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Hurricane Tie (CDHT6, 8)

HURRICANE tie

Used as a connection between truss/rafters and walls to resist lateral and uplift conditions.

Application(s): Truss and Rafters

CDHT6 and CDHT8 are high capacity hurricane ties that connect trusses to the top of wall plates in wood framing walls.

Material: 18ga (43mil), 0.0451" Design thickness, 0.0428" Minimum thickness
Coating: G90 (Z275) hot-dipped galvanized coating (G185 available)
Yield Strength: Structural Grade 50 Type H (ST50H), 50ksi (340 MPa)

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Product Code Size
CDHT6 2-7/16" x 19-3/16"
CDHT8 1-7/16" x 8"

 

Code Approvals & Performance Standards

  • ASTM A653 Standard Specification for Steel Sheet, Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) or Zinc-Iron Alloy-Coated (Galvannealed) by the Hot-Dip Process
  • ASTM A1003 Standard Specification for Steel Sheet, Carbon, Metallic- and Nonmetallic-Coated for Cold-Formed Framing Members
  • ICC-ES ESR-5079 Evaluation report for clips, angles and hurricane ties
  • SDS For ASTM A1003 Steel Framing Products For Interior Framing, Exterior Framing and Clips/Accessories

Product submittal SHeets

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Product code Description
CDHT6 Hurricane Tie
CDHT8