Simpson Strong-Tie ATR1/2X18 (1/2″ x 18″) All-Thread Rod for Structural Tension Transfer
Simpson Strong-Tie ATR1/2X18 Description
The Simpson Strong-Tie ATR All-Thread Rods are fully threaded tension rods designed for use in Simpson Strong-Tie anchoring systems, including the Anchor Tiedown System (ATS) for shearwall overturning restraint and the Wind Uplift Restraint System (URS) for roofs.
Simpson Strong-Tie ATR1/2X18 Includes
- (1) 1/2″ x 18″ All-Thread Rod
Simpson Strong-Tie ATR1/2X18 Features
- Fully threaded design for maximum adjustability
- Manufactured from low carbon steel meeting ASTM F1554 Grade 36, A36, or A307 standards
- Plain finish for cost-effective applications
- Compatible with standard nuts and washers
Simpson Strong-Tie ATR1/2X18 Applications
- Anchoring and bracing in structural connections
- Use in ATS and URS systems for tension transfer
- General structural applications requiring tension rods
Simpson Strong-Tie ATR1/2X18 Installation Overview
- Drill holes 1/4″ larger than the rod diameter
- Insert the rod through the drilled holes in the flooring system
- Ensure continuous drilling action through the sole plate and flooring system
Simpson Strong-Tie ATR1/2X18 Specifications
| Diameter | 1/2″ |
| Length | 18″ |
| Material | Uncoated Black Steel |
| Finish | Plain |
| Thread Type | Coarse |
| Tension Capacity | 4,270 lbs |
NOTE: When pairing a nut with threaded rod, the material and finish must match. If these do not match, the nut will not fit the threaded rod.
