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Plates & bearing

Mssc-Kw Kneewall Connector

MSSC connectors are designed to work in tandem with Simpson Strong-Tie® BP1/2-3 bearing plates to provide solutions for moment-resisting kneewall lighter-duty applications.

MSSC-KW KNEEWALL CONNECTOR
MSSC-KW Kneewall Connector

Product code: MSSC-KW

Key Features

  • One simple custom hole pattern for each stud size simplifies specification and installation
  • 3/8"-diameter anchor bolt location enables easy tool access

Material

  • MSSC — 97 mil (50 ksi); BP — 229 mil (33 ksi)

Finish

  • MSSC – galvanized (G90); BP – none

Installation

  • Use all specified fasteners/anchors
  • Install BP1/2-3 bearing plate over anchor leg of MSSC connectors as shown in the illustrations

For load values, fastening schedules, or project-specific detailing, contact our engineering team.