Simpson H2.5ASS Description

The Simpson H2.5ASS Hurricane Tie provides a secure connection between truss/rafter and the wall, resisting wind and seismic forces. Made of stainless steel for enhanced corrosion resistance.

Simpson H2.5ASS Includes

• (1) Hurricane Tie

Simpson H2.5ASS Features

• Stainless steel construction for corrosion resistance
• Designed for wood construction
• Resists wind and seismic forces
• Requires stainless steel fasteners meeting ASTM A153 specifications

Simpson H2.5ASS Applications

• Wood construction requiring hurricane ties
• Securing truss/rafter to walls for wind resistance
• Seismic force resistance in structural applications

Simpson H2.5ASS Installation Overview

1. Use all specified fasteners
2. Use hot-dip galvanized nails with ZMAX and HDG connector products
3. Use Type 316 stainless-steel nails with stainless-steel connector products
4. Do not fasten through the truss plate from behind when installing ties on plated trusses
5. Ensure ties do not replace solid blocking

Simpson H2.5ASS Specifications

NOTE: The correct fasteners installed in the correct position must be used to achieve published load values