Simpson Strong-Tie LTB20 (19-1/2″) 22-Gauge Galvanized Tension Bridging
Simpson Strong-Tie LTB20 Description
The Simpson LTB20 Light Tension Bridging provides bracing between floor joists, enhancing structural strength and preventing joist rotation.
Simpson Strong-Tie LTB20 Includes
- (1) 19-1/2″ 22-Gauge Galvanized Tension Bridging
Simpson Strong-Tie LTB20 Features
- Galvanized for corrosion resistance
- Keeps floor system continuity and prevents joist rotation
- Installation flexibility with six nail holes on each end and a staggered nail pattern
Simpson Strong-Tie LTB20 Applications
- Floor joist bracing to enhance structural integrity
- Preventing joist rotation in flooring systems
- Distributing loads across multiple joists
Simpson Strong-Tie LTB20 Installation Overview
- Position the bridging between floor joists.
- Secure each end using the specified nails.
- Ensure the staggered nail pattern is followed for optimal performance.
Simpson Strong-Tie LTB20 Specifications
| Length | 19-1/2″ |
| Fasteners required | (2) 0.113 in. x 2 in. nails per end |
| For Treated Lumber | No |
| Manufacturer name | Simpson Strong-Tie |
NOTE: The correct fasteners installed in the correct position must be used to achieve published load values.
