Simpson Strong-Tie HDU2-SDS2.5 14-Gauge 8-11/16 in. Predeflected Holdown with SDS Screws

OVERVIEW:

Simpson Strong-Tie connectors make projects easier to build while making them stronger and safer, engineered and tested to perform and manufactured to the highest quality standards. The HDU is designed for use in shearwalls and braced-wall panels, as well as other lateral applications in wood construction. The HDU uses Strong-Drive® SDS Heavy-Duty Connector screws which install easily, reduce fastener slip and provide a greater net section than bolts.

KEY FEATURES:

Pre-deflected body virtually eliminates deflection due to material stretch

Uses sds screws which install easily, reduces fastener slip, and provides a greater net section area of the post compared to bolts

Sds screws are supplied with the hold downs to ensure proper fasteners are used

Made from 14 gauge steel

Galvanized for extra corrosion resistance