Description

Simpson Strong-Tie RPS18 – 18-5/16″ 16-Gauge Galvanized Retrofit Strap Tie

Simpson Strong-Tie straps and plates join and reinforce joints with simple, versatile solutions for a wide range of connections. Available in many lengths, widths and thicknesses, straps can be used on the wide or narrow face of lumber for light repairs or heavy-duty projects. Many straps are designed to be used back-to-back on a piece of lumber without fastener interference. The RPS meets IBC, IRC and City of Los Angeles code requirements for HVAC and pipes in walls.

Features:

• Repair strap for wood members where pipes and ducts are installed
• Fits on the narrow face of a 2x member
• Fasten where plates or soles are cut, at wall intersections or as a ridge tie
• Staggered nail pattern
• Width: 1-1/2 in.
• Length: 18-5/16 in.
• Made from 16-gauge steel
• Galvanized (G90) for extra corrosion resistance

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