H10a-2 Galvanized Hurricane Tie, 50 Pk, 18 Gauge Steel

Overview:
The Simpson Strong-Tie H10A-2 Galvanized Hurricane Tie is engineered to provide exceptional resistance against uplift and lateral forces, making it an essential component for structures in high wind and seismic areas. This versatile tie is not only designed for hurricane protection but also serves general tie purposes, strongback attachments, and as an all-purpose tie where one member crosses another. For optimal performance, it is recommended to install this tie to securely connect a 2x rafter to the top plate.

Key Features:
- Material: Constructed from durable galvanized steel for enhanced corrosion resistance
- Gauge: 18 gauge for superior strength and reliability
- Finish: Galvanized finish ensures longevity and protection against the elements
- Fasteners to Rafters: Compatible with 6-10d fasteners for secure attachment
- Fasteners to Plates: Utilizes 6-10d fasteners for reliable connections
- Fasteners to Studs: Universal fastener compatibility for versatile applications
- Installation: Designed for quick and easy installation, reducing labor time
- Performance: Embossments enhance stiffness in critical areas for improved performance
- Field Bending: Slots allow for field bending up to a maximum pitch of 6:12 to accommodate angled blocking

Use Cases:
This hurricane tie is ideal for residential and commercial construction projects, particularly in areas prone to severe weather conditions. It is perfect for securing roof structures, ensuring stability during high winds, and providing peace of mind for homeowners and builders alike. Whether you are reinforcing a new build or retrofitting an existing structure, the Simpson Strong-Tie H10A-2 is a reliable choice for enhancing structural integrity.