MGT Medium Girder Tiedown

The MGT is a connector designed to resist moderate uplift loads. This medium girder tiedown allows flexible installation, with options to install the straps either vertically or wrapped over the top of the truss. The MGT can be anchored down into place directly into CMU or in combination with a holdown.

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MGT/HGT Girder Tiedowns
LGT/MGT/VGT/HGT Girder Tiedowns

Key Features

• Suitable for retrofit applications
• Preinstalled washer for easy installation
• Load rated to resist high-wind forces 
• 12 gauge, Galvanized (G90)

NOTES:

May be installed with straps straight vertically on minimum 5 1/2"-wide truss web, or with straps wrapped over truss heel. For wrapped installations, install minimum of six nails into the face of the roof member on the same side as MGT base.