Simpson Strong-Tie NCA2X8-16 Nailless Compression Bridging for 2x8 and 2x14
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Simpson Strong-Tie NCA2X8-16 Nailless Compression Bridging for 2x8 ...
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Description
Description
Simpson Strong-Tie NCA2X8-16 Description
The Simpson NCA Nailless Compression Bridging provides bracing between floor joists as a critical contribution to the structural strength of a floor.
Simpson Strong-Tie NCA2X8-16 Includes
- (1) Nailless Compression Bridging
Simpson Strong-Tie NCA2X8-16 Features
- Galvanized for corrosion resistance
- Keeps floor system continuity and prevents joist rotation
- Installs with built-in prongs that eliminate nail squeaks
Simpson Strong-Tie NCA2X8-16 Applications
- Provides bracing between floor joists to enhance structural strength
- Prevents joist rotation and maintains floor system continuity
- Distributes loads across multiple joists
Simpson Strong-Tie NCA2X8-16 Installation Overview
- Support floor joists with a depth-to-thickness ratio of six or more with bridging at intervals not exceeding 8'.
- Install bridging tightly to prevent floor movement.
- May be installed before or after sheathing, from the top or bottom.
- Locate the bend line approximately 1" from the joist edge.
- Use nail holes if prongs are bent during installation.
Simpson Strong-Tie NCA2X8-16 Specifications
| Finish | G90 Galvanized |
| Material | Galvanized Steel |
| Thickness | 20 Gauge |
| Length | 15-1/4" |
| Joist size | 2X8, 2X14 |
| Quantity | 1 |
NOTE: The correct fasteners installed in the correct position must be used to achieve published load values.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. www.p65warnings.ca.gov
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