Overview:
The Simpson Strong-Tie Predeflected Holdown is engineered to provide exceptional strength and stability in wood construction applications. With its innovative predeflected design, this holdown minimizes deflection under load, ensuring your structures remain secure and reliable. This product is ideal for use in shearwalls and braced-wall panels, making it a crucial component for any construction project that requires robust lateral support.
Key Features:
- Size: 3 In. W x 10-15/16 In. H x 3-1/4 In. B
- Gauge: 14 Gauge
- Finish: Galvanized for enhanced corrosion resistance
- Material: Durable Steel
- Installation: Comes with 10 Strong-Drive SDS Heavy-Duty Connector screws (1/4 In. x 2-1/2 In.)
- Predeflected design virtually eliminates deflection under load due to material stretch
- Reduces fastener slip and provides a greater net section area of the post compared to traditional bolts
- Supplied screws ensure proper fasteners are used for optimal performance
Use Cases:
This holdown is perfect for residential and commercial construction projects where structural integrity is paramount. Whether you are building a new home, adding an extension, or reinforcing existing structures, the Simpson Strong-Tie Predeflected Holdown provides the reliability and strength needed to withstand lateral forces. Its easy installation process makes it a favorite among contractors and DIY enthusiasts alike.