Tap in Plate
Tap in Plates from are galvanised steel timber connector plates with built-in steel teeth that are tapped directly into timber to create fast, strong connections without the need for pre-nailing through every fixing hole. They are widely used in wall framing, top plate connections and general timber joining applications in residential construction.
Overview
- Galvanised timber connector plate with integral steel teeth for fast installation
- for residential framing and general timber connection applications
- Steel teeth can be tapped directly into timber — reduces fastening time vs individual nail fixing
- Available in a range of sizes to suit different connection widths and requirements
- Suitable for residential framing, carpentry and general light construction
Key Features & Benefits
- Built-in teeth are tapped directly into timber — fast installation without driving nails into every hole
- Creates a strong connection that holds timber framing members firmly together
- Versatile application — suits wall frames, top plates, trusses and general timber joints
- Galvanised finish provides durability and corrosion resistance for general building use
- Low-profile flat plate design sits neatly against the timber surface
- Available in stainless steel for more demanding environments
Applications
- Joining timber wall frames and top plates
- Connecting and reinforcing framing members
- Truss and roof frame repairs and reinforcement
- General carpentry and framing work
- Residential construction, renovations and repairs
