The S/HD8S Simpson Strong-Tie holdowns are used as Cold Formed Steel framing connectors when structural steel members require a stud-to-foundation or floor to floor connection. The S/HD8S is designed to provide loads for high-load shearwalls, braced-wall panels and lateral applications. The holdown features a unique seat that greatly minimizes deflection under load. The S/HD8S has been designed to utilize fewer fasteners and reduce installation time.
- Can be installed directly on the base track or raised above it and is suitable for back-to-back applications where eccentricity is a concern.
- Features a unique seat that greatly minimizes deflection under load.
- S/HDS holdowns are designed for installation with screws.
Gray Paint Coating Information
Simpson Strong-Tie Gray Paint is a water-based paint intended to only protect the product while it is being warehoused and in transit to the jobsite. For additional protection you should consider adding another coating of paint or ordering hot dipped galvanize products when available.
Level of Corrosion Resistance: Low
Explanation of "Simpson Ships Direct" Availability
Direct Shipments from Simpson Strong-Tie are products Simpson stocks in many of their warehouses. They will be ordered to ship directly to your location as soon as we receive your order. Simpson usually ships in 2-4 business days after they receive our purchase order. Additionally, expedited orders are not guaranteed to process sooner than the standard 2-4 business days. We will immediately notify you with the tracking information as soon as we receive it. If you have specific time related needs we encourage you to call our sales department direct at 800-323-2999 for more information.
Additional Simpson Strong-Tie Information
If there are any items on the
Simpson Strong-Tie Website that you do not see on the DHC Supplies website we will gladly special order them. Most special order Simpson items ship the same or next business day as long as there is stock available. Call us at 800-323-2999 for pricing and availability.
Possible Free Shipping! Orders (Continental USA Only) of Simpson Strong-Tie items only that total $2200.00 or more may ship free depending on location, type of business and the type of Simpson products required. Additional products will be charged standard shipping if applicable. Please call 800-323-2999 to see if your order qualifies.