Brand Name: Simpson Strong-Tie *Height: 4.63 in. *Width: 1.69 in. *Gauge: 18 Ga. *Material: Galvanized Steel *Product Type: Hurricane Tie *Joist Fasteners: 8d *Designed to provide a connection between trusses/rafters and the top plate of the wall to resist high-wind/seismic forces* Also suitable for connecting 2x deck joists on top of a perpendicular beam* Install in pairs on either side of the rafter/truss/joist to provide resistance to uplift and lateral forces* Use also for a variety of connections where one member crosses another* Install with 8d common nails