The RR Ridge Rafter Connector from Simpson Strong-Tie is a precision-engineered solution for aligning and securing rafters to ridge beams in wood-framed roof systems. Its interlock feature simplifies installation by providing clear alignment control and accurate nail placement, while the adjustable flange enhances versatility in framing scenarios.

Key Features:

• Interlock Design: Ensures proper rafter alignment and consistent nailing locations
• Adjustable Top Flange: Flange can be flattened for rafter-to-face applications
• Slope Flexibility: Supports rafter slopes up to 30° for a range of roof designs

Applications:

• Securing rafters to ridge beams in wood-framed roof construction
• Residential and light commercial sloped roof systems
• Rafter-to-face connections where a clean, flush fit is needed

Installation:

1. Preparation: Inspect all components and align rafters and ridge beams properly.
2. Placement: Position the RR connector at the rafter-to-ridge joint per design specs.
3. Fastening: Install all required fasteners as specified in Simpson Strong-Tie guidelines.
4. Inspection: Verify secure, code-compliant installation before load-bearing use.

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

California Residents: WARNING