Simpson Strong-Tie GBC Gable Brace Connector, Pkg 1
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GBC Gable Brace Connectors
Simpson Strong-Tie GBC Gable Brace Connector, Pkg 1
Specifications
The Simpson Strong-Tie GBC Gable Brace Connector provides a proven solution for anchoring stability bracing at the top of gable end walls. Manufactured from heavy-duty 16-gauge galvanized steel, the GBC connector supports bracing installation angles between 40° and 60° and is engineered to resist both tension and compression loads. Designed for dependable structural performance, this connector helps reinforce roof and wall assemblies while meeting code requirements in residential and light commercial construction.
Key Features
- Designed to anchor gable brace connections at the top of gable end walls
- Rated for both tension and compression loading
- Supports brace installation angles from 40° to 60°
- Constructed from durable 16-gauge steel with a corrosion-resistant galvanized finish
- Installed in pairs to achieve published load capacities
Applications
- Gable end wall bracing in residential framing
- Roof system stability bracing
- New construction and structural reinforcement projects
- Light commercial building applications
Installation
- Position the connector at the top of the gable end wall.
- Attach the brace and top plate using all specified fasteners per manufacturer requirements.
- Maintain brace angles between 40° and 60° for proper performance.
- Install connectors in pairs to achieve full load ratings.
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