Description

Simpson Strong-Tie MTS18 – 18″ 16-Gauge Galvanized Medium Twist Strap

Product Details

The MTS provides a tension connection between two members. This economical twist strap resists moderate uplift loads at the rafter or heel of a truss. The MTS has a small bend section to reduce interference at the transition points between the two members.

Key Features

• Available with the bend reversed
• Straps do not need to be wrapped over the truss to achieve the allowable load
• Versatile with many lengths offered to fit the specific application

Material

• 16 gauge

Finish

• Galvanized. Some products available in stainless steel and ZMAX

Installation

• Use all specified fasteners with half into each member being connected to achieve the listed loads
• Available with the bend reversed. Specify “-REV” after the model number such as MTS16-REV.