Simpson Strong-Tie H6 (16-Gauge) Hurricane Tie, Galvanized for Wind and Seismic Forces
Simpson H6 Description
The Simpson H6 Hurricane Tie is designed to provide a positive connection between truss/rafter and the wall of the structure, resisting wind and seismic forces. Made from 16-gauge galvanized steel, it ensures durability and corrosion resistance.
Simpson H6 Includes
- (2) Hurricane Tie
Simpson H6 Features
- Forms part of a continuous load path to resist wind and seismic forces
- Suitable for both wood and cold-formed steel applications
- Available in left- and right-hand models; can be installed in pairs
- G90 Galvanized finish for added corrosion resistance
Simpson H6 Applications
- Fastening wood-to-wood connections in construction
- Securing truss/rafter to wall structures to resist wind and seismic forces
Simpson H6 Installation Overview
- Use all specified fasteners
- Shipped in equal quantities of right and left versions
- Hurricane ties do not replace solid blocking
- Avoid fastening through the truss plate from behind to prevent compromising truss performance
Simpson H6 Specifications
| Material | 16 Gauge Carbon Steel |
| Finish | G90 Galvanized |
| For Treated Lumber | No |
| Weight | 1.4 lb |
NOTE: This product is sold in pairs and you will be shipped 1 LH and 1 RH piece per each pair ordered.
