Product Overview
DSPZ Double-Stud-Plate Connector
The DSP is a prebent strap designed to connect double studs to either top or bottom plates. This versatile double-stud-plate connector helps to create a continuous load path in uplift resistance. The DSP features a top flange that allows the plate to attach securely to both sill plates and top plates.
Key Features
- Embossments feature provides strength at the bend
- Can be installed before or after placement of wall
Material
- 18 gauge
Finish
- Galvanized or ZMAX® coating; see Corrosion Information
Installation
- Use all specified fasteners; see General Notes
- Top plate installation — fill all round and triangle holes
- Sill plate installation — fill all round holes
