Simpson Strong-Tie RCKW3DS-R10 Description

The Simpson Strong-Tie RCKW3DS-R10 is a rigid connector designed to resist overturning moments at the base of kneewalls and parapets, providing enhanced capacity for 3-5/8″ framed kneewalls.

Simpson Strong-Tie RCKW3DS-R10 Includes

• (10) Two-Anchor Kneewall Connector Stiffener

Simpson Strong-Tie RCKW3DS-R10 Features

• Two large holes for anchorage, providing increased capacity.
• Stiffened flanges for improved overturning moment resistance.
• Compatible with 1/2″-diameter concrete screw anchors and wedge anchors.
• Additional smaller-diameter anchor holes for attachment to structural steel.
• Optimized for cold-formed steel applications.

Simpson Strong-Tie RCKW3DS-R10 Applications

• Exterior kneewalls and parapets.
• Interior partial-height walls.
• Overhead ribbon window conditions.
• Cold-formed steel construction.

Simpson Strong-Tie RCKW3DS-R10 Installation Overview

1. Use all specified screw fasteners according to the installation illustrations.
2. Secure the stiffener to the clip with specified screw fasteners.
3. Ensure anchors are installed with the required torque.
4. Predrill or punch the bottom track with a 3/4″-diameter hole for larger-diameter anchor holes.

Simpson Strong-Tie RCKW3DS-R10 Specifications

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