The Simpson Strong-Tie DTT tension ties are safe, cost-effective connectors designed to meet or exceed code requirements for deck construction. These versatile DTT connectors are also load rated as a holdown for light-duty shearwalls and braced wall panel applications. The Strong-Tie DTT2Z-SDS2.5 deck tension tie features a G185 ZMAX galvanized finish for added corrosion resistance and requires the use of hot-dip galvanized fasteners which meet the specifications of ASTM A153.

• 2-1/2" SDS screws included
• A standard cut washer (included) must be installed between the nut and the seat.
• Simpson Strong-Tie Strong-Drive SDS Heavy-Duty Connector screws install best with a low speed high torque drill with a 3/8" hex head driver.
• Strong-Drive SD Connector screws install with a 1/4" hex head driver.
• Strong-Drive SDWH Timber-Hex HDG screws install with a 3/8" hex head driver.

NOTE: The correct fasteners installed in the correct position must be used to achieve published load values

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- 2-1/2" SDS screws included
- A standard cut washer (included) must be installed between the nut and the seat.
- Simpson Strong-Tie Strong-Drive SDS Heavy-Duty Connector screws install best with a low speed high torque drill with a 3/8" hex head driver.
- Strong-Drive SD Connector screws install with a 1/4" hex head driver.
- Strong-Drive SDWH Timber-Hex HDG screws install with a 3/8" hex head driver.