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112 alpineitw.com (800) 521-9790 MS STRAPS Design Features… manufactured to resist tension load when attached to solid sawn or structural composite lumber metal plate connected trusses, framing members and wall members. MS Straps are 1 1 ⁄4" wide and available in lengths from 9 5 ⁄8" to 21 5 ⁄8". Three holes are located at 3 ⁄4" on center, in a diagonal pattern, at each end of the strap. Remaining holes are punched at 1 1 ⁄2" on center, in a diagonal pattern. At mid length of each strap is a 3" long section with no holes. Material… manufactured from mill certified steel coil manufactured to ASTM A653 SS Grade 50 Class 1 or better, 16 gauge with G90 coating, with a minimum uncoated thickness of steel = 0.0538 in. Fy = 55 ksi and Fu = 65 ksi. Code Report Reference(s)… ER-0176 1 1 4 " 1 1 2 " 3 8 " 3 8 " 3 8 " 3 21.625 = MS21 27.625 = MS27 MS SERIES 30.625 = MS30 33.625 = MS33 36.625 = MS36 39.625 = MS39 " 24.625 = MS24 RCS 100/14 RCS 200/18 RCS 250/20 RCS 300/22 RCS 3/54/16C RCS 3/40/12 RCS 3/52/14 RCS 3/54/16C RCS 3/40/12 RCS RETROFIT COIL STRAPS Design Features… used to secure or wrap existing buildings for seismic upgrade, to tie water heaters to floors and walls and for utility purposes such as hanging pipes from rafters, studs or joists… packaged in 16" X 16" carton. Applications… the RCS3/40/12 provides a heavy- duty strap, while the RCS3/52/14 gives you an optional medium-duty strap. All straps can be cut to length. RCS3/54/16C nail holes are counter sunk to provide easy installation for 16d-sinkers for lower nailing profile. Triangle nail holes provide optional nailing for the RCS 3/40/12, and RCS 3/52/14. Material… 22ga., 20ga., 18ga., 16ga., 14ga. and 12ga. galvanized steel. Note… design loads are based on the assumption that one half of the specified number of nails are installed in each of the two members connected.