Simpson Strong-Tie HD7B - 12-3/8" Galvanized (G90) Bolted Holdown
Product Details
The HDB is designed to provide loads for intermediate-load-range shearwalls braced-wall panels and lateral applications in wood construction. This bolted holdown is installed with bolts into studs or columns and offers low-deflection performance for a range of load requirements. The HDB is suitable for back-to-back applications where eccentricity is a concern.
Key Features
- Installed after the placement of concrete and framing is in place
- Can be installed directly on the sill plate or raised above it
- Self-jigging ensuring the code-required minimum of seven bolt diameters from the end of the post when installed flush with the sill plate
Material
Finish
Installation
- See General Notes for Holdowns and Tension Ties
- Bolt holes shall be a minimum of 1/32" to a maximum of 1/16" larger than the bolt diameter (per 2015/2018 NDS section 12.1.3.2)
- Stud bolts should be snugly tightened with standard-cut washers between the wood and nut (BPs are required in the City and County of Los Angeles)
Specifications:
| Base/Seat Thickness (in.) | 3/16 |
| Ga. | 10 |
| HB (in.) | 5 1/4 |
| SB (in.) | 3 |
| W (in.) | 2 1/2 |
| H (in.) | 12 3/8 |
| B (in.) | 2 1/2 |
| CL (in.) | 1.25 |
| SO (in.) | 2 |
