Simpson Strong-Tie W1 (14-Gauge) Galvanized Wedge for Form Ties (500 Pack)

Simpson W1 Description

The Simpson W1 14-Gauge Galvanized Wedge is designed for use with WT ties, providing reliable performance in concrete applications.

Simpson W1 Includes

• (500) 14-Gauge Galvanized Wedge for Form Ties

Simpson W1 Features

• Designed and manufactured to work specifically with the WT
• Tapered design accommodates expansion and contraction of wood as a result of moisture content
• One size of W1 fits both composite and lumber WT models
• The WT’s 5/8″ wide formed “V” design for rigidity allows accurate form spacing and support
• Use two of these 3 1/2″ long wedges for each WT tie

Simpson W1 Applications

• Concrete construction requiring form ties
• Securing WT ties in concrete forms
• Projects with wall thickness from 6″ to 12″

Simpson W1 Installation Overview

1. Two W1 wedges are required for each WT tie
2. Not recommended for wall pours greater than 4′ high
3. Wall thickness from 6″ to 12″

Simpson W1 Specifications

NOTE: The correct fasteners installed in the correct position must be used to achieve published load values