Simpson Strong-Tie VGT VGT 7-Gauge Variable Girder Tiedown
Simpson Strong-Tie VGT VGT 7-Gauge Variable Girder Tiedown
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Product Details
Product Details
- Can be installed on roof pitches up to 8:12 or on a bottom chord designed to transfer the load
- Screw holes are configured to allow for double installation on a two-ply (minimum) truss
- When installed on trusses with no overhangs, specify VGTR/L
- Install washer component (provided) so that top of washer is horizontal as well as parallel with top of wall top plate
- Made from 7-gauge steel
- Galvanized (G90) for extra corrosion resistance
The Variable Girder Tiedown (VGT) is a higher capacity alternative to the LGT and MGT for girder trusses. It attaches with Simpson Strong-Tie Strong-Drive screws (included) to the side of truss and features a predeflected crescent washer that allows it to accommodate top chord pitches up to 8:12. The VGT is also available with one flange concealed for attachment to trusses with no tail.
- Can be installed on roof pitches up to 8:12 or on a bottom chord designed to transfer the load
- Screw holes are configured to allow for double installation on a two-ply (minimum) truss
- When installed on trusses with no overhangs, specify VGTR/L
- Install washer component (provided) so that top of washer is horizontal as well as parallel with top of wall top plate
- Made from 7-gauge steel
- Galvanized (G90) for extra corrosion resistance
Install With: Install with 1/4 in. x 3 in. Strong-Drive SDS Heavy-Duty Connector screws (included) and 1/2 in. diameter anchor bolts

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