Truss and Rafter Tiedowns

Hurricane Ties for CFS Construction

RT-S

Reference Series: S/H
RT/S are designed to tie trusses and rafter to wall systems. RT/S are to resist uplift and lateral forces between framing members.
Features:
• All purpose seismic/hurricane tie for trusses or joists.
• For steel-to-steel connections.
• Resists uplift and lateral forces.
Materials: 18 gauge
Finish: G90 galvanizing
Code Reports: View Code Report Table

Resources

MiTek Product Catalog

Technical Bulletins

Installation

  • Use all specified fasteners.
  • Designer shall determine if solid blocking is required.

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RT/S3A Seismic & Hurricane Tie

RT/S3A Seismic & Hurricane Tie

RT/S3A Seismic & Hurricane TieTypical RT/S3A installationRT/S7A Seismic & Hurricane TieTypical RT/S7A installationRT/S10 Seismic & Hurricane TieTypical RT/S10A installation

Load Table

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Code Report Table

RT/S10

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RT/S3A

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RT/S7A

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