Product Description
The Simpson Strong-Tie MSTI26 Medium Strap Tie is a high-capacity, load-rated steel tension strap engineered to resist tension loads across a variety of structural applications. Built from 12-gauge steel and finished with a G90 zinc galvanized coating for superior corrosion resistance, this precut strap is designed for use on wood I-joists as well as vertical applications on composite wood products where applicable. Its staggered nail pattern and 3 in. nail spacing work together to minimize wood splitting, making it a reliable choice for both light repairs and demanding structural connections.
Key Features
- High-capacity steel tension strap for use on wood I-joists as well as for vertical use on composite wood products where applicable
- Designed with a 3 in. nail spacing to minimize the chance of splitting the wood
- Staggered nail pattern reduces wood splitting
- Width: 2-1/16 in.
- Length: 26 in.
- Made from 12-gauge steel
- Galvanized (G90) for extra corrosion resistance
- Designed to resist wind and seismic forces
- Suitable for diaphragm decking and wood chord open-web trusses where pneumatic nailing is necessary
- Special sizes can be
Specifications
- Model Number: MSTI26
- Gauge: 12
- Width: 2-1/16 in.
- Length: 26 in.
- Thickness: 97 mil
- Coating: Zinc Galvanized, G90
- Finish: Zinc Galvanized, G90
- Country of Origin: United States
Approved Applications
- Wood I-joist tension strap connections
- Vertical use on composite wood products where applicable
- Diaphragm decking applications
- Wood chord open-web trusses where pneumatic nailing is necessary
- Connections requiring resistance to wind and seismic forces
Options
- Special sizes can be made to order. Contact us for Configurable Options and Special orders
Frequently Asked Questions
- What fasteners are recommended for installing the MSTI26?
- Install with 10d x 1-1/2 in. nails or #9 x 1-1/2 in. Strong-Drive SD screws.
- How does the MSTI26 help prevent wood splitting during installation?
- The MSTI26 features a staggered nail pattern and is designed with a 3 in. nail spacing, both of which work together to minimize the chance of splitting the wood during fastener installation.
- What type of corrosion protection does the MSTI26 have?
- The MSTI26 is finished with a G90 zinc galvanized coating, which provides extra corrosion resistance suitable for a range of structural environments.
- Can the MSTI26 be used with composite wood products?
- Yes. In addition to its primary use on wood I-joists, the MSTI26 is also designed for vertical use on composite wood products where applicable.
Note: Product dimensions and/or Screw or Bolt holes may differ from picture. Please see item description for specifications.
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