Simpson Strong-Tie’s new Strong Frame special moment frame, which is now code listed (ICC-ES ESR-2802), is designed to help prevent damage to structures in seismic events. Built using Yield-Link Structural Fuse technology, the frame is designed to ease installation and offers quick specification using readily available design software. With bolt-on/bolt-off ability, the links are fully replaceable if damaged.
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