Miscellaneous
FC Framing Clips For fast, accurate framing. Three-dimensional nailing pattern results in high-strength joint values. Ideal for fence construction. MATERIAL: 16 gauge FINISH: Galvanized INSTALLATION: Use all specified fasteners. See General Notes. CODES: See page 12 for Code Reference Key Chart.
Model No.
W
Fasteners
Allowable F1 Loads (100)
Code Ref.
FC4 FC6
3 9⁄16 5 1⁄2
8-16d 10-16d
865 1010
IP1, L18, F13
Typical FC Load Installation
FC
1. Loads may not be increased for short-term loading. 2. A 2 1⁄2" minimum lumber thickness is required to achieve the full load. 3. NAILS: 16d = 0.162" dia. x 3 1⁄2" long. See pages 22-23 for other nail sizes and information.
BT Brick Ties Brick Ties provide a connection between the wood structure and brick façade. MATERIAL: 22 gauge FINISH: Galvanized, available in Type 304 stainless steel (order as BTBSS). INSTALLATION: • Holes sized for 10d commons. See code for spacing requirements. CODES: IRC 2009/2012, R703.7.4 TO ORDER: BT-R100 = retail pack of 100 BTB = bulk carton of 500
₁₆" 6⁹⁄
BTB BT-R100 Typical BT Installation
MP Mending Plates
NG
DI E AT
PL
S NOT FOR TRUSSES
Typical MP Installation
1. Connectors are not load rated.
MENDING PLATE
TP/TPA Tie Plates TPs are nail-on tie plates. TPAs are flanged for added support. MATERIAL: 20 gauge FINISH: Galvanized INSTALLATION: • Holes are sized for 8d common or 8dx1 1⁄2" nails. CODES: See page 12 for Code Reference Key Chart.
Miscellaneous
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EN SE
180
(other sizes similar)
M
Code Ref.
W
US TR
MP14 MP24 MP36
Dimensions W L 1 4 2 4 3 6
R FO
Model No.
MP36
L T NO
Versatile and easy-to-use mending plates for wood-to-wood connections. No nails or notching of wood required. For non-structural applications only; not for truss applications. MATERIAL: 20 gauge FINISH: Galvanized INSTALLATION: • Place plate over two pieces of aligned wood with arrows aligned at joint. • Hammer the plate to embed the prongs. CODES: See page 12 for Code Reference Key Chart.
These products are approved for installation with the Strong-Drive ® SD Connector screw. See page 27 for more information.
Model No. TP15 TPA37 TPA39 TP35 TP37 TP39 TP311 TP45 TP47 TP49 TP411 TP57 TPA57
Dimensions W L 1 13⁄16 5 3 1⁄2 7 3 1⁄2 9 3 1⁄8 5 3 1⁄8 7 3 1⁄8 9 3 1⁄8 11 4 1⁄8 5 4 1⁄8 7 4 1⁄8 9 4 1⁄8 11 5 3⁄4 7 5 7
Number of Nail Holes 13 32 41 23 32 41 50 30 42 54 66 60 49
Code Ref.
TPA
180
TP 1. Connectors are not load rated.
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