Product Description
The Simpson MSTC78 MSTC 77-3/4 in. 14-Gauge Galvanized Medium Strap is a high-capacity structural strap from Simpson Strong-Tie, engineered to transfer tension loads across a wide variety of wood-to-wood applications. Built from 14-gauge steel with a G90 zinc galvanized coating for superior corrosion resistance, this 77-3/4 in. medium strap delivers reliable performance on both the wide and narrow face of lumber, making it equally suited for light repairs and heavy-duty structural connections.
Key Features
- Designed to transfer tension loads in a wide variety of applications
- High-capacity strap which utilizes a staggered nail pattern to help minimize wood splitting
- Nail slots have been countersunk to provide a lower nail-head profile
- Length: 77-3/4 in.
- Width: 3 in.
- Made from 14-gauge steel
- Galvanized (G90) for extra corrosion resistance
- Special sizes can be
Specifications
- MPN: MSTC78
- Brand: Simpson Strong-Tie
- Length: 77-3/4 in.
- Width: 3 in.
- Gauge: 14
- Thickness: 68 mil
- Coating: Zinc Galvanized, G90
- Finish: Zinc Galvanized, G90
- Install With: 16d sinkers or #9 x 1-1/2 in. Strong-Drive SD screws
- Country of Origin: United States
Approved Applications
- Wood-to-wood tension load transfer connections
- Floor-to-floor clear span applications
- Wide or narrow face of lumber installations
- Wind and seismic force resistance connections
- Light repairs through heavy-duty structural projects
Options
- Special sizes can be made to order. Contact us for Configurable Options and Special orders
Frequently Asked Questions
- What fasteners should be used to install the MSTC78?
- Install with 16d sinkers or #9 x 1-1/2 in. Strong-Drive SD screws for proper load-rated performance.
- Why does the MSTC78 use a staggered nail pattern?
- The staggered nail pattern is specifically designed to help minimize wood splitting during installation, maintaining the structural integrity of the lumber being connected.
- What is the purpose of the countersunk nail slots on the MSTC78?
- The nail slots have been countersunk to provide a lower nail-head profile, resulting in a cleaner, flatter installation that reduces protrusion at the connection point.
- What corrosion protection does the MSTC78 offer?
- The MSTC78 features a G90 zinc galvanized coating, which provides extra corrosion resistance and makes it suitable for use in environments where moisture exposure is a concern.
Note: Product dimensions and/or Screw or Bolt holes may differ from picture. Please see item description for specifications.
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