SDPW Strong-Drive®Deflector Screw: The line of fasteners designed to connect non-load-bearing, full-height partition-wall top plates to trusses or joists features an innovative polymer sleeve to allow vertical movement without squeaks and provides both lateral resistance...
The assembly can easily be transported to a job site for use in anchoring the trusses in spanning relation to walls each having an upper peripheral tie beam. At a job site, since there are often numerous workmen at a given time, if there are not enough anchor straps or alternatively, not...
The Strong-Drive SDW Truss-Ply screw is a high-strength structural wood screw specifically designed for fastening multi-ply wood members, such as joining plated trusses and solid-sawn lumber. The SDW installs easily with no predrilling and is available in optimized lengths for fastening 2-...
For stainless-steel fasteners, see Fastener Types and Sizes Specified for Simpson Strong-Tie Connectors. Loads have been increased for wind or earthquake loading, with no further increase allowed. Reduce where other loads govern. Concrete shall have a minimum compressive strength of f'c = 2,500 ...
The Strong-Drive SDWC Truss screw provides a stud-to-bottom plate or stud-to-top plate connection as well as fastening trusses and rafters to top plates. The fully-threaded shank engages the entire length of the fastener, providing a secure connection. The SDWC is tested in accordance with ...