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The Simpson Strong-Tie H2.5APC Hurricane Tie is a durable, single-sided connector designed to secure deck rafters or joists to beams while resisting both uplift and lateral forces. Finished with ZMAX galvanized steel and a black powder-coat finish, the H2.5APC offers enhanced corrosion resistance along with a clean decorative appearance that pairs perfectly with Outdoor Accents hardware.

Key Features

• Single-sided hurricane tie designed for deck rafters or joists to beam connections
• Resists both lateral and uplift loads for added structural reinforcement
• Symmetrical design removes the need for left and right parts
• Constructed from ZMAX galvanized steel with a black powder-coat finish for enhanced corrosion resistance
• Decorative Outdoor Accents appearance complements modern outdoor projects
• Installs with color-matched #9 x 1-1/2″ Strong-Tie SD9112R100 Connector Screws

Applications

• Deck framing connections
• Pergolas and patio covers
• Outdoor living structures
• Rafter-to-beam connections
• Joist-to-beam reinforcement in exposed exterior environments

Installation

The H2.5APC installs quickly using color-matched Outdoor Accents #9 x 1-1/2″ Strong-Tie SD9112R100 Connector Screws. Its symmetrical shape allows for flexible placement without needing separate left or right versions. Always install with the manufacturer-specified fasteners and follow Simpson Strong-Tie installation guidelines for proper load performance and code compliance.