Simpson Strong-Tie VGT 7-Gauge Variable Girder Tiedown, Right Conceal

Model # VGTR|Store SKU # 1001400822

Overview

Model # VGTR Store SKU # 1001400822

The Variable Girder Tiedown (VGT) is a higher capacity alternative to the LGT and MGT for girder trusses. It attaches with Simpson Strong-Tie Strong-Drive screws (included) to the side of truss and features a predeflected crescent washer that allows it to accommodate top chord pitches up to 8/12. The VGT is also available with left flange concealed or both flanges

Right flange concealed for attachment to trusses with no tail

Can be installed on roof pitches up to 8/12 or on a bottom chord designed to transfer the load

Screw holes are configured to allow for double installation on a two-ply (minimum) truss

Install washer component (provided) so that top of washer is horizontal as well as parallel with top of wall top plate

Made from 7-gauge steel

Galvanized (G90) for extra corrosion resistance

Specifications

Dimensions

Assembled Depth (in inches): 3.94
Assembled Height (in inches): 4.25
Assembled Weight (in lbs): 3.67
Assembled Width (in inches): 8.5
Packaged Depth (in inches): 3.94
Packaged Height (in inches): 4.25
Packaged Weight (In lbs): 3.67
Packaged Width (in inches): 8.5

Details

Brace type: Angled
Country of Origin: US-United States
Field Adjustable: No
Hardware Type: Construction
Product Type: Bracket
Strap type: Tie
Type: Corner Brace

Warranty / Certifications

Limited Warranty

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