Wall Ties – WT series

Wall Ties – WT series
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Materials: 22 gauge
Finish: G90 galvanizing
Options: WT22 is available in Stainless Steel. To order,
add SS to stock number, as in WT22-SS.
1 ˝ space
between
brick and
sheathing
Installation:
• Use nails appropriate for intended use.
• The opposite end must be bonded in the mortar joint of brick facade.
• Check local codes for spacing requirements.
• Wall tie shall be bent at nail, bonding into mortar joint.
• Meets prescriptive requirements of CSA A370-04 for corrugated strip ties.
USP
Stock No.
WT17HD-75
WT22
Steel
Ref. No. Gauge
-- -22
BTB
22
Dimensions (in)
W
1
7/8
L
7
6-1/2
Typical WT
installation
1,2
Fastener Schedule
Qty
3
1
Type
10d
10d
W
1) Minimum nail embedment shall be 8 nail diameters (typ).
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L
WT
Angles – ML series
ML angles are multi-purpose angles that install easily with
USP’s WS15 wood screws. The staggered fastener pattern
allows for back-to-back installations.
Materials: 12 gauge
Finish: G-185 galvanizing
NEW
Load
Direction
Installation:
• Use all specified fasteners. See Product Notes, page 10.
• USP WS15 (1/4″ x 1-1/2″) are not supplied with ML
angles.
W
Fastener Schedule2,3
Dimensions (in)
USP
Stock No.
ML24-TZ
ML26-TZ
Ref. No.
ML24,
ML24Z
ML26,
ML26Z
Header
W
H
Qty
Type
Qty
Type
12
2
4
3
WS15
3
WS15
12
2
6
4
WS15
4
WS15
W
Factored Resistance1
Joist
Steel
Gauge
Miscellaneous
Typical ML26-TZ
installation
(ML24-TZ similar)
DF-L (Lbs)
Unit
Lbs
kN
Lbs
kN
100%
1100
4.89
1890
8.41
115%
1265
5.63
2175
9.68
S-P-F (Lbs)
100%
780
3.47
1340
5.96
1) Factored resistances have been increased 15% for short duration loading; no further increase allowed.
2) USP's WS15 Wood Screws are 1/4" diameter x 1-1/2" long and are not included with angles.
3) For exterior applications use WS15-GC screws with the Gold Coat finish
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115%
900
4.00
1545
6.87
H
ML26-TZ
(ML24-TZ similar)
USP2240-131
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