Simpson AHEP Adjustable Hip-End Purlin - Galvanized Strong-Tie Drop In Anchors Sharp self-drilling tip for fast

Sharp self-drilling tip for fast penetration into steel studs

high-performance fixed-clip connectors that can be used for a variety of framing applications

making them a dependable solution for both indoor and outdoor environments

Load-Bearing Beam Connections: Enhances stability in angled beam-to-beam or joist-to-beam configurations

Insert the bolt so the square neck sits flush in the wood to prevent spinning

Simpson AHEP Adjustable Hip-End Purlin - Galvanized Strong-Tie Drop In Anchors Sharp self-drilling tip for fastThe Simpson AHEP is a galvanized hip end purlin that serves as a lateral restraint and spacer during truss erection. It is specifically designed to attach to the leading edge of step down hip trusses, eliminating the need for other materials such as drop top chords, 2x lumber, or gable end fillers. Its unique interlocking design allows for linear installation and maintains framing spacing from eave to hip or peak. The purlin is secured to the roof