Simpson AHEP Adjustable Hip-End Purlin Acrylic Adhesive Dispensing Tools High Alternate Top Bevel (Hi-ATB)

High Alternate Top Bevel (Hi-ATB) 40-Degree Tooth Geometry The steep tooth bevel angle produces ultra-smooth cuts on veneered plywood

accuracy and long cutting life in cordless or corded saws

the MST37 can be used in conjunction with embedded purlin anchor (PA) straps to achieve additional length when the application requires it

Links the column to the concrete footing surface to transmit structural stresses to the foundation

316L stainless steel is specified to provide maximum corrosion resistance in the harshest climates

Simpson AHEP Adjustable Hip-End Purlin Acrylic Adhesive Dispensing Tools High Alternate Top Bevel (Hi-ATB)Simpson AHEP Adjustable Hip End Purlin by Simpson is a structural steel purlin engineered for step down hip truss framing applications. Fabricated from 20 gauge, 33 mil zinc galvanized G90 steel, the AHEP serves a dual purpose: it functions as a permanent structural purlin to which roof sheathing attaches directly, and it acts as an installation lateral restraint and spacer throughout the truss erection process eliminating the need for drop top