Simpson Strong-Tie H2.5A (1-3/8″ x 6″ 18-Gauge) Hurricane Tie – G90 Galvanized
Simpson H2.5A Description
The Simpson H2.5A Hurricane Tie provides a secure connection between truss/rafter and the wall structure, designed to resist wind and seismic forces.
Simpson H2.5A Includes
- (1) Hurricane Tie G90 Galvanized
Simpson H2.5A Features
- Symmetrical design eliminates the need for separate left and right parts
- G90 Galvanized finish for corrosion resistance
- Requires hot-dip galvanized fasteners meeting ASTM A153 specifications
Simpson H2.5A Applications
- Wind resistance: Secures truss/rafter to wall structure to withstand wind forces
- Seismic resistance: Provides structural integrity during seismic events
Simpson H2.5A Installation Overview
- Use all specified fasteners
- Utilize hot-dip galvanized nails with ZMAX and HDG connector products
- Do not fasten through the truss plate from behind when installing ties on plated trusses
Simpson H2.5A Specifications
| Finish | G90 Galvanized |
| Fasteners required | To Rafters/Truss – (5) 0.131″ x 2-1/2″ Nails OR (6) SD9112 Screws Top Plates – (5) 0.131″ x 2-1/2″ Nails OR (6) SD9112 Screws |
| For Treated Lumber | No |
NOTE: The correct fasteners installed in the correct position must be used to achieve published load values
