Simpson Strongtie Frame Tie 100x50mm

When fastening windows, door frames etc. to masonry the frame tie provides enhanced mortar keying and reduces the risk of injury from sharp edges. Features 8mm diameter vertical slot to accommodate M6 fixings. Suitable for use on cavities ranging from 50mm to 150mm. Deep ’V’ profiled drip reduces mortar to build up during construction and prevents water from crossing the cavity to the building’s inner leaf. Installation Tie to concrete with mechanical or resin anchors. Tie to steel with self-drilling screws. Tie to masonry with suitable plastic plugs and screws. Minimum 18mm diameter washer required in all instances. For stated tension loads to apply, the fixing must be installed at the bottom of the slot. Isolation pads or sleeves are required to isolate stainless steel frame ties from mild steel support or fixings. Specifications Width: 21.5mm Height: 50mm Length: 100mm