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Simpson Strong-Tie STCT - Roof Truss 18 Gauge Clips

Simpson Strong-Tie STCT - Roof Truss 18 Gauge Clips

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Simpson Strong-Tie STCT - Roof Truss 18 Gauge Clips
For alignment control between a roof truss and nonbearing walls; the 1 1/2" slot permits vertical truss chord movement when loads are applied.
Material
- 18 gauge (43 mil)
Finish
- Galvanized (G90)
Installation
- Use all specified fasteners.
- Use STC or DTC depending on required loads. STC, installed with DS drywall stop, helps prevent fasteners tearing through the ceiling drywall (see installation illustration).
- Use STCT where truss or rafter is separated from the top plate of the nonbearing wall.
- Install slot nails in the middle of the slot.
- Products not intended for floor applications due to the frequency of floor joist deflections and potential for squeaks.
Specifications
Simpson Strong-Tie STCT - Roof Truss 18 Gauge Clips
For alignment control between a roof truss and nonbearing walls; the 1 1/2" slot permits vertical truss chord movement when loads are applied.
Material
- 18 gauge (43 mil)
Finish
- Galvanized (G90)
Installation
- Use all specified fasteners.
- Use STC or DTC depending on required loads. STC, installed with DS drywall stop, helps prevent fasteners tearing through the ceiling drywall (see installation illustration).
- Use STCT where truss or rafter is separated from the top plate of the nonbearing wall.
- Install slot nails in the middle of the slot.
- Products not intended for floor applications due to the frequency of floor joist deflections and potential for squeaks.
Accessories
Simpson Strong-Tie STCT - Roof Truss 18 Gauge Clips
For alignment control between a roof truss and nonbearing walls; the 1 1/2" slot permits vertical truss chord movement when loads are applied.
Material
- 18 gauge (43 mil)
Finish
- Galvanized (G90)
Installation
- Use all specified fasteners.
- Use STC or DTC depending on required loads. STC, installed with DS drywall stop, helps prevent fasteners tearing through the ceiling drywall (see installation illustration).
- Use STCT where truss or rafter is separated from the top plate of the nonbearing wall.
- Install slot nails in the middle of the slot.
- Products not intended for floor applications due to the frequency of floor joist deflections and potential for squeaks.
Replacement Parts
Simpson Strong-Tie STCT - Roof Truss 18 Gauge Clips
For alignment control between a roof truss and nonbearing walls; the 1 1/2" slot permits vertical truss chord movement when loads are applied.
Material
- 18 gauge (43 mil)
Finish
- Galvanized (G90)
Installation
- Use all specified fasteners.
- Use STC or DTC depending on required loads. STC, installed with DS drywall stop, helps prevent fasteners tearing through the ceiling drywall (see installation illustration).
- Use STCT where truss or rafter is separated from the top plate of the nonbearing wall.
- Install slot nails in the middle of the slot.
- Products not intended for floor applications due to the frequency of floor joist deflections and potential for squeaks.
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Simpson Strong-Tie STCT - Roof Truss 18 Gauge Clips
For alignment control between a roof truss and nonbearing walls; the 1 1/2" slot permits vertical truss chord movement when loads are applied.
Material
- 18 gauge (43 mil)
Finish
- Galvanized (G90)
Installation
- Use all specified fasteners.
- Use STC or DTC depending on required loads. STC, installed with DS drywall stop, helps prevent fasteners tearing through the ceiling drywall (see installation illustration).
- Use STCT where truss or rafter is separated from the top plate of the nonbearing wall.
- Install slot nails in the middle of the slot.
- Products not intended for floor applications due to the frequency of floor joist deflections and potential for squeaks.
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