Description

Simpson Strong-Tie VTCR – Valley Truss 18 Gauge Clip

The VTCR is a single-sided valley truss clip that provides a positive connection between the valley truss and the supporting framing below. Installed on top of the roof sheathing, it eliminates the need to add a support wedge under the valley truss or to bevel the bottom chord to match the roof pitch.

Key Features

• Single-sided for new construction or retrofit applications can be installed after the valley truss is set in place
• Accommodates pitches from 0/12 to 12/12
• Can be installed on either beveled or non-beveled bottom chords
• Installs with nails or Strong-Drive SD Connector screws

Material

• 18 gauge

Finish

• Galvanized

Installation

• The dome holes assist in installing the fasteners into the supporting framing at approximately 45

Patent Information

• US Patent D,640,916