Simpson Strong-Tie MSTAM36Z MSTAM 36-in. 16-Gauge ZMAX Galvanized Medium Strap Tie for Masonry

• Straps are load rated with the correct thickness and number of fasteners, in contrast with field-fabricated straps
• Loads have been increased for wind and seismic forces
• Floor-to-floor clear span application
• Strap length: 36 in.
• Width: 1-1/4 in.
• Made from 16-gauge steel
• ZMAX galvanization offers extra corrosion resistance for exterior and treated-wood applications

The Simpson Strong-Tie MSTAM is designed to resist tension loads in wood-to-masonry uplift applications. This medium strap tie is for use with either concrete or grout-filled concrete masonry units (GFCMU). The MSTAM utilizes a staggered nail pattern to help minimize wood splitting.

• Straps are load rated with the correct thickness and number of fasteners, in contrast with field-fabricated straps
• Loads have been increased for wind and seismic forces
• Floor-to-floor clear span application
• Strap length: 36 in.
• Width: 1-1/4 in.
• Made from 16-gauge steel
• ZMAX galvanization offers extra corrosion resistance for exterior and treated-wood applications

Install With: Install with (13) 0.148 in. x 3 in. common nails AND (8) 1-1/4 in. x 2-1/4 in. Titen Turbo™ screws for GFCMU OR (8) 1-1/4 in. x 1-3/4 in. Titen Turbo™ screws for concrete