Simpson Strong-Tie MST48HDG (48″) 12-Gauge Hot-Dip Galvanized Medium Strap Tie for Wood Framing Connections
Simpson Strong-Tie MST48HDG Description
The MST48HDG strap tie from Simpson Strong-Tie is a 48-inch, 12-gauge medium strap tie designed for wood framing connections. It features a hot-dip galvanized finish for enhanced corrosion resistance and is suitable for use with treated lumber.
Simpson Strong-Tie MST48HDG Includes
- (1) MST48HDG Strap Tie
Simpson Strong-Tie MST48HDG Features
- Hot-dip galvanized finish for corrosion resistance
- Designed for wood-to-wood connections
- 12-gauge thickness for durability
- 48-inch length for versatile applications
- Compatible with treated lumber
Simpson Strong-Tie MST48HDG Applications
- Wood framing connections
- Reinforcing top or bottom plates
- Wall intersections
- Ridge ties
Simpson Strong-Tie MST48HDG Installation Overview
- Use all specified fasteners as per guidelines
- Ensure proper alignment and positioning before fastening
- Install with hot-dip galvanized fasteners meeting ASTM A153 specifications
Simpson Strong-Tie MST48HDG Specifications
| Finish | Hot Dip Galvanized |
| Length | 48″ |
| Width | 2-1/16″ |
| Gauge | 12 |
| Fasteners required | (50) 0.162″ x 3-1/2″ Nails |
| For Treated Lumber | Yes |
NOTE: The correct fasteners installed in the correct position must be used to achieve published load values.
