Product Overview
RTA12Z Rigid Tie Angle
The RTA is designed to connect two wood members at a 90° angle. This rigid tie angle fastens the members on two sides, eliminating the need for angle bracing. Manufactured to high-quality standards to ensure solid performance, this rigid tie connector features a galvanized finish for added corrosion resistance.
Key Features
- Ideal for gates, fences or any project where a 90° connection is needed
- Fastens with Simpson Strong-Tie® Strong-Drive® SD screws (not included)
- Provides a strong 90° connection without 45° cuts or angled fastening
Material
- RTA2Z — 16 gauge; all others — 18 gauge
Finish
- Galvanized or ZMAX® coating; see Corrosion Information
Installation
- Use all specified fasteners; see General Notes
- Install vertical members first, then attach horizontal members for easier alignment
- To aid positioning and prevent skewing, seat wood member in bracket with a C-clamp before securing
