SSP Single-Stud-Plate Connector
Strong-Rod® URS Components
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Product Details
The SSP is a prebent strap designed to connect single studs to either top or bottom plates. This versatile single-stud-plate connector helps to create a continuous load path in uplift resistance. The SSP features a top flange that allows the plate to attach securely to both sill plates and top plates.
Key Features
- Embossments feature provides strength at the bend
- Can be installed before or after placement of wall
Material
- 18 gauge
Finish
- Galvanized or ZMAX® coating; see Corrosion Information
Installation
- Use all specified fasteners; see General Notes
- Top plate installation — fill all round and triangle holes
- Sill plate installation — fill all round holes
Related Literature
Product Information Table
| Model No. | Ga. | W (in.) | L (in.) | Coating/Material | Packaging Qty. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSP | 18 | 1 3/8 | 6 11/16 | Zinc Galvanized, G90 | 1 |
| SSPZ | 18 | 1 3/8 | 6 11/16 | ZMAX® | 1 |
Load Tables
These products are available with additional corrosion protection.
- 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.
- 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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