Simpson Strong-Tie SBR/43-R680 (18-Gauge) Structural Spacer Bracer – G90 Galvanized (680 Pack)
Simpson Strong-Tie SBR/43-R680 Description
The SBR/43-R680 Structural Spacer Bracer by Simpson Strong-Tie is designed for cold-formed steel stud walls, offering precision-engineered prepunched slots for efficient stud spacing and bracing.
Simpson Strong-Tie SBR/43-R680 Includes
- (680) Structural Spacer Bracers
Simpson Strong-Tie SBR/43-R680 Features
- Precision-engineered prepunched slots for 12″, 16″, and 24″ on-center stud spacing
- Prepunched holes for rapid screw installation
- Hat-section profiles for clip attachments in off-layout conditions
- Accommodates 3-5/8″ to 8″ studs with thicknesses from 20 to 14 gauge
- G90 Galvanized finish for durability
Simpson Strong-Tie SBR/43-R680 Applications
- Cold-formed steel stud walls
- Structural exterior walls for wind and environmental stress resistance
- Bracing along the length of the stud
- Head-of-wall slip conditions
Simpson Strong-Tie SBR/43-R680 Installation Overview
- Feed spacer bracers through the stud knockout at a 90° angle until studs align with spacer-bracer slots
- Rotate the spacer-bracer back to the flat position so the slotted flanges are on the bottom
- For off-layout or end-of-run studs, manually snip the spacer-bracer flanges and secure with specified connectors
- Wear gloves while handling and installing spacer bracers
Simpson Strong-Tie SBR/43-R680 Specifications
| Material | Carbon Steel |
| Finish | G90 Galvanized |
| Gauge | 18 |
| Thickness | 43 mil |
| Length | 50 3/4 in. |
| Packaging Quantity | 680 |
