Simpson Strong-Tie RTA4 - 18-Gauge Galvanized Rigid Tie Angle for 4x Joist/Post
Product Details
The RTA is designed to connect two wood members at a 90° angle. This rigid tie angle fastens the members on two sides eliminating the need for angle bracing. Manufactured to high-quality standards to ensure solid performance this rigid tie connector features a galvanized finish for added corrosion resistance.
Key Features
- Ideal for gates fences or any project where a 90° connection is needed
- Fastens with Simpson Strong-Tie Strong-Drive SD screws (not included)
- Provides a strong 90° connection without 45° cuts or angled fastening
Material
- RTA2Z — 16 gauge; all others — 18 gauge
Finish
- Galvanized or ZMAX coating; see Corrosion Information
Installation
- Use all specified fasteners
- Install vertical members first then attach horizontal members for easier alignment
- To aid positioning and prevent skewing seat wood member in bracket with a C-clamp before securing