# Simpson Strong-Tie VGT 7-Gauge Variable Girder Tiedown

**Brand:** [Simpson Strong-Tie](https://shop.coreranger.com/brands/Simpson%20Strong-Tie)
**SKU:** VGT
**Price:** $82.62 · in stock
**URL:** https://shop.coreranger.com/product/simpson-strong-tie-vgt-7-gauge-variable-girder-tiedown-204842453

## Specifications

| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Gauge | 7 |
| Model # | VGT |
| Features | No Additional Features |
| Material | Steel |
| Internet # | 204842453 |
| Returnable | 90-Day |
| Strap Type | Tie |
| Store SKU # | 1000470999 |
| Color Family | Silver |
| Connector Finish | G90 Galvanized |
| Package Quantity | 1 |
| Fasteners Included | Fasteners Included |
| Product Depth (in.) | 3.94 in |
| Product Width (in.) | 8.5 in |
| Product Length (in.) | 8.5 in |
| Product Weight (lb.) | 3.67 lb |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited Warranty |
| Connector recommendation | Tie |

## Description

The Variable Girder Tiedown (VGT) is a higher capacity alternative to the LGT and MGT for girder trusses. It attaches with Simpson Strong-Tie Strong-Drive screws (included) to the side of truss and features a predeflected crescent washer that allows it to accommodate top chord pitches up to 8/12. The VGT is also available with one flange concealed for attachment to trusses with no tail.

• Heavy-duty 7-Gauge steel for superior strength
• Variable design supports girder and truss connections
• Left, right, or standard options for versatile applications