Product Description
The Simpson VPA35 2-1/4" Joist Variable Pitch Connector by Simpson is a field-adjustable rafter connector engineered to simplify roof framing by eliminating the need for notched rafters, beveled top plates, and toe nailing. Designed to attach rafters to the top plate, this galvanized connector accommodates a wide range of roof slopes, making it an essential component for versatile and efficient framing applications.
Key Features
- Slopes in the field to accommodate pitches between 3:12 and 12:12, offering exceptional versatility on the job site
- Eliminates the need for notched rafters, beveled top plates, and toe nailing, saving time and labor
- Complements the versatile LSSR and LSSJ connectors for a complete framing system
- Constructed from 18-gauge steel with a Zinc Galvanized G90 coating for corrosion resistance
- Made in the United States for consistent quality and reliability
Specifications
- Model Number: VPA35
- Joist Width: 2-1/4 in.
- Gauge: 18
- W: 2-5/6 in.
- Coating/Material: Zinc Galvanized, G90
- Fasteners - Carrying Member: 0.148" x 3" Nails
- Fasteners - Carried Member: 0.148" x 1-1/2" Nails
- Country of Origin: United States
Frequently Asked Questions
- What roof slope range does the VPA35 accommodate?
- The VPA35 adjusts in the field to accommodate slopes between 3:12 and 12:12, making it suitable for a wide variety of roof pitches without additional cutting or modification.
- Does the VPA35 require notched rafters or beveled top plates?
- No. The VPA35 is specifically designed to eliminate the need for notched rafters, beveled top plates, and toe nailing, simplifying the installation process significantly.
- What fasteners are required to install the VPA35?
- Installation requires 0.148" x 3" nails for the carrying member and 0.148" x 1-1/2" nails for the carried member.
- What coating does the VPA35 have, and why does it matter?
- The VPA35 features a Zinc Galvanized G90 coating, which provides corrosion resistance suitable for typical framing environments where moisture exposure is a concern.
Note: Product dimensions may differ from picture. Please see the item description above for specifications.
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