Simpson Strong-Tie Galvanized Steel Tie Plate is a purpose-built connector engineered to deliver dependable load transfer and enduring performance in wood framing. With a tall profile and compact footprint, this tie plate is designed to reinforce critical joints without adding unnecessary bulk.
Made from sturdy 20‑gauge steel and finished with galvanized coating, it stands up to moisture and outdoor exposure, helping your projects resist rust and corrosion over time. The tie plate’s precise dimensions—4.3 in high, 3 in long, and 0.1 in thick—provide a balanced combination of surface area and fit, making it a versatile choice for a range of framing applications.
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Material and finish: galvanized steel (20-gauge) for reliable strength and corrosion resistance
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Dimensions: 4.3 in (H) × 3 in (L) × 0.1 in (thick)
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Package: 200 pieces per boxed lot for project efficiency
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Product type: tie plate, designed for structural connections in wood framing
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Brand: Simpson Strong-Tie, a recognized name in durable framing hardware
Why this tie plate stands out
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Specialized geometry for strong joints — the tall profile and solid plate surface optimize load transfer across framing intersections, improving stability in decks, roofs, and walls.
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Corrosion resistance where it matters — galvanized finish adds a protective layer, making it well-suited for outdoor or moisture-prone environments.
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Cost-efficient bulk packaging — with 200 pieces per box, you’re equipped for larger jobs or multiple installations without frequent reordering.
Ideal use cases
- Deck framing connections where joists meet beams require dependable, discreet reinforcement
- Roof and wall framing joints that benefit from a solid tie-in without bulky hardware
- Remodels or additions where existing framing needs extra stability at critical joints
Practical guidance
Choose this tie plate for projects that demand durable, code-appropriate connectors with a low-profile presence. Pair it with compatible fasteners per local building codes and Simpson‑Strong‑Tie installation guidelines to ensure optimal performance. Store the boxed pieces in a dry, accessible area to keep the galvanized coating protected for future use.
Whether you’re a professional contractor or an ambitious DIYer tackling a framing project, the Simpson Strong-Tie galvanized steel tie plate offers a reliable, long-lasting solution that helps your structures stand firm from the ground up.