Simpson Strong-Tie HCSTR2 Standard-Duty Hinge Connector Strap for Retrofit Wood Connections - Galvanized Quik Drive Steel-To-Steel Attachments Allowable loads are based on

Allowable loads are based on parallel-to-grain loading and a minimum member thickness of 3 1/2" with machine bolts in single shear

Simpson Z Clips secure 2x4 flat blocking between joists or trusses to support sheathing

Lumber Size: Intended for use with 3-1/8x beams and 4x posts/columns and includes necessary SDS screws for quick installation

Drive the screw using an impact driver or socket wrench until the head is flush

To tie back-to-back stud members together

Simpson Strong-Tie HCSTR2 Standard-Duty Hinge Connector Strap for Retrofit Wood Connections - Galvanized Quik Drive Steel-To-Steel Attachments Allowable loads are based onSimpson Strong Tie HCSTR Hinge Connector Straps are engineered to provide strong, reliable connections in panelized roof construction and other applications requiring hinge style framing connections. Designed to help transfer loads across connected members, these straps deliver dependable connection strength while supporting efficient assembly and installation processes. Manufactured from durable 7 gauge steel with a galvanized finish, HCSTR Hinge