MiTek
MiTek RT10-TZ Hurricane / Rafter Tie
SKU: RT10TZ | Model Number: RT10-TZ
Description
MiTek RT10-TZ Hurricane / Rafter Tie is a hurricane / rafter tie from MiTek (model/MPN RT10-TZ).
Series: RT; Finish: TZ corrosion-resistant model; Design: Rafter tie.
Documents & Resources
- MiTek Product Catalog — 62nd Edition
- Warranty Information
- Code / Evaluation Report
- Product Information
- Doug Ashy Fasteners / Hardware (Decking) Buying Guide
- MiTek RT Hurricane Ties — exact RT10-TZ code/load/application page
Installation
- Use all specified fasteners.
- To achieve full allowable loads listed, fasteners must be installed as prescribed in the load table.
- Depending on pitch, birdsmouth notching may be required with some models to enable installers to fill all nail holes.
- Designer shall determine if solid blocking is required.
- RT4, RT5 and RT7 ship in equal quantities of left and right versions.
Product Specifications
Code Reports | ICC-ES ESR-3448; Florida FL17236; LABC ESR-3448 |
Design | Rafter tie |
Design Resource | Use exact MiTek model load/application and high-wind drawings |
Finish | TZ corrosion-resistant model |
Function | Ties truss/rafter framing to wall/top-plate system to resist uplift and lateral forces |
Installation | Use all specified fasteners; listed loads require prescribed fastener installation |
Manufacturer Model | RT10-TZ |
Pitch / Blocking Note | Birdsmouth notching may be required for some roof pitches; designer determines whether solid blocking is required |
Primary Application | Truss/rafter to double plate to stud |
Product Type | Hurricane / Rafter Tie |
Series | RT |
