# Simpson Strong-Tie HDUE 17-3/8 in. Hot-Dip Galvanized Predeflected Holdown with Strong-Drive SDS Screws

**Brand:** [Simpson Strong-Tie](https://shop.coreranger.com/brands/Simpson%20Strong-Tie)
**SKU:** HDUE9-SDS3.5HDG
**Price:** $94.33 · in stock
**URL:** https://shop.coreranger.com/product/simpson-strong-tie-hdue-17-3-8-in-hot-dip-galvanized-predeflected-holdown-with-strong-drive-sds-scre-335999960

## Specifications

| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Gauge | 12 |
| Model # | HDUE9-SDS3.5HDG |
| Features | No Additional Features |
| Material | Steel |
| Internet # | 335999960 |
| Returnable | 90-Day |
| Store SKU # | 1014099331 |
| Connector Finish | Hot dip galvanized |
| Package Quantity | 1 |
| Fasteners Included | Fasteners Included |
| Product Depth (in.) | 4.25635 in |
| Product Width (in.) | 2.9502 in |
| Product Height (in.) | 17.50635 in |
| Product Weight (lb.) | 6.39500000 lb |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited Warranty |

## Description

The Simpson Strong-Tie HDUE holdown delivers exceptional strength and reliability for securing shearwalls, braced wall panels and other lateral-force-resisting applications in wood construction. It features a predeflected seat that reduces deflection under load, an overlapping back plate for increased strength and optimized screw patterns to prevent splitting, ensuring superior performance. Installation is fast and efficient with Simpson Strong-Tie Strong‑Drive SDS Heavy‑Duty Connector screws, making it a dependable choice for modern residential construction.

• Predeflected seat reduces deflection under load
• Teardrop holes allow higher and more even distribution of loads
• Overlapping back plate increases fastener strength
