Product Overview
MTSM16 Medium Twist Strap for Masonry
The MTSM offers moderate-strength truss-to-masonry connections. This twist strap has a small bend section to reduce interference at the transition points between the two members. The MTSM is load rated for installation on both grout-filled CMU (GFCMU) and concrete.
Key Features
- Straps do not need to be wrapped over the truss to achieve the allowable load
- Can be field bent once to a 45° angle
Material
- 16 gauge (54 mil)
Finish
- Galvanized; see Corrosion Information
Installation
- Use all specified fasteners; see General Notes
- Installs with hex-head Titen Turbo™ screws
- Attach to either side of grouted concrete block with a minimum one #5 rebar horizontal
- Products shall be installed such that Titen Turbo screws are not exposed to the exterior environment
