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Structural Steel
| Bearing Material | Truss Material | Connector | Detail Number | Max Uplift | DWG | DXF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structural Steel | USC | 423HD 16,14,12 426HD 14,12 | C-SS-1.1 | Up to 2995# | C-SS-1.1.PDF |
C-SS-1.1.dwg |
C-SS-1.dxf |
| Structural Steel | USD | 423HD 16, 14, 12 426HD 14,12 | D-SS-1.1 | Up to 2995# | D-SS-1.1.pdf |
D-SS-1.1.dwg |
D-SS-1.1.dxf |
| Structural Steel | USD | 1224/1226HD14D single and double | D-SS-2 | Up to 6400# | D-SS-2.pdf |
D-SS-2.dwg |
D-SS-2.dxf |
| Structural Steel | USD | 1224/1226HD14D single and double | D-SS-3 | Up to 7640# | D-SS-3.pdf |
D-SS-3.dwg |
D-SS-3.dxf |
| Structural Steel | USC | USJ | C-SS-2 | Up to 2940# | C-SS-2.pdf |
C-SS-2.dwg |
C-SS-2.dxf |
Embed Plate
| Bearing Material | Truss Material | Connector | Detail Number | Max Uplift | DWG | DXF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Embed Plate | USC | 423HD 16, 14, 12 426HD 14, 12 | C-EMB-1.1 | Up to 2995# | C-EMB-1.1.pdf |
C-EMB-1.1.dwg |
C-EMB-1.1.dxf |
| Embed Plate | USD | 423HD 16, 14, 12 426HD 14, 12 | D-EMB-1.1 | Up to 2995# | D-EMB-1.1.pdf |
D-EMB-1.1.dwg |
D-EMB-1.1.dxf |
| Embed Plate | USD | 1224/1226HD14D single and double | D-EMB-2 | Up to 6400# | D-EMB-2.pdf |
D-EMB-2.dwg |
D-EMB-2.dxf |
| Embed Plate | USD | 1224/1226HD14D single and double | D-EMB-3 | Up to 7640# | D-EMB-3.pdf |
D-EMB-3.dwg |
D-EMB-3.dxf |
| Embed Plate | USC | USJ | C-EMB-2 | Up to 2940# | C-EMB-2.pdf |
C-EMB-2.dwg |
C-EMB-2.dxf |
Cold Formed Steel (CFS)
| Bearing Material | Truss Material | Connector | Detail Number | Max Uplift | DWG | DXF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFS | USC/USD | RT7/H2.5 | CD-CFS-1 | Up to 585# | CD-CFS-1.pdf |
CD-CFS-1.dwg |
CD-CFS-1.dxf |
| CFS | USC | 423/426HD16, 14 | C-CFS-1.1 | Up to 1930# | C-CFS-1.1.pdf |
C-CFS-1.1.dwg |
C-CFS-1.1.dxf |
| CFS | USD | 423/426HD16, 14 | D-CFS-1.1 | Up to 1930# | D-CFS-1.1.pdf |
D-CFS-1.1.dwg |
D-CFS-1.1.dxf |
| CFS | USD | 1224/1226HD14D single and double | D-CFS-2 | Up to 5260# | D-CFS-2.pdf |
D-CFS-2.dwg |
D-CFS-2.dxf |
| CFS | USC | USJ | C-CFS-2 | Up to 2940# | C-CFS-2.pdf |
C-CFS-2.dwg |
C-CFS-2.dxf |
| CFS | USD | 1224/1226HD14D single and double | D-CFS-3 | Up to 7520# | D-CFS-3.pdf |
D-CFS-3.dwg |
D-CFS-3.dxf |
| CFS | USC/USD | 423HD16 Beam/Header Connection | CD-CFS-2.1 | Up to 1255# | CD-CFS-2.1.pdf |
CD-CFS-2.1.dwg |
CD-CFS-2.1.dxf |
Concrete
| Bearing Material | Truss Material | Connector | Detail Number | Max Uplift | DWG | DXF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concrete | USC | Simpson META Strap | C-CON-4 | Up to 1450# | C-CON-4.pdf |
C-CON-4.dwg |
C-CON-4.dxf |
| Concrete | USC | Simpson META Strap | D-CON-7 | Up to 1450# | D-CON-7.pdf |
D-CON-7.dwg |
D-CON-7.dxf |
Concrete Masonry Unit (CMU)
| Bearing Material | Truss Material | Connector | Detail Number | Max Uplift | DWG | DXF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMU | USC | 423/426HD16, 14 | C-CMU-1.1 | Up to 1240# | C-CMU-1.1.pdf |
C-CMU-1.1.dwg |
C-CMU-1.1.dxf |
| CMU | USD | 423/426HD16, 14 | D-CMU-1.1 | Up to 1240# | D-CMU-1.1.pdf |
D-CMU-1.1.dwg |
D-CMU-1.1.dxf |
| CMU | USD | 1224/1226HD14D | D-CMU-2 | Up to 1450# | D-CMU-2.pdf |
D-CMU-2.dwg |
D-CMU-2.dxf |
| CMU (Face) | USC/USD | 423HD14 | CD-CMU-1.1 | Up to 2955# | CD-CMU-1.1.pdf |
CD-CMU-1.1.dwg |
CD-CMU-1.1.dxf |




