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Simpson Strong-Tie H8Z H8 18-Gauge ZMAX® Galvanized Hurricane Tie
SKU: H8Z
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Madison Township Lumber • Matawan, NJ
Product Description
Simpson Strong-Tie hurricane ties are designed to resist high winds and seismic forces by positively connecting trusses/rafters to the top of wall of the structure. These ties connect both solid-sawn and engineered lumber across a wide range of applications. Some hurricane tie models are available with additional corrosion resistance for exterior and treated-wood applications.
Available Sizes & Options
| SKU | Product | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| H8Z | Simpson Strong-Tie H8Z H8 18-Gauge ZMAX® Galvanized Hurricane Tie Current | Available | |
| H1AZ | Simpson Strong-Tie H1AZ H1A 18-Gauge ZMAX® Galvanized Hurricane Tie | Available | |
| H25AZ | Simpson Strong-Tie Z-max H2.5az Hurricane Clip | Available | |
| H3Z | Simpson Strong-Tie H3Z H3 18-Gauge ZMAX® Galvanized Hurricane Tie | Available |
Product Details
Key Features
- Approved for installation with load-rated Strong-Drive® SD Connector screws
- Use also for a variety of connections where one member crosses another
- Can be installed with flanges facing either inward or outward
Material
- 18 ga.
Finish
- Galvanized (G90), stainless steel or ZMAX® coating; see Corrosion Information
Installation
- Use all specified fasteners; see General Notes.
- Hurricane ties do not replace solid blocking.
- When installing ties on plated trusses (on the side opposite the truss plate) do not fasten through the truss plate from behind. This can force the truss plate off of the truss and compromise truss performance.
Related Links
| Document | Type | |
|---|---|---|
| ER-102 (Index) | Other | |
| ER-112 | Other | |
| ESR-3096 | Other |

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