Description

Simpson Strong-Tie RTA4 – 18-Gauge Galvanized Rigid Tie Angle for 4x Joist/Post

Product Details

The RTA is designed to connect two wood members at a 90 angle. This rigid tie angle fastens the members on two sides eliminating the need for angle bracing. Manufactured to high-quality standards to ensure solid performance this rigid tie connector features a galvanized finish for added corrosion resistance.

Key Features

• Ideal for gates fences or any project where a 90 connection is needed
• Fastens with Simpson Strong-Tie Strong-Drive SD screws (not included)
• Provides a strong 90 connection without 45 cuts or angled fastening

Material

• RTA2Z 16 gauge; all others 18 gauge

Finish

• Galvanized or ZMAX coating; see Corrosion Information

Installation

• Use all specified fasteners
• Install vertical members first then attach horizontal members for easier alignment
• To aid positioning and prevent skewing seat wood member in bracket with a C-clamp before securing