Simpson Strong-Tie MTS16Z Description

The Simpson Strong-Tie MTS16Z Medium Twist Strap provides a tension connection between two wood members, resisting uplift at the heel of a truss economically.

Simpson Strong-Tie MTS16Z Includes

• (1) Medium Twist Strap ZMAX Finish

Simpson Strong-Tie MTS16Z Features

• Provides a tension connection between two wood members
• Resists uplift at the heel of a truss economically
• Features a 2″ bend section to eliminate interference at transition points
• G185 ZMAX galvanized finish for added corrosion resistance
• Requires hot-dip galvanized fasteners meeting ASTM A153 specifications

Simpson Strong-Tie MTS16Z Applications

• Securing wood members in construction
• Resisting uplift at truss heels
• Providing tension connections in wood structures

Simpson Strong-Tie MTS16Z Installation Overview

1. Ensure the use of all specified fasteners
2. Position the strap correctly between the wood members
3. Fasten securely using hot-dip galvanized fasteners

Simpson Strong-Tie MTS16Z Specifications

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