Simpson Strong-Tie DPT7Z Description

The Simpson Strong-Tie DPT7Z Deck Post Tie is designed to securely attach 4×4 vertical posts to the side of stringers, rims, or other wood members, featuring a ZMAX galvanized finish for enhanced corrosion resistance.

Simpson Strong-Tie DPT7Z Includes

• (1) Deck Post Tie for 4×4 Posts

Simpson Strong-Tie DPT7Z Features

• ZMAX galvanized finish for corrosion resistance
• Compatible with 4×4 posts
• Designed for secure attachment to stringers, rims, or other wood members

Simpson Strong-Tie DPT7Z Applications

• Deck construction: Securely attaches 4×4 posts to stringers or rims
• General wood framing requiring post-to-member connections

Simpson Strong-Tie DPT7Z Installation Overview

1. Use all specified HDG fasteners
2. Install in pairs
3. Install with two 3/8″ through bolts into side member and 5-10d nails to post
4. DPT5Z and DPT7Z may be installed with the Strong-Drive SD Structural Connector screw (not load rated)

Simpson Strong-Tie DPT7Z Specifications

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