Simpson Strong-Tie VPA2 VPA Galvanized Variable-Pitch Connector for 1-1/2 in. Joist

Simpson Strong-Tie VPA2 VPA Galvanized Variable-Pitch Connector for 1-1/2 in. Joist

The Simpson Strong-Tie® VPA may be sloped in the field, offering a versatile solution for attaching rafters to the top plate. It will adjust to accommodate slopes between 3:12 and 12:12, making it a complement to the versatile LSSU. This connector eliminates the need for notched rafters, beveled top plates and toe nailing.

This Simpson product is designed for construction, connector, fastening, anchoring, and structural applications where dependable performance, durability, and jobsite-ready installation matter.

Features

• Joist width: 1-1/2 in.
• Seat width: 1-9/16 in.
• Made from 18-gauge steel
• Galvanized (G90) for corrosion resistance

Specifications

• ERP Part Number: VPA2
• UPC: 44315134609
• GTIN: 44315134609
• Feature 01: Joist width: 1-1/2 in.
• Feature 02: Seat width: 1-9/16 in.
• Feature 03: Made from 18-gauge steel
• Feature 04: Galvanized (G90) for corrosion resistance
• Install With: Install with (8) 0.148 in. x 3 in. nails and (2) 0.148 in. x 1-1/2 in. nails
• Assembled Depth - Imperial: 2.7956
• Assembled Depth UOM - Imperial: in.
• Assembled Height - Imperial: 4.8150
• Assembled Height UOM - Imperial: in.
• Assembled Width - Imperial: 5.25
• Assembled Width UOM - Imperial: in.
• Base Product ID: VPA_Connect
• Base Product Name: VPA
• Brand Name: Simpson Strong-Tie®
• Category Tree (Computed): Wood Construction Connectors > Joist Hangers for Engineered Wood > Hanger
• Coating: Zinc Galvanized, G90
• Country of Origin: US
• Customer Unit: Yes
• Display Unit/Measure: EA
• EAN category: UC
• Fasteners Included: No
• Finish: Zinc Galvanized, G90
• Gauge: 18
• GUID: 61293974067265761396063764852573616573
• Logo Image: https://images.salsify.com/image/upload/s--Lkh4Jm6c--/vkrqlmpfxgflsa4yytuq.png
• Measurement Unit Text: each
• Member Size: 1 1/2
• MFG Name: Simpson Strong-Tie®
• Number Category Description: UPC
• Packaging Quantity: 1
• Packaging Type: Unpacked
• Product Class: Hanger
• Prop 65 Warning: No
• Quantity: 1
• Shipping Weight: 0.41
• Short Product Name: 1-1/2IN JOIST VARIABLE PITCH CONNECTOR
• Strongtie.com URL: https://www.strongtie.com/miscconnectorsforengineeredwood_engineeredwood/vpa_connect/p/vpa
• Subcategory: Wood Construction Connectors
• Subcategory 2: Joist Hangers for Engineered Wood
• Warranty PDF: https://images.salsify.com/image/upload/s--K_9ww28_--/bgqxyqo1uhaqsqcvudu7.pdf
• Brand Video: https://images.salsify.com/video/upload/s--N-SMFYx9--/wpz3sdgci9c512ppr9df.mp4
• CAR Reference: 10044315134606
• PAC Reference: 44315134623
• PAL Reference: 50044315134604
• Lumber Size Infographic: https://images.salsify.com/image/upload/s--4j6m7m95--/of77l1vzb2adrmtseor4.png