Simpson Strong-Tie VGTR Girder Tiedown The Face Mount Girder Tie-Down

The Face Mount Girder Tie-Down (FGTR) is a non-pitch specific girder tiedown that offers the highest uplift capacity for retrofit applications

Lag Screws are hex head bolts with coarse thread and sharp points — most commonly used in wood applications

Hex bolt length is measured from under the head to the end of the bolt

The Simpson Strong-Tie HU210 is a 2 x 10 hanger made with 14 gauge galvanized steel

Simpson Strong-Tie VGTR Girder Tiedown The Face Mount Girder Tie-DownThe LGT, MGT, VGT and HGT are girder tiedowns for moderate to high load capacity applications. The LGT and VGT are also suitable for retrofit applications. LGT connectors provide a low profile connection to the studs for easy installation of drywall. Simple to install and can be installed on the inside or outside of the wall. LGT connectors also provide exceptional bearing enhancement for heavy download applications.