The Simpson S/DTT2Z tension tie is suitable for lighter-duty hold-down applications on single or back-to-back studs, and installed easily with #14 self-drilling screws. The HTT, S/DTT and S/LTT Tension Ties are ideal for retrofit or new construction projects. They provide high-strength, post-pour, concrete-to-steel connections.
Installation:
- Use all specified fasteners.
- Use the specified number of type of screws to attach the strap portion to the steel stud. Bolt the base to the wall or foundation with a suitable anchor; see table for the required bolt diameter.
- S/DTT2Z requires a standard cut washer (included) be installed between the nut and the seat.
NOTE: The correct fasteners installed in the correct position must be used to achieve published load values
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