Description
Simpson Strong-Tie HGUS48 Description
The Simpson Strong-Tie HGUS Heavy Girder Hanger is engineered to provide robust support for demanding structural applications, featuring innovative double-shear nailing for enhanced strength and stability.
Simpson Strong-Tie HGUS48 Includes
- (1) Simpson HGUS48 4×8 Face Mount Hanger – G90 Galvanized
Simpson Strong-Tie HGUS48 Features
- High Load Capacity: Crafted to support substantial weights, making it ideal for heavy-duty projects.
- Double-Shear Nailing: Distributes the load through two points on each joist nail, providing greater strength.
- Versatile Installation: Can be installed after the beam is secured in place, offering flexibility during construction.
- Durable Construction: Manufactured from 12-gauge galvanized steel, ensuring durability and corrosion resistance.
Simpson Strong-Tie HGUS48 Applications
- Residential Construction: Provides secure connections for beams and girders in homes, enhancing structural integrity.
- Commercial Projects: Supports heavy loads in commercial buildings, ensuring compliance with stringent building codes.
- Deck Construction: Offers reliable support for deck beams, contributing to the safety and longevity of outdoor structures.
- Timber Framing: Ideal for use in timber-framed structures, facilitating strong and stable joints.
Simpson Strong-Tie HGUS48 Installation Overview
- Fastener Requirements: Use all specified fasteners as per the manufacturer’s guidelines.
- Compatibility: Not designed for welded or nailer applications.
- Carrying Members: For 3x carrying members, use specified nails into the header and joist with no load reduction.
Simpson Strong-Tie HGUS48 Specifications
| Finish | G90 Galvanized |
| For Treated Lumber | No |
| Joist size | 4″ X 8″ |
| Height | 7-1/16″ |
| Width | 3-5/8″ |
NOTE: The correct fasteners installed in the correct position must be used to achieve published load values.
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