Simpson Strong-Tie TB56 (56 in.) 20 Gauge Galvanized Tension Bridging

Description

Simpson Strong-Tie TB56

The Simpson Strong-Tie TB56 Tension Bridging provides cost-effective support between floor joists, reducing bounce and flex while distributing weight loads to prevent structural damage.

Simpson Strong-Tie TB56 Includes

• (1) TB56 Tension Bridging

Simpson Strong-Tie TB56 Features

• Cost-effective support for floor joists
• Reduces floor bounce and flex
• Distributes weight loads to prevent structural damage
• Maximum nailing flexibility with seven nail holes per end
• Made from durable G90 galvanized steel

Simpson Strong-Tie TB56 Applications

• Floor joist support in residential and commercial buildings
• Reducing floor movement and bounce
• Structural reinforcement to prevent damage

Simpson Strong-Tie TB56 Installation Overview

1. Support floor joists with bridging at intervals not exceeding 8′.
2. Install tightly to prevent floor movement.
3. Use in cross pairs for effective tension bridging.
4. Requires two 0.148″ x 1-1/2″ fasteners per end.
5. Can be installed before or after sheathing.

Simpson Strong-Tie TB56 Specifications

Finish	G90 Galvanized
Length	56″
Material	Galvanized Steel
Fasteners required	(4) 0.148″ X 1-1/2″
Manufacturer name	Simpson Strong-Tie
Quantity	1
Thickness	20 Gauge

NOTE: Ensure bridging is installed tightly to prevent floor movement.