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The Simpson Strong-Tie H1APC Hurricane Tie is engineered to provide a secure connection between rafters and top plates, helping resist uplift and lateral forces caused by high winds and seismic activity. Designed for nominal 2x lumber, the H1APC features a durable ZMAX galvanized steel construction with a black powder-coat finish for enhanced corrosion resistance and a clean, decorative appearance. Part of the Outdoor Accents line, this hurricane tie installs with color-matched #9 x 1-1/2″ Strong-Tie SD9112R100 Connector Screws.

Key Features

• Designed for Nominal 2x Lumber: Ideal for securing rafters and trusses in outdoor wood construction projects.
• Outdoor Accents Decorative Finish: Black powder-coat finish delivers a clean, finished appearance for visible applications.
• ZMAX Galvanized Steel: Provides enhanced corrosion resistance for exterior and treated lumber applications.
• Strong Connection Strength: Helps resist uplift and lateral forces caused by wind and seismic conditions.
• Color-Matched Fasteners: Designed for installation with #9 x 1-1/2″ Strong-Tie SD9112R100 Connector Screws.

Applications

• Pergolas
• Patio Covers
• Pavilions
• Gazebos
• Deck Roof Structures
• Decorative Outdoor Wood Framing

Installation

• Install the H1APC onto nominal 2x lumber using the recommended #9 x 1-1/2″ Strong-Tie SD9112R100 Connector Screws.
• Align the hurricane tie properly between the rafter and top plate before fastening.
• Fill all fastener holes for maximum load performance.
• Designed for use in exterior applications with treated lumber.
• Refer to Simpson Strong-Tie installation guidelines and load tables for complete technical information.