Simpson Strong-Tie WBAC200-R50 - Wood Backing Steel Connector, 2" Flange 50ct
The WBAC wood backing steel connector is the ideal solution for connecting wood backing to cold-formed steel studs. Perfect for cabinets, shelves, handrails, heavy wall hangings and more, this versatile connector installs easily and provides tested strength. The WBAC is designed to eliminate alignment issues and reduce installation time. Since stiffness and strength are critical for these applications, the fastening pattern into both steel and wood has been engineered to optimize performance.
Features
- Simple installation using prepunched holes allowing the same screw to be used for both wood backing and stud attachment
- Works for any stud spacing, predetermined or typical stud spacing not required
- Sight lines to guide installation alignment
- Unique rolled support bottom tabs provide extra strength and stiffness
- For 2-in. flanges
- Testing performed in accordance with ICC-ES AC261
- Made from 33 mil (20-gauge), 33 ksi steel
- Galvanized (G90) for extra corrosion resistance
- Quantity: 50
Specifications
| Product Type | Backing |
| Gauge | 20 |
| Finish | Zinc Galvanized, G90 |
| Height | 6" |
| Width | 4.125" |
| Depth | 0.625" |
| Packaging Quantity | 50 |
| Install With | Install using (4) #8-18 modified truss-head SDS screws [(2) to stud flange, (1) to lip, and (1) to web] and (3) #8-18 modified truss-head screws to each wood block |