Simpson Strong-Tie WSWH-RF12KT Description

The Strong-Wall Raised Floor Kit for 12″ High-Strength Wood Shearwall is designed to provide a secure and efficient solution for raised floor installations.

Simpson Strong-Tie WSWH-RF12KT Includes

• (1) shear transfer plate
• (2) 1″ x 18″ threaded rods (ASTM A193 B7)
• (2) coupler nuts
• (2) heavy hex nuts
• installation instructions

Simpson Strong-Tie WSWH-RF12KT Features

• Easy-to-follow installation instructions
• Allows the WSWH panel to sit on top of the floor system

Simpson Strong-Tie WSWH-RF12KT Applications

• High-Wind Construction

Simpson Strong-Tie WSWH-RF12KT Installation Overview

1. Drill or notch the subfloor for the threaded rod
2. Attach blocking using sawn lumber or structural composite lumber
3. Install the couplers and threaded rod
4. Trim threaded rods to achieve 6-1/2″ standoff from top of subfloor
5. Install heavy hex nuts on threaded rods flush with the top of the subfloor
6. Place the shear transfer plate over the threaded rod and nail it to the rim joist and blocking
7. Place the WSWH wall over the threaded rod and install heavy bearing plates and heavy hex nuts
8. Attach A34 angles on either side of the WSWH panel (not provided)
9. Attach LTP4s (not provided) to sill plate and rim joist, per designer

Simpson Strong-Tie WSWH-RF12KT Specifications