Simpson Strong-Tie META16 (12″) 18 Gauge Medium Embedded Truss Anchor for Concrete and Masonry Walls
Simpson META16 Description
The META16 Embedded Truss Anchor is engineered for securely attaching roof trusses to concrete and masonry walls, featuring staggered nail patterns for enhanced uplift resistance.
Simpson META16 Includes
- (1) Embedded Truss Anchor
Simpson META16 Features
- Engineered for secure attachment of roof trusses to concrete and masonry walls
- Staggered nail patterns for greater uplift resistance
- Preassembled unit with no height adjustment
- Provides a moisture barrier between concrete and truss
- Designed for use with specified fasteners
Simpson META16 Applications
- Roof truss attachment to concrete and masonry walls
- Providing moisture barrier between concrete and truss
- Structural reinforcement in construction projects
Simpson META16 Installation Overview
- Embed the anchor 4 inches into a 6-inch minimum concrete beam or 8-inch nominal grouted block wall
- Use all specified fasteners included
- Ensure proper alignment and positioning of the anchor
- For mislocated anchors, provide a shim designed by a Truss Engineer
- Avoid installing fasteners where straps overlap in double embedded anchor installations
Simpson META16 Specifications
| Finish | G90 Galvanized |
| For Treated Lumber | No |
| Height | 12″ |
NOTE: The correct fasteners installed in the correct position must be used to achieve published load values
