Simpson Strong-Tie RTA12Z (1×2) 18 Gauge Rigid Tie Angle for 1×2 Joist/Post – ZMAX Finish
Simpson Strong-Tie RTA12Z Description
The RTA12Z Rigid Tie Angle is designed to connect two wood members at a 90° angle, providing a strong and reliable connection for various projects.
Simpson Strong-Tie RTA12Z Includes
- (1) Rigid Tie Angle ZMAX
Simpson Strong-Tie RTA12Z Features
- Ideal for gates, fences, or any project requiring a 90° connection
- Fastens with Simpson Strong-Tie Strong-Drive SD screws (not included)
- Provides a strong 90° connection without 45° cuts or angled fastening
Simpson Strong-Tie RTA12Z Applications
- Gates: Securely connects wood members at a 90° angle for gate construction
- Fences: Provides a strong and durable connection for fence assembly
- General Woodworking: Suitable for any project requiring a 90° wood-to-wood connection
Simpson Strong-Tie RTA12Z Installation Overview
- Use all specified fasteners as per the guidelines
- Install vertical members first, then attach horizontal members for easier alignment
- To aid positioning and prevent skewing, seat the wood member in the bracket with a C-clamp before securing
Simpson Strong-Tie RTA12Z Specifications
| Finish | ZMAX |
| Joist size | 1×2 or larger post and joist |
| Thickness | 18 Gauge |
| Material | Galvanized steel |
| Weight | 0.2 lb |
NOTE: The correct fasteners installed in the correct position must be used to achieve published load values.
