Simpson Strong-Tie Hurricane Tie H2.5AZ - Galvanized Structural Strap

The Simpson Strong-Tie H2.5AZ Hurricane Tie is designed for reliable wind and seismic protection, making it an essential choice for securing trusses and rafters in residential and commercial construction. This galvanized hurricane tie offers various configurations to meet different structural needs, including improved uplift loads and easy installation with a five-nail pattern. The H2.5AZ model is engineered to accommodate trusses with 2x4 bottom chords and provides stronger uplift loads than previous versions. The series includes options like the H10A and H10S for higher capacity connections, and the H16 series features a presloped seat for double trusses, ensuring a tight fit and reduced deflection. The hurricane strap design helps reinforce the connection between trusses, rafters, and wall plates, enhancing storm and tornado resistance. The zinc coating provides added corrosion resistance for long-lasting durability. Ideal for use as a hurricane rafter tie or storm tie, this product line is trusted for its performance in demanding environments. Simpson Strong-Tie recommends substituting the H2A for discontinued models. Choose the H2.5AZ Hurricane Tie for dependable structural reinforcement and peace of mind during severe weather.