Simpson TWB12 T-Shaped Wall Bracing - Galvannealed, Pkg 15
Simpson TWB12 T-Shaped Wall Bracing - Galvannealed, Pkg 15
Description:
Description:
The TWB12 T-Shaped Wall Bracing is designed to resist racking during construction. This T-shaped wall bracing features two rolled edges for extra strength and safety. The TWB is not designed to replace structural panel shearwall load-carrying components.
NOTE: This product requires shipment via LTL on a freight truck. Please Call 888-794-1590 for a quote
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Specifications:
Specifications:
Fasteners required: Plates: (2) 0.162 x 3-1/2"; Studs (1) 0.131 x 2-1/2"
Thickness: 22 Gauge
Quantity: 15
Finish: Galvannealed
Length: 11' - 4"
Manufacturer name: Simpson Strong-Tie
Product Guide: View Spec Sheet
Features
Features
•Prevents cosmetic damage, performance problems and structural failure
•Rolled edges for extra support
•Galvanized for corrosion resistance
Installation
Installation
• Use all specified fasteners.
• Use with 16" o.c. studs.
• Use a minimum of 2x4 studs.
• Establish a run-line using the bracing as a straight edge. Single cut a saw kerf 5/8" deep along the run line. If the wall is pre-framed on the floor, place the part into the saw kerf, and put one nail into the top plate. Tilt the wall up and plumb before nailing off the top plate, bottom plate and studs according to the nailing schedule.
• Wall bracing straps are limited to interior-dry use only.
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