Product Description
The Simpson APGT2 Outdoor Accents Gazebo Tie for 2x Rafter and Top Plate to Post is a decorative structural connector from Simpson Strong-Tie designed to add strength and rigidity to six-sided gazebo connections. Part of the Outdoor Accents line, this gazebo tie connects a 2x rafter and top plate to a post in a three-way connection, delivering both engineered performance and a refined appearance for custom outdoor living structures.
Key Features
- Adds strength and rigidity to 3-way connection
- Made from 16-gauge steel
- ZMAX galvanization with a black powder coat offers extra corrosion resistance for exterior and treated-wood applications
- Minimum nominal 2x6 rafter size
- Fasteners sold separately
Specifications
- MPN: APGT2
- Brand: Simpson Strong-Tie
- Series: Outdoor Accents APGT Gazebo Tie
- Gauge: 16
- Coating: ZMAX
- Finish: ZMAX Galvanized with Black Powder Coat
- Minimum Rafter Size: Nominal 2x6
- Country of Origin: United States
Approved Applications
- Six-sided gazebo construction
- Connecting 2x rafter and top plate to post in a three-way gazebo connection
- Exterior and treated-wood applications requiring corrosion-resistant hardware
Install With
- Simpson APGT2 Gazebo Tie connector - fasteners sold separately
- Install with (12) SD10112DBB Outdoor Accents connector screws
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of structure is the APGT2 designed for?
- The APGT2 is specifically designed for six-sided gazebo construction. It connects a 2x rafter and top plate to a post, reinforcing the three-way connection at each gazebo corner to add strength and rigidity to the overall structure.
- What is the minimum rafter size compatible with the APGT2?
- The APGT2 requires a minimum nominal 2x6 rafter size. Using a rafter smaller than this minimum is not recommended for a proper and secure connection.
- What fasteners should be used with the APGT2?
- The APGT2 should be installed with (12) SD10112DBB Outdoor Accents connector screws. Fasteners are sold separately and are not included with the connector.
- Is the APGT2 suitable for outdoor and treated-wood applications?
- Yes. The APGT2 features ZMAX galvanization combined with a black powder coat finish, which provides extra corrosion resistance specifically suited for exterior environments and treated-wood applications.
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