TSP Twist Stud Plate
Seismic and Hurricane Ties
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Product Details
The TSP is designed for connecting a sill/top plate to the wall stud or a 2x rafter to the top plate. This twist stud plate tie is installed on the wide face of the 2x stud to avoid interference with sheathing. The TSP features a top-flange that allows the plate to securely attach to both sill plates and top plates.
Key Features
- Embossment feature provides strength at the bend
- Can be installed before or after placement of wall
Material
- 16 gauge
Finish
- Galvanized
Installation
- Use all specified fasteners; see General Notes
- Sill-plate installation — fill all round holes
- Top-plate installation — fill all round and triangle holes
Related Literature
Product Information Table
| Model No. | Ga. | W (in.) | L (in.) | Coating/Material | Packaging Qty. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSP | 16 | 1 1/2 | 7 7/8 | Zinc Galvanized, G90 | 1 |
Load Tables
- See Straps and Ties General Notes.
- When cross-grain bending or cross-grain tension cannot be avoided in the members, mechanical reinforcement to resist such forces shall be considered by the designer.
- Noted values apply only to DF/SP members. For SPF values, multiply by 0.86.
- Southern pine allowable uplift load is 520 lb.
- Fasteners: Nail dimensions in the table are listed diameter by length. For additional information, see Fastener Types and Sizes Specified for Simpson Strong-Tie Connectors.
Code Reports & Compliance
Drawings
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