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MCT Mass Timber Column Ties are uniquely designed to connect two mass timber columns to help facilitate vertical load transfer through direct column-to-column bearing. The versatile design makes this suitable for various column sizes and integrates with Simpson Strong-Tie Concealed beam hangers: CBH, ACBH, SCBH.
Why Choose Mass Timber Column Ties
The MCT Mass Timber Column Tie offers a concealed connection that enhances architectural aesthetics while providing fire protection. Its universal design accommodates various column dimensions, and CNC fabrication compatibility simplifies routing for precise preparation. The connector includes an integrated lifting hole with tested load values for efficient handling and features alignment aids with crosshair marks at pipe centerlines to ensure accurate installation. Additionally, it is recommended for column-to-foundation connections in all Seismic Design Categories, ensuring structural integrity in seismic applications.