0026amp; Fu = 75 ksi\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Uncoated Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Uncoated Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProp 65:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eApproved Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eContinuous rod tiedown systems (ATS) for shearwall overturning restraint\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eUplift restraint systems (URS) for roof applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAdhesive anchor rod installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStructural systems designed to resist seismic forces\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStructural systems designed to resist wind forces\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdl\u003e\n \u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat structural applications is the Simpson Strong-Tie ATRM4-1.5 designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n \u003cdd\u003eThe ATRM4-1.5 is designed as a tension transfer element for use in structural systems that resist seismic and wind forces. It is suitable for continuous rod tiedown systems used in shearwall overturning restraint, uplift restraint systems for roofs, and can also function as an adhesive anchor rod in a variety of applications.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n \u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the material and strength specifications for this threaded rod?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n \u003cdd\u003eThis all-thread rod is manufactured from uncoated ASTM A36 steel conforming to Grade 55 specifications, with a minimum yield strength (Fy) of 55 ksi and a minimum tensile strength (Fu) of 75 ksi. The threads conform to UNC Class 2A specifications, ensuring standard compatibility with system hardware.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n \u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this rod compatible with standard Strong-Rod system components?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n \u003cdd\u003eYes. 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