Simpson Strong-Tie WSWH-RF18KT Strong-Wall (18") High-Strength Wood Shearwall Raised Floor Kit
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Simpson Strong-Tie WSWH-RF18KT Strong-Wall (18") High-Strength...
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Simpson Strong-Tie WSWH-RF18KT Description
The WSWH-RF18KT Raised Floor Kit is designed for use with 18" high-strength wood shearwall panels, providing a reliable solution for high-wind construction applications.
Simpson Strong-Tie WSWH-RF18KT Includes
- (1) shear transfer plate
- (2) 1" x 18" threaded rods (ASTM A193 B7)
- (2) coupler nuts
- (2) heavy hex nuts
- installation instructions
Simpson Strong-Tie WSWH-RF18KT Features
- Easy-to-follow installation instructions
- Allows the WSWH panel to sit on top of the floor system
Simpson Strong-Tie WSWH-RF18KT Applications
- High-Wind Construction: Provides structural support for shearwall panels in high-wind areas
Simpson Strong-Tie WSWH-RF18KT Installation Overview
- Drill or notch the subfloor for the threaded rod
- Attach blocking using sawn lumber or structural composite lumber
- Install the couplers and threaded rod
- Trim threaded rods to achieve 6-1/2" standoff from top of subfloor
- Install heavy hex nuts on threaded rods flush with the top of the subfloor
- Place the shear transfer plate over the threaded rod and nail it to the rim joist and blocking
- Place the WSWH wall over the threaded rod and install heavy bearing plates and heavy hex nuts
- Attach A34 angles on either side of the WSWH panel (not provided)
- Attach LTP4s (not provided) to sill plate and rim joist, per designer
Simpson Strong-Tie WSWH-RF18KT Specifications
| Coating/Material | Zinc Galvanized, G90 |
| Installs With | 18-in. Strong-Wall high-strength wood shearwall panels |
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