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Truss & Rafter
Truss & Rafter
MiTek
®
Product Catalog
Typical RT6
truss/rafter to
plate installation
Typical RT4
truss/rafter to plate
installation
Typical RT3A
truss/rafter to plate
installation
Typical RT10
truss/rafter to double plate
to stud installation
Typical RT15
truss/rafter to
double plate installation
Typical RT8A
stud to double plate
installation
Typical RT7AT
2x4 bottom chord
installation
Typical RT7A
truss/rafter to
double plate installation
Typical RT5
truss/rafter to
double plate installation
Typical RT7
truss/rafter to
double plate installation
HC / HCPRS / HHCP / LFTA / RT / TSP Hurricane Ties
Typical HHCP4-TZ
truss/rafter to double
plate corner installation
Typical LFTA6
stud to plate
installation
Typical HHCP2
truss/rafter to double
plate corner installation
Typical RT16A
truss/rafter to
double plate installation
Typical RT16AR
truss/rafter to
double plate installation
Typical RT16-2
truss/rafter to
double plate installation
Typical RT20
truss/rafter to double
plate to stud installation
Typical HC520
gable brace
installation
Typical HC520
stud to plate
installation
Typical HCPRS
truss/rafter to plate
installation
Anchor installation to achieve twice the load (using two identical anchors)
Install diagonally across from each
other for minimum 1-1/2" truss/rafter.
Nailing into both sides of a single-ply 2x
truss/rafter may cause damages in wood
Wall Top Plate
Typical TSP top
plate installation
(max nailing)
Typical TSP
truss/rafter installation
(max nailing)
Uplift
F3
F1
F2
F4
F4
F1
F3
F2
Uplift
F1
F4
F2
F3
Uplift
F1
F1
F2
F3
Uplift
F1
F1
Uplift
F3
F2
F1
F4
Uplift