Simpson Strong-Tie RTC22Z RTC 18-Gauge ZMAX® Galvanized Rigid Tie® Corner for 2x

Simpson Strong-Tie connectors make projects easier to build while making them stronger and safer. They are engineered and tested to perform and are manufactured to the highest quality standards. Make sturdy, good-looking projects that will last with the RTC Rigid Tie. This series secures two wood members to a vertical post forming a 90° corner. These connectors are ideal for the construction of workbenches and storage shelving units.

This Simpson product is designed for construction, connector, fastening, anchoring, and structural applications where dependable performance, durability, and jobsite-ready installation matter.

Features

• Rigid Tie corner connectors provide a strong 90° connection between two nominal 2x2s and a nominal 2x2 post, forming a corner
• No angled cuts or angled fastening that can split the wood
• Stronger than other methods of corner construction
• Nominal post size: 2x
• Nominal joist size: 2x
• Made from 18-gauge steel
• ZMAX galvanization offers extra corrosion resistance for exterior and treated-wood applications

Specifications

• ERP Part Number: RTC22Z
• UPC: 44315077005
• GTIN: 44315077005
• Feature 01: Rigid Tie corner connectors provide a strong 90° connection between two nominal 2x2s and a nominal 2x2 post, forming a corner
• Feature 02: No angled cuts or angled fastening that can split the wood
• Feature 03: Stronger than other methods of corner construction
• Feature 04: Nominal post size: 2x
• Feature 05: Nominal joist size: 2x
• Feature 06: Made from 18-gauge steel
• Feature 07: ZMAX galvanization offers extra corrosion resistance for exterior and treated-wood applications
• Install With: Install with #9 x 1-1/2 in. Strong-Drive® SD screws
• Assembled Depth - Imperial: 4.125
• Assembled Depth UOM - Imperial: in.
• Assembled Height - Imperial: 5
• Assembled Height UOM - Imperial: in.
• Assembled Width - Imperial: 4.9375
• Assembled Width UOM - Imperial: in.
• Base Product ID: RTC_Corner
• Base Product Name: RTC
• Brand Name: Simpson Strong-Tie®
• Category Tree (Computed): Wood Construction Connectors > Rigid Tie® Connectors > Corner Connector
• Coating: ZMAX®
• Country of Origin: US
• Customer Unit: Yes
• Display Unit/Measure: EA
• EAN category: UC
• Finish: ZMAX®
• Gauge: 18
• GUID: 111632820931463359203799786668124065897
• Logo Image: https://images.salsify.com/image/upload/s--Lkh4Jm6c--/vkrqlmpfxgflsa4yytuq.png
• Measurement Unit Text: each
• Member Size: 2x post; 2x joist
• MFG Name: Simpson Strong-Tie®
• Number Category Description: UPC
• Packaging Quantity: 1
• Packaging Type: Unpacked
• Product Class: Corner Connector
• Prop 65 Warning: No
• Quantity: 1
• Shipping Weight: 0.56
• Short Product Name: 2 X 2 RIGID TIE CORNER ZMAX
• Strongtie.com URL: https://www.strongtie.com/rigidtieconnectors_miscellaneousconnectors/rtc_corner/p/rtc
• Subcategory: Wood Construction Connectors
• Subcategory 2: Rigid Tie® Connectors
• Warranty PDF: https://images.salsify.com/image/upload/s--K_9ww28_--/bgqxyqo1uhaqsqcvudu7.pdf
• Brand Video: https://images.salsify.com/video/upload/s--N-SMFYx9--/wpz3sdgci9c512ppr9df.mp4
• CAR Reference: 10044315077002
• PAL Reference: 50044315077000
• Lumber Size Infographic: https://images.salsify.com/image/upload/s--4j6m7m95--/of77l1vzb2adrmtseor4.png