Simpson Strong Tie Simpson Strong-tie H1az Hurricane Tie, Z-max Galvanized

The Simpson Strong-Tie H1AZ is a hurricane tie that connects trusses and rafters to the top plate of a structure. Designed to help counter the effects of high wind and seismic events, this connector provides resistance to uplift and lateral forces that can affect buildings during severe weather and earthquakes.

The H1AZ features a Z-Maximum galvanized finish for corrosion resistance. Its flanges can be positioned either facing inward or outward, offering flexibility during installation. This connector reduces labor time compared to installing two separate ties, making it an efficient choice for construction projects.

Features and Benefits

• High Wind and Seismic Protection: Engineered to resist uplift and lateral forces during hurricanes, storms, and seismic events.
• Flexible Flange Positioning: Flanges can be installed facing inward or outward to accommodate various framing configurations.
• Z-Maximum Galvanized Finish: Provides corrosion resistance for extended durability.
• Efficient Installation: Reduces labor time compared to installing two separate ties.
• Quick Setup: Designed for straightforward installation by professionals and homeowners alike.

Specifications

• Brand: Simpson Strong-Tie
• Model: H1AZ
• Finish: Z-Maximum galvanized
• Application: Connecting trusses and rafters to top plate