Description

Simpson Strong-Tie MTS12SS – Stainless 12″ Medium Twist Strap

Twist Straps

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; see Corrosion Information.

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.