VARIABLE GIRDER TIEDOWN – LEFT CONCEAL
$103.51
Engineered for robust structural reinforcement, the VGTL VGT 7-Gauge Variable Girder Tiedown from Simpson Strong-Tie stands out with its innovative left conceal design, allowing for seamless attachment to trusses without a tail. Crafted from durable 7-gauge steel and finished with a G90 galvanization, this tiedown ensures exceptional corrosion resistance, making it suitable for various environments, including roof pitches of up to 8/12. Its thoughtfully designed screw holes facilitate a double installation on minimum two-ply trusses, enhancing load transfer capabilities while ensuring a secure fit. Installation is straightforward with the provided washer component, which is designed to maintain alignment with the wall’s top plate, making it a practical choice for any construction project.
Description
The Variable Girder Tiedown (VGT) is a higher capacity alternative to the LGT and MGT for girder trusses. It attaches with Simpson Strong-Tie Strong-Drive® screws (included) to the side of truss and features a predeflected crescent washer that allows it to accommodate top chord pitches up to 8/12. The VGT is also available with right flange concealed or both flanges.
Additional information
| Weight | 3.67 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5 × 5 × 5 in |
| Roof Pitch Compatibility | Up to 8/12 |
| Load Transfer Design | Bottom chord compatible |
