Simpson Strong-Tie META18 META 18-in. Galvanized Embedded Truss Anchor

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. The META provides an engineered method to attach roof trusses securely to concrete and masonry walls. This medium embedded truss anchor features staggered nail patterns to strengthen uplift resistance and can be used in pairs on single- and multi-ply trusses. The versatile META can be installed straight or field-bent around truss or rafter members.

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

Features

• Indented embedment line ensures accurate embedment depth
• Load rated for wind and seismic forces
• 14-in. exposed length
• Embed 4 in. into a 6-in. minimum concrete beam or 8-in. nominal grouted block wall
• Made from 18-gauge steel
• Galvanized (G90) for extra corrosion resistance
• Compatible with the Simpson Strong-Tie TSS truss seat snap-in and TBP8 moisture barrier plate

Specifications

• ERP Part Number: META18
• UPC: 44315650604
• GTIN: 44315650604
• Feature 01: Indented embedment line ensures accurate embedment depth
• Feature 02: Load rated for wind and seismic forces
• Feature 03: 14-in. exposed length
• Feature 04: Embed 4 in. into a 6-in. minimum concrete beam or 8-in. nominal grouted block wall
• Feature 05: Made from 18-gauge steel
• Feature 06: Galvanized (G90) for extra corrosion resistance
• Feature 07: Compatible with the Simpson Strong-Tie TSS truss seat snap-in and TBP8 moisture barrier plate
• Install With: Install with 0.148 in. x 1-1/2 in. nails (or) 0.162 x 3-1/2 in. nails
• Assembled Depth - Imperial: 1.671
• Assembled Depth UOM - Imperial: in.
• Assembled Height - Imperial: 18.296
• Assembled Height UOM - Imperial: in.
• Assembled Width - Imperial: 1.125
• Assembled Width UOM - Imperial: in.
• Base Product ID: META_Anchor
• Base Product Name: META
• Brand Name: Simpson Strong-Tie®
• Category Tree (Computed): Wood Construction Connectors > Truss Tiedowns for Masonry > Truss Anchor
• Coating: Zinc Galvanized, G90
• Country of Origin: US
• Customer Unit: Yes
• Display Unit/Measure: EA
• EAN category: UC
• Finish: Zinc Galvanized, G90
• Gauge: 18
• GUID: 120214296713665514834941072728609404251
• Logo Image: https://images.salsify.com/image/upload/s--Lkh4Jm6c--/vkrqlmpfxgflsa4yytuq.png
• Measurement Unit Text: each
• MFG Name: Simpson Strong-Tie®
• Number Category Description: UPC
• Packaging Quantity: 1
• Packaging Type: Unpacked
• Product Class: Truss Anchor
• Prop 65 Warning: No
• Quantity: 1
• Shipping Weight: 0.31
• Short Product Name: 14IN W/4IN EMBED TRUSS ANCHOR
• Strongtie.com URL: https://www.strongtie.com/girdertiedownsformasonry_trusstiedownsformasonry/meta_anchor/p/meta
• Subcategory: Wood Construction Connectors
• Subcategory 2: Truss Tiedowns for Masonry
• 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: 10044315650601
• PAL Reference: 50044315650609